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An emotional support sock is the perfect travel companion

21 March 2018

Is your furry friend on the no-fly list? Build a portable pal who knows just when to shout some words of encouragement

Knife-wielding robot makes it a piece of cake to divide dessert

21 February 2018

Cakebot will help keep all your dinner guests sweet by slicing up pudding with precision - but beware fat-finger errors

Cycle for your supper on a gyro-spiraliser

24 January 2018

Struggling to stay on top of your New Year's resolutions? Shred veg with this pedal-powered contraption

Let it glow, let it glow, let it snow

19 December 2017

Christmas comes but once a year - and so might a good snowfall. With these weather predicting baubles you'll never miss out on the chance to make a snowman

Put your hands together to bring a dead phone back to life

22 November 2017

Elegant gloves convert wild applause into battery power, but you’ll need a clap like thunder or you won’t have the juice to call a cab after that poetry slam

Automate Halloween with a candy-dispensing jack-o'-lantern

25 October 2017

Take trick or treat to a whole new level with a pumpkin stack that can dish out a helping of candy – or Silly String

Jurassic Perk: A wine-loving dinosaur for your kitchen

20 September 2017

Crack open a bottle of wine and let this prehistoric sommelier do the rest – it’ll let you know when the first glass is poured

Ingredient-swapping web browser is a recipe for disaster

23 August 2017

Not a lover of lobster? Scared of scampi? The internet is still your oyster with this recipe helper, but be prepared for a side dish of surprising swaps