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The Fingersound ring developed by researchers at Georgia Tech features built-in microphones and gyroscopes that allow the wearer to discreetly give commands or input data to connected devices by tracing lines and characters on their fingers with their thumb.

​​The health-tracking potential of the Apple Watch might just be one of the device's stronger selling points. These capabilities are now set to expand with the US Food and Drug Administration today clearing the first medical device for the Apple Watch.

GMC has taken its Sierra 2500HD Denali 4WD and turned it into a snow-munching monster with four grippy tank tracks replacing the wheels. The All Mountain concept vehicle looks like an absolute blast as it tears its way up the ski slopes of Whistler in a promo video.

​If you take a look at the different types of sharks, you'll see that some are sleek and streamlined like fixed-wing airplanes, while others are more bulbous and blimp-like. A new study has determined that this difference in body type is determined by what part of the ocean the creatures inhabit.

​When you're cycling past parked cars on a busy road, you've really just got to hope that none of those vehicles' drivers decide to open their door right in front of you. Well, a new prototype device could help keep that from happening.

​The natural world is a constant source of inspiration for scientists and engineers. The latest biologically influenced innovation comes from a team of German researchers who developed a new type of stronger cement inspired by nanostructures found in sea urchin spines.

​New research looking at the bone strength of European women living through the first 6,000 years of farming suggests they had quite the work ethic. So much so, their arms may have been stronger than today's elite rowers.

One of the best parts about the annual SEMA Show is the virtually even split between crazy cars and towering trucks. The lifted pickups and fully fortified off-roaders are as much a draw as the crazy car concepts. Here we've gathered our favorites.

Recurrent unwanted thoughts are a key feature of conditions such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and schizophrenia. Now, in a step towards better-treating these disorders, scientists have identified a chemical in the brain that lets most people suppress such thoughts.

​Ordinarily, baleen whales feed by opening their mouths and lunging forward into the water. Recently, however, scientists have documented another more passive form of feeding in the whales, which is known as "tread-water feeding."

Ten years after Honda last based a naked roadster on its superbike, a new CB1000R has broken cover at the EICMA 2017. Evolved from the latest CBR1000RR Fireblade, it heads two new entry-level CBs styled after the minimalist Neo Sports Café concept that Honda displayed at Tokyo.

​Israel's CompuLab has been making teeny fanless computers for home and business use for a number of years. Now the next generation fitlet has been launched, which is built around Intel's Apollo Lake system-on-a-chip architecture and designed for IoT applications.​