If you've got £25 to spare and a few weeks to wait for delivery, Brando's got a new temperature sensing travel mug that guarantees you'll never again burn your mouth on scalding hot coffee—or accidentally sip a stale brew that's gone cold. Read More >>

People say that peanuts are healthy. They're a super food or something. But the peanut is apparently good for other things too, like inspiring design. The Japanese architect Hiroshi Ueda overlapped two circles to create the peanut concept for this building, completed last year. And it seems only fitting that the peanut house a nursery school. Read More >>

If you had your heart set on getting back some of the data you had stored on Megaupload, now would be a good time to stop hoping. According to Kim Dotcom, petabytes of user data have already been deleted off old Megaupload servers. Thousands of pirated movies cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. Read More >>

The EU is notoriously sensitive about how its crops are grown—but this weekend, it will begin allowing companies to apply labels and barcodes directly onto produce using lasers. The new legislation—which has taken three years to pass—was spearheaded by a Spanish company called Laser Food (natch), which has developed proprietary tech to print the marks en masse. Read More >>

It was inevitable that USB 3 flash drives would eventually catch up to their USB 2 predecessors in terms of shedding excess weight, but it's still nice to see I-O Data introducing what could be the smallest USB 3 flash drive now on the market. Read More >>

With Google Reader about to meet its maker, everyone's looking for a good alternative. Well, Feedly just rolled out an entirely cloud-based version of its reader, which makes it easier than ever to jump the Google ship—and it seems well worth checking out. Read More >>

When you're traveling and away from a reliable power source, conserving your laptop's battery is of the utmost importance. And knowing which of your USB accessories draws the most juice thanks to this simple £20 power meter—whether it's a wireless adapter, an external drive, or even your phone—will help you max out whatever battery life you've got left. Read More >>

The ability to drop bombs on targets a continent away can be a huge tactical advantage (even if just for sabre-rattling). Doing so at supersonic speeds, nearly automatically, is even better. That's why the UK has spent the better part of a decade developing the Taranis, one of the biggest and fastest UAVs in existence. Now it just needs to prove it can actually fly. Read More >>

3D printing is great for building lifeless husks out of plastic, but soon we'll be able to start printing guts as well. Scientists have figured out how to coax a fully functioning lithium-ion battery out of nothing but some paste, and those small batteries could have big applications. Read More >>

In case Nokia hadn't quite ruined its July 11th surprise for you already, it's just gone ahead and whacked out another teaser, this time saying there are "41 million reasons to zoom in on July 11th". OK WE GET THE POINT, NEW PUREVIEW EOS SMARTPHONE. Now jeez, stop with the spoilers guys, ok? Read More >>

Lawyers are generally regarded as slightly above pond scum and patent trolls in the morality and humour scales; but if anything will prove that wrong, it's this hilarious letter sent pro bono in response to a cease-and-desist letter, which can only be described as a work of genius. Read More >>

The ability to turn your iPhone into a Wi-Fi hotspot is a fantastically useful little tool in and of itself. But Apple, being the generous overlord that it is, goes so far as to automatically generate a network key, keeping even the most absent-minded of Wi-Fi-beggared safe and sound. Or so we thought. According to a new study, iOS-generated passwords use a very specific formula — one which the experienced hacker can crack in less than a minute. Read More >>

Terrifying comedy ensued at 1am on Tuesday morning in the heart of London, as two budding criminal masterminds used axes to smash into Apple's flagship store, before being chased off by Apple's security goons and escaping on mopeds. Read More >>

Ever fancied seeing some of the most state-of-the art technological machines cruising and preening in their preferred environment? You might want to visit a Formula 1 Grand Prix then. Read More >>

Planes strutting their stuff at airshows is already pretty cool. In search of a publicity stunt, though, the makers of an infrared camera have been filming the stunts at the Paris Air Show through an infra-red camera. The results are pretty damn cool. Read More >>