Rolls Royce Dawn: car review

The new convertible from Rolls-Royce is packed with surprises. The biggest being that not everyone hates you

How to sail faster than the wind

The yacht Vestas Sailrocket 2 has shown that, when it comes to breaking speed records, clever design and cunning technique are more important than strong winds

Why does Bill Gates want you to read The Myth of the Strong Leader?

The Microsoft billionaire’s annual reading list includes a 2014 study by British political scholar Archie Brown – a choice, he says, that was inspired by the US election

Knock knock. Who’s there? The new generation of doorbells

From facial-recognition to dog power, smart technology has come knocking on your door. No, don’t get up …