INNOVATION

Bike backpack with integrated indicators and brake lights is aimed at safety-conscious commuters.

Facebook's open-sourcing 3D-360 camera rig will help accelerate the VR market

Facebook's new login tool allows users to login using just their phone number or email.

The German robotics firm behind the drone made a name for itself designing drones modelled on animals.

Google's latest feature provides increased accessibility and productivity.

Microsoft's app is currently in private beta testing.

Scientists in China are developing 'all-weather' solar panel tech that can create energy from sun and rain.

Fears mount that autonomous weapons could become tomorrow's AK-47s

Thousands of medical students will remotely watch operation on colon cancer patient using VR headsets.

The Vysk iPhone QS1 case encrypts calls, text, photos and location by merging software and hardware.

A new survey of 2,000 people has found that 75% believe VR will have a positive impact on our lives.

Jet ski champ has come up with a hoverboard-like invention that can go up to 10,000 feet into the air.

QR code tracking, webcams and 3D printing allows 'unskilled users' to create huge digital-assisted paintings.

Lightweight HMD with on-ear headphones promises all-in-one VR experience for iOS and Android.

Schaft has debuted a new robot at a conference in Tokyo that can walk up stairs and navigate obstacle courses.

Expensive 'bots cause closure after failure to carry food or serve drinks.

The new system hopes to garner more tourists with convenient payment options.

The CIA's venture capital branch In-Q-Tel was named after James Bond's fictional character Q.

Brooklyn-based songwriter J Viewz 's new music video is completely controlled by the listener's own heartbeat in real-time.

The patent, dubbed 'Zero Travel', features a completely flat touchpad instead of a traditional keyboard

e-volo developed a personal aerial vehicle and was invited by Nasa to present it to US aerospace experts.

Behrokh Khoshnevis invents novel 3D printing process that uses powder at high temperatures to create objects.

University of Cambridge researchers devise laser system to make it impossible to crack quantum cryptography.

The Windows 10 update has been rolled out to Insiders in Fast Ring.

Illusion VR masturbation suit, complete with breasts, sends impulses over a man's body to simulate sex.

TacoBot is the next best thing to Taco Bell butler, says the director of digital innovation and on demand.

The Smart Writing Set can digitise your notes and sketches, move them to a mobile device and share them with ease.

Sidewalk Labs, sister company of Google and owned by Alphabet, says building a smart city is a 'compelling' idea.

The app will double as a pilot test in helping transform home furnishing refurbishment experiences