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When it comes to conducting a routine blood test, one US-based company believes that needles can be removed from the equation completely. Its HemoLink blood sampler can be operated by the patient at home, and needs only to be placed against the outside of skin for two minutes to do its job.

Once upon a time, racing game enthusiasts could only dream of graduating from competing on-screen to competing on-track. Then, in 2008, Nissan and Gran Turismo began a partnership that would give people that very chance. The GT Academy is now back for a seventh year.

The Pentax K-3 II is the latest flagship APS-C DSLR from Ricoh. The new camera combines a sturdy weather resistant body with new features including a Pixel Shift Resolution System for producing images with full RGB color information for each pixel, and an enhanced shake reduction system.

Now you can add a second screen to your iPhone 6 using a new case called PopSlate. Currently iPhone only, the case adds a 4-inch e-ink screen to the back of your phone that can be used to display everything from artwork to your Starbucks card.

If you've been lambasted by a partner freshly roused by your buzzing alarm clock, then you might have pondered ways to spare them the early wake up call. Lucera Labs is the latest to chime in with a solution, with an alarm that uses highly targeted sounds and light to leave them in peace.

Orbit1 is an electroplating solution aimed at small businesses and hobbyists, allowing them to coat any small object in a choice of metallic finishes. The device is relatively low cost, efficient to run, and pairs with a smartphone app to provide an accessible metal-coating experience.

German cyberweapons hobbyist Patrick Priebe is apparently a big fan of Iron Man. Previously, he's created a laser gauntlet and a rocket-launching gauntlet based on those worn by the superhero. Now, he's built a one-off dual-laser Iron Man glove, complete with sound effects and a "shell" ejector.

We're used to 3D-printed objects being hard and unyielding, or perhaps a little rubbery. Thanks to work being done by scientists at Disney Research and Carnegie Mellon University, however, we may soon be seeing things like soft and squishy 3D-printed teddy bears.

It's the fastest production motorcycle in the world, clocked at 218 miles per hour through the timing lights at Bonneville. The LS-218 is an electric built to out-perform gas bikes - and it's one heck of a wild ride. Loz travelled to California to ride it, and very nearly ended up paying for it.

If you've previously been put off LED bulbs by the price, now may be the time to reconsider. Philips, in partnership with The Home Depot, has announced that it will sell an A19 60-W LED equivalent bulb for just US$4.97. The firm says it's the most affordable LED bulb on the market.

This is either the craziest idea to hit the snow, or one of the coolest. Austrian company Mattro's Ardenner features not one, but three snowmobile-like tracks clawing into the snow and ice to provide a great deal of forward thrust. And the coolest thing: It's all electric.

As water shortages haunt many parts of the world, saving water at home is a must. One way to do that is to recycle and reuse grey water. In Vancouver, Canada, a team of designers has created the prototype ReFlow G2RSystem, which recycles bath/shower water to flush the toilet.