By Natasha Hunt

The Israeli-developed instant cake mix is about to become the Chinese Betty Crocker. Just add eggs, water and oil to the mix, put it all in the rice cooker, and voila! The cake is ready.

Instead of using a large x-ray machine, we can now see through semi-opaque surfaces using only a smartphone.

Cyber-security researchers were able to turn headphones into microphones, warning of a new security vulnerability that could help hackers spy on you.

Israeli app Books on Map gives you the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Hemingway, or visit the location of Dan Brown’s Da Vinci Code.