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The "Smarty Ring" connects to your iOS or Android device (provided it is Bluetooth 4.0 enabled), allowing for call notifications, text and e-mail alerts along with real time updates from Facebook, Twitter, Google Hangout and Skype.

After four years of development and months of prototype testing, Platypus founder Francois Alexandre Bertrand and his team have decided on the final design for their Platypus underwater exploration vehicle that will be launched next year.

Researchers have developed a technique using drugs called "pharmacoperones," which have the ability to fixes misfolded proteins, allowing them to perform their intended function, thereby providing a potential cure for a number of diseases.

As we wind down toward the end of another year, it's time to take a look back at some of the innovations that helped make 2013 a big year for green car technology. Our favorite eco-friendly concept cars from the past 12 months rethink power technologies, aerodynamics and architecture.

The year was a big one for high-tech, high-price supercar hardware, seeing the restart of several iconic lineages, extravagant special- edition birthday presents, and numerous all-new start-ups with intriguing ideas. Many of these cars really scream out with wildly unique styling.

Living up to its reputation of largeness, the state of Texas has now become home to the world's largest gingerbread house. Located at the Traditions Golf Club in the city of Bryan, the larger-than-life gingerbread house measures 39,201.8 cubic feet (1,110.1 cubic meters).

On Monday, it was revealed that Mars One has selected Lockheed Martin, and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) to carry out concept studies for a Mars lander mission in 2018 as a prelude to colonization.

When we covered the Cardsharp2 back in 2012, it was a stainless steel blade integrated in a polypropylene body. Now, the design has received a full metal jacket. The Cardsharp4 uses an all-aluminum case.

Scientists in Australia have reported the discovery of huge freshwater reserves preserved in aquifers under the world's oceans. Such reserves are to be found under continental shelves off Australia, China, North America and South Africa.

DARPA is preparing to deliver the new Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) to Western Australia, where it will help track small satellites and space debris orbiting the Earth when it becomes operational in 2016.

Leddar, short for LED Detection and Ranging, is a new type of detection and ranging sensor that uses LEDs to detect objects and determine their distance. While the Leddar is low resolution, it is also low cost, and it may find new applications in vehicles, traffic management, robotics and safety.

There was a time when there were only a few actioncams on the market, but in the past several years the product category has exploded. In order to help buyers make a little more sense of all the choices, here's a side-by-side comparison of eight of today's more prominent actioncams.