Keeping it handy...

The 'TaskOne G3' Iphone case will protect your phone and has 22 different handy tools that you'll keep near. Cost: 99 USD

The TaskOne from Task Lab:

www.thetasklab.com/task-one-multi-tool-case

Highlander...

The UK will be getting a commercial spaceport within the next four years. Signs seem to point to northern Scotland as the most likely site - 4 of the 8 proposed sites are in that area.

Read more about it via The Guardian:

www.theguardian.com

Bespoke in the City...

Reiss is now offering bespoke tailoring in it's New York location. Their 17 step process for custom suiting can have you looking good in no time. Appointments can be booked via the web. Cost: two piece suits start from 995 USD

Read more about it via Reiss:

www.reiss.com/us/feature/personal-tailoring

It's in the details...

Anyone who's at a lost for making an alias can use 'The Fake Name Generator'. Works for multiple countries and provides some fairly believable details. Cost: Free

The Fake Name Generator:

www.fakenamegenerator.com

Voltron...

BAE Research labs is working on a variety of projects, including a drone that can split into multiple parts, and re-assemble after their mission is complete for maximum efficiency.

Watch the video via the BBC:

www.bbc.com/news/technology-28216526

Swashbuckler...

Unleash your inner pirate with the 'Cutlass Machete'. Made of carbon steel with an antirust coating. Cost: 50 USD

Available from Cold Steel:

www.coldsteel.com

Military Specs...

The US Military has a new secret weapon... Glasses. More specifically, the 'X6 Augmented Reality Glasses' made by the Osterhout Design Group in San Francisco. The glasses have a variety of applications, including database lookup, facial recognition, satellite data feeds and so on. Other 'non-military' versions are being discussed.

Read more about it via DefenseOne:

www.defenseone.com

Level up...

Ditch your old gym duffle in favor of 'The Champion' - a burly vegetable dyed leather bag with a large interior and 3 large pockets. Cost: from 245 USD

Available from Bros. Leather Supply:

www.brosleather.com/shop/the-champion

Personal Water Craft...

The Strand Craft 'V8 Wet Rod' is set to debut later this year. A personal water craft - think jet ski on steroids - will be equipped with a 300 hp V8 engine, and as many luxury appointments as will fit in its chassis. Cost: from 49,000 USD

Read more about it via MegaYacht News:

megayachtnews.com

Let RAY drive...

The next time you park in the Dusseldorf Airport, you might just be handing the keys over to a robot. 'RAY' is the new robotic parking system that will forklift your car to safety.

Read more about it via the Washington Post:

www.washingtonpost.com

Very Astute...

The third of the 'Astute Class' attack submarines was recently launched - 'The HMS Artful'. The modern Astute Class subs can generate their own oxygen and water, never need to be refueled, and can circumnavigate the globe without ever surfacing.

Read more via The Royal Navy:

www.royalnavy.mod.uk/the-equipment/submarines/astute-class

Take your time...

Rather than a quick rocket into space, 'WorldView' has another, slower idea. They're working on tourist balloons wandering up to the edge of space.

Read more about it via Wired:

www.wired.com

Meat market...

The best steaks are dry aged, and now you'll be able to do that in style at home. The 'Steak Locker' project is the optimal tool, monitored and controlled via a smart phone app. Cost: about 550 USD.

Read more about it via SteakLocker:

steaklocker.com/index.cfm

Shove off...

The US Navy is getting closer to replacing their launch systems aboard aircraft carriers. Traditionally, aircraft leaving the deck use a steam powered launch assist. In the near future, they'll use a computer controlled electromagnetic launch system.

Read more about it via the US Navy:

www.navair.navy.mil

Tapped out...

The 'Coravin 1000' wine system enables you to drink wine, without committing to the bottle. The system inserts a needle through the cork and foil, pressurizes the bottle, and voila - wine flows. Removal of the needle will allow the cork to heal - and continue aging. Cost: 299 USD for the base system.

Read more about it via Coravin:

www.coravin.com/coravin-systems