Today marks the date that Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled to in the movie 'Back to the Future II'.
Toyota's luxury car division has revealed that it has been working on its own hovering skateboard.
Canadian inventor Catalin Alexandru Duru has proven that hoverboards really do work on water.
As 2015 begins we take a look at the technologies that may become a reality within the next 12 months.
Fans of the 'Back to the Future' movies are looking to the year 2015 for the advent of the hoverboard.