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In a recent demonstration carried out during RIMPAC 2014, the US Marines displayed and tested a fully-functional, half-scale prototype of its new amphibious transport vehicle, the Ultra Heavy-Lift Amphibious Connecter (UHAC) concept.

Mexican company Sisoft, working with researchers from the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM), has developed a wireless Li-Fi technology that transmits data in visible light emitted from LED lamps, while lighting the room at the same time.

Misfit and Beddit have joined forces to offer a more advance sleep monitor solution. Called the Misfit Beddit Sleep System, it is an ultra-thin sensor that the user places between the sheets and mattress. Data captured is sent via Bluetooth to a mobile device to be analyzed by the Misfit app.

When Dr. Thomas Povey was on a mountaineering trip, he became acutely aware of how much fuel was required to boil water using his conventional cookware. This inspired him to develop a new type of cooking pan, that would make better use of available heat. The result is the "finned" Flare Pan.

The rise of 3D printing means, among other things, that you'll never again have to settle for a sex toy that doesn't hit all the right spots. This fun, and exceptionally geeky, website lets you use bezier curves and other fun parameters to build your own perfect fit.

Gizmag compares the features and specs of some the best tablets that you can buy today, including the latest iPads, Galaxy Tabs and Kindle Fires.

Modern technology has given us many ways of delegating menial tasks to automatic equipment and robots, freeing up more time. The latest automated housework companion is multifunctional, helping you complete two tasks that few relish: shoveling snow and mowing the lawn.

BAE Systems Taranis Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) has flown for the first time in a full stealth configuration, making it almost invisible to radar ... and bringing the day of the unmanned war plane that much closer to reality.

If you were fascinated by marble runs as a kid, then you'll want to take a look at a new machine created by artist Niklas Roy. The Pneumatic Sponge Ball Accelerator sucks foam balls though transparent tubes at high speed, and users can control the direction of the airflow.

The Funnell is a backpack that ejects a waterproof jacket at the pull of a string, helping to keep you and your belongings dry.

The unveiling of the third-generation smart fortwo and forfour reveal a colorful new design, a range of modern engines and turning circles tight enough to take on the narrowest city streets.

UK design firm BMC Innovations and road safety charity Brake have created a retractable, one-size-fits-all belt covered in 13 micro LEDs to make its wearers more visible at night – especially on and near the road.