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Most common world maps are highly size distorted, with anything toward the poles tending to look much bigger than it really is. Which, in some ways, makes this weird-looking projection a lot more accurate. How it's made is a fascinating process – now, what is it actually useful for?

The Minnesota Vikings American football team has announced the final design for a new Vikings Stadium, which will feature the world’s largest transparent roof.

Greg Kolodziejzyk is attempting to pedal a boat from Canada to Hawaii.

The BUB 7 Streamliner is now the fastest motorcycle on earth (pending FIM verification) after Chris Carr set a new FIM world record and AMA national record at 367.382mph through the mile, with an exit speed of 372.534mph.

National Geographic dual SIM travel phone enables two numbers in one mobile

In 1974 Evel Knievel launched himself across the Snake River Canyon in Idaho in what was to be the biggest stunt and biggest flop of his daredevil career aboard the rocket powered Sky-Cycle.

The Sunbeam Tiger electric sports car concept has been designed to "virtually" commemorate the 100th anniversary (1925-2025) of the Tiger's land speed record win.

The worlds largest Wifi community, FON, release their latest router the La Fonero 2, with Bit Torrent and Network Storage capabilities.