diff --git a/benches/shared_tensor.rs b/benches/shared_tensor.rs
index 0f3f7c85..4791d8e0 100644
--- a/benches/shared_tensor.rs
+++ b/benches/shared_tensor.rs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ fn bench_256_sync_1mb_native_opencl(b: &mut Bencher) {
     // if let &DeviceType::OpenCL(ref cl_d) = cl_device {
     //     println!("{:?}", cl_d.hardwares()[0].clone().load_name());
     // }
-    let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<u8>::new(&1_048_576).unwrap();
+    let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<u8>::new(&1_048_576);
     mem.write_only(&cl_device);
     bench_256_sync_1mb_native_opencl_profile(b, nt_device, cl_device, mem);
 }
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ fn bench_256_sync_1mb_native_cuda(b: &mut Bencher) {
     // if let &DeviceType::Cuda(ref cl_d) = cl_device {
     //     println!("{:?}", cl_d.hardwares()[0].clone().load_name());
     // }
-    let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<u8>::new(&1_048_576).unwrap();
+    let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<u8>::new(&1_048_576);
     mem.write_only(&cl_device);
     bench_256_sync_1mb_native_cuda_profile(b, nt_device, cl_device, mem);
 }
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ fn bench_2_sync_128mb_native_cuda(b: &mut Bencher) {
     // if let &DeviceType::Cuda(ref cl_d) = cl_device {
     //     println!("{:?}", cl_d.hardwares()[0].clone().load_name());
     // }
-    let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<u8>::new(&(128 * 1_048_576)).unwrap();
+    let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<u8>::new(&(128 * 1_048_576));
     mem.write_only(&cl_device);
     bench_2_sync_128mb_native_cuda_profile(b, nt_device, cl_device, mem);
 }
diff --git a/src/tensor.rs b/src/tensor.rs
index cc1234da..93062513 100644
--- a/src/tensor.rs
+++ b/src/tensor.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 //! // allocate memory
 //! let native = Native::new();
 //! let device = native.new_device(native.hardwares()).unwrap();
-//! let shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<i32>::new(&5).unwrap();
+//! let shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<i32>::new(&5);
 //! // fill memory with some numbers
 //! let mut mem = shared_data.write_only(&device).unwrap().as_mut_native().unwrap();
 //! mem.as_mut_slice::<i32>().clone_from_slice(&[0, 1, 2, 3, 4]);
@@ -266,13 +266,13 @@ impl <T> fmt::Debug for SharedTensor<T> {
 impl<T> SharedTensor<T> {
     /// Create new Tensor by allocating [Memory][1] on a Device.
     /// [1]: ../memory/index.html
-    pub fn new<D: IntoTensorDesc>(desc: &D) -> Result<SharedTensor<T>, Error> {
-        Ok(SharedTensor {
+    pub fn new<D: IntoTensorDesc>(desc: &D) -> SharedTensor<T> {
+        SharedTensor {
             desc: desc.into(),
             locations: RefCell::new(Vec::new()),
             up_to_date: Cell::new(0),
             phantom: PhantomData,
-        })
+        }
     }
 
