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3D printers have opened up all kinds of possibilities when it comes to turning digital blueprints into real word objects, but might they also enable new ways to pilfer intellectual property?

Researchers from Poland's Wroclaw University of Technology have used 3D printing to create a hand-worn orthosis built specifically for one particular patient.

Cycle Revolution at the Design Museum in London aims to celebrate contemporary cycling by showing off some of the bikes which have got us to this point, and a glimpse at what the future holds for cyclists. Read on for our picks of the most interesting highlights from the exhibition.

The Fiat 124 Spider two-seat convertible has made its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show​ alongside the Abarth 124 Spider – a faster-paced version of the 124 developed by the Abarth Racing Team.​

A new housing development comprising seven shipping container-based apartments was recently installed in Encinal, Texas. The project consists of one and two bedroom units that feature a focus on energy efficiency and affordability.

Michael R Weekes wanted to see how much home he could fit onto a small trailer and pull with a standard car. The answer turned out to be the Life Pod tiny home.

The US may boast the world's most powerful military, but its online databases are far from indomitable, as a recent spate of cyberattacks seems to suggest. The Pentagon is now inviting hackers to have at its public webpages as part of an initiative to highlight its cybersecurity vulnerabilities. ​​

There have been a number of versions of KTM's X-Bow since the first in 2008, including the 2013 GT and the current GT4. A newly-announced Black Edition, though, is surely the most seductive and exclusive of them all, forged, as it is, entirely in black carbon fiber and with only five being produced.

Artist Martin Molin has spent the last 14 months designing and hand-building the Musical Marble Machine, a huge loom-like, musician-powered contraption made from birch ply that makes use of 2,000 metal balls to play a tune.

LG's brand new G5 handset has a modular focus that market-leading handsets like the iPhone 6s Plus have never ventured into. Let's compare the two.

If you're the type of person who wears graphic pins, you probably want them to get noticed. Well, nothing attracts peoples' attention like movement. That's where Pins Collective comes in – the Swedish startup has designed a pin that displays animated gifs of the user's choice.

These two Italian off-road electrics bring some serious new chops to the table - for starters, 2WD for extra traction on hill climbs and loose surfaces. But perhaps more interestingly, they're the first motorcycles to ditch the standard dash and replace it with a rugged, waterproof smartphone.