A team of students has designed a waistcoat to restart people's hearts (and if it helps them to look a little more like Benedict Cumberbatch in the process, so much the better.) The aim is to replace standard portable defibrillators, which are given to patients who have had a heart attack and are waiting for…

When the weather finally heats up in the UK, it's such a surprise that most of us can barely remember to slap on last year's sunblock before running out to soak up a few rays. But if we're not careful, we end up spending the next day woefully rubbing aloe into our shoulders. Sure, technically…

Ever since the Olympics, more and more women in the UK are getting on their bikes, with Sport England reporting a 200,000 increase in regular cyclists and this year's Tour de France kicking off in Yorkshire only adding to our enthusiasm for literally jumping on the saddle. But whether you see yourself as the next…

Chris Price talks to Joseph Beiser, Ford’s Director Connected Services, Asia Pacific, Africa, and Europe about the opportunities for using high speed data and integrating more automation facilities in our automobiles. Do you think that our cars will become a 4G hotspot where you can access high speed data through a plug and play in…

With Wimbledon starting today, it's that time of year again: when British people kid ourselves that we're going to be the next Heather Watson or Andy Murray, start batting some balls around at the local park, and then realise that tennis is a lot harder than it looks on TV. But if you're a serious…

With Glastonbury next weekend, which we're gutted to be missing out on, festival season is well under way. While the music and atmosphere at festivals is always incredible, there are downsides to not washing and sleeping in a tent for four or five days, so we've found the best gadgets to help you battle nature…

Fashion and technology have often made reluctant bedfellows. But following the success of networking events like Decoded Fashion, we now have a collection of stylish new startups leading the way, with digital experiences as creative as the outfits they’re selling. Here are five to keep an eye on.