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Since 2012, Opternative has been developing an online eye tester that lets users obtain prescriptions for glasses and contacts from the comfort of the home or office. And now with clinical trial success under its belt, it's rolling the service out to the public.

If there are a couple of things that serious campers are likely to have on them at all times, it's a multi-tool and a lighter. Coleman has therefore done the logical thing, and combined those two items to form its new Multi-Tool Lighter.

Here's a neat idea from a young designer based in Bath, England. The BATH °C Thermo Colour Map offers a new take on the tourist map by highlighting certain areas of the city that are most suitable to visit, depending on the weather.

Gathering good biological data about whales can be difficult to do without seriously bugging the big mammals. Instead, the Ocean Alliance wants to send custom "Snotbot" drones to collect whale snot for study and has enlisted the help of Sir Patrick Stewart to raise funds for the project.

New Macbook owners accustomed to having ports for HDMI, USB, and/or video, may find a single USB-C port to be rather limiting. Cusby is a compact, modular and expandable adapter designed to make the transition to a USB-C future a bit easier.

NASA will soon be uploading 6K video clips of the International Space Station (ISS) thanks to the delivery of a RED Epic Dragon super high resolution camera. It's the same model that was used to shoot Peter Jackson's The Hobbit trilogy.

Back in May, British headphone maker RHA announced a new pair of in-ear headphones that debuted something called DualCoil dynamic driver technology. The T20s promised a true-to-life reproduction and support for high resolution audio. We got to plug in for some hi-res, and lo-res, listening.

Swiss researchers at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPLF) have manipulated luciferase, the enzyme that makes fireflies glow, to signal the finding of a target molecule. The new method can make disease diagnosis earlier, cheaper and more accessible.

Samsung has sent out invitations to the press for an August 13 event in New York City. Officially, the invite doesn't mention any products. Unofficially, you can bet your S Pen that the centerpiece will be the Galaxy Note 5.

Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a molecule that mimics the effects of exercise by influencing the metabolic process, giving it the potential to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Chinese startup OnePlus is back with its second flagship Android phone. Following last year's OnePlus One, the OnePlus 2 (perhaps we could just call it the "three?") has an upgraded set of specs and a slightly higher price to match the company's growing popularity.

When it comes to hanging things on a wall in a straight line, a laser level can go a long way towards making that easier to accomplish. A new device called Sure Hang aims to make the laser level even more useful by allowing it to integrate directly with a tape measure.