But the hoverboard never brought riches for Shane. He tells Vicky Farncombe how cheap knock-offs stole his profits and caused fires and accidents. Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive.

Bidding on the item ends Dec. 7. The famous hoverboard used in "Back to the Future II" is hitting the auction block. In the movie, Michael J. Fox, who played Marty McFly in the "Back to the Future" ...

Oh no! It looks like the Green Goblin has a reason to believe that spiderman is at the Venice Beach Skatepark. In this ...

Tony Le, CEO of Glitek, shares tips on avoiding injury with hoverboard use. — -- Hoverboards were one of this year’s hottest Christmas gifts and soon the devices were also a hot topic on social ...

The Hendo hoverboard looks like a prop from the movie "Back to the Future Part II" -- a skateboard with no wheels that hovers about an inch off the ground for a frictionless ride. But there are no ...

The automaker has unveiled its "Slide" hoverboard at a custom-crafted skate park in Spain. Enjoy the video demonstration, but don't get any ideas about buying one. Tim Stevens Former editor at large ...

Engineers create a real hoverboard capable of lifting off the ground. This video shows the design, testing process, and how ...

The hoverboard craze that swept the nation in 2015 and 2016 landed more than 26,000 kids in hospital emergency rooms, according to new research. Millions of the self-balancing scooters were sold ...

As a dad who has played around with plenty of rolling toys over the years, I can tell you that (provided proper safety precautions are in place) the best kids hoverboards are good for hours of ...

This week, Lexus introduced a short teaser video for SLIDE, a hoverboard that appears to not just live up to our Back to the Future II dreams but, at least stylistically, improve on them. Better yet, ...

Ever since Marty McFly zipped around on one in Back to the Future Part II, people have looked forward to the day they could own a hoverboard. Here we are at the end of 2015 (the year in which that ...

It’s not uncommon to see a tracked robot build on these pages, but it’s fair to say that many of them are somewhat on the small side. That was where [iforce2d] started, but the idea of making a more ...