     /// Change the shape of the Tensor.
diff --git a/tests/framework_cuda_specs.rs b/tests/framework_cuda_specs.rs
index b52ea360..26e543b9 100644
--- a/tests/framework_cuda_specs.rs
+++ b/tests/framework_cuda_specs.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ mod framework_cuda_spec {
         let cuda = Cuda::new();
         let device = cuda.new_device(&cuda.hardwares()[0..1]).unwrap();
         for _ in 0..256 {
-            let x = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&vec![256, 1024, 128]).unwrap();
+            let mut x = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&vec![256, 1024, 128]);
             x.write_only(&device).unwrap();
         }
     }
diff --git a/tests/shared_memory_specs.rs b/tests/shared_memory_specs.rs
index 23a89bb1..e263c3ee 100644
--- a/tests/shared_memory_specs.rs
+++ b/tests/shared_memory_specs.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
     fn it_creates_new_shared_memory_for_native() {
         let ntv = Native::new();
         let cpu = ntv.new_device(ntv.hardwares()).unwrap();
-        let shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10).unwrap();
+        let mut shared_data = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10);
         match shared_data.write_only(&cpu).unwrap() {
             &mut MemoryType::Native(ref dat) => {
                 let data = dat.as_slice::<f32>();
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
     fn it_creates_new_shared_memory_for_cuda() {
         let ntv = Cuda::new();
         let device = ntv.new_device(&ntv.hardwares()[0..1]).unwrap();
-        let shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10).unwrap();
+        let mut shared_data = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10);
         match shared_data.write_only(&device) {
             Ok(&mut MemoryType::Cuda(_)) => {},
             #[cfg(any(feature = "cuda", feature = "opencl"))]
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
     fn it_creates_new_shared_memory_for_opencl() {
         let ntv = OpenCL::new();
         let device = ntv.new_device(&ntv.hardwares()[0..1]).unwrap();
-        let shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10).unwrap();
+        let mut shared_data = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10);
         match shared_data.write_only(&device) {
             Ok(&mut MemoryType::OpenCL(_)) => {},
             _ => assert!(false),
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
     fn it_fails_on_initialized_memory_read() {
         let ntv = Native::new();
         let cpu = ntv.new_device(ntv.hardwares()).unwrap();
-        let shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10).unwrap();
+        let mut shared_data = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10);
         assert_eq!(shared_data.read(&cpu).unwrap_err(),
                    Error::UninitializedMemory);
         assert_eq!(shared_data.read_write(&cpu).unwrap_err(),
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
         let nt = Native::new();
         let cu_device = cu.new_device(&cu.hardwares()[0..1]).unwrap();
         let nt_device = nt.new_device(nt.hardwares()).unwrap();
-        let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<f64>::new(&3).unwrap();
+        let mut mem = SharedTensor::<f64>::new(&3);
         write_to_memory(mem.write_only(&nt_device).unwrap(),
                         &[1.0f64, 2.0, 123.456]);
         match mem.read(&cu_device) {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
         let nt = Native::new();
         let cl_device = cl.new_device(&cl.hardwares()[0..1]).unwrap();
         let nt_device = nt.new_device(nt.hardwares()).unwrap();
-        let mem = &mut SharedTensor::<f64>::new(&3).unwrap();
+        let mut mem = SharedTensor::<f64>::new(&3);
         write_to_memory(mem.write_only(&nt_device).unwrap(),
                         &[1.0f64, 2.0, 123.456]);
         match mem.read(&cl_device) {
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
         }
         // It has not successfully synced to the device.
         // Not the other way around.
-        mem.drop_device(&nt_device);
+        mem.drop_device(&nt_device).unwrap();
         match mem.read(&nt_device) {
             Ok(m) => assert_eq!(m.as_native().unwrap().as_slice::<f64>(),
                                 [1.0, 2.0, 123.456]),
@@ -140,13 +140,13 @@ mod shared_memory_spec {
 
     #[test]
     fn it_reshapes_correctly() {
-        let mut shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10).unwrap();
+        let mut shared_data = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10);
         assert!(shared_data.reshape(&vec![5, 2]).is_ok());
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn it_returns_err_for_invalid_size_reshape() {
-        let mut shared_data = &mut SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10).unwrap();
+        let mut shared_data = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&10);
         assert!(shared_data.reshape(&vec![10, 2]).is_err());
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/tensor_specs.rs b/tests/tensor_specs.rs
index 61f7c666..8c85e976 100644
--- a/tests/tensor_specs.rs
+++ b/tests/tensor_specs.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ mod tensor_spec {
 
     #[test]
     fn it_resizes_tensor() {
-        let mut tensor = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&(10, 20, 30)).unwrap();
+        let mut tensor = SharedTensor::<f32>::new(&(10, 20, 30));
         assert_eq!(tensor.desc(), &[10, 20, 30]);
         tensor.resize(&(2, 3, 4, 5)).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(tensor.desc(), &[2, 3, 4, 5]);