Technology
Cameras, GPS, fitness and sports watches, apps, GoPro cameras, and more.
3D Print This Remote-Controlled Snowblower
The remote-controlled 2X Spyker KAT costs hundreds less than a traditional snowblower, is customizable, and looks REALLY badass.
US Government Fast-Tracks Drone License Plate Mandate
Officials cited terrorism threats and first-responder safety as key factors in the new rule.
Travel Tested: Goal Zero Sherpa 100AC & Nomad 28 Plus Solar Kit
I took Goal Zero’s latest battery pack and solar combo — the Sherpa 100AC Power Bank and Nomad 28 Plus Solar Panel — to Nepal to see watt all the fuss is about.
Invisible Tow-Behind: GMC Launches ‘Transparent Trailer View’
Like something straight out of Star Trek, GMC’s Transparent Trailer View virtually ‘cloaks’ your tow-behind so you can see behind the truck like nothing’s there.
Insomnia? Listen to App-Based Bedtime Stories by ‘Extreme Sleep Adventurer’
Phoebe Smith has slept soundly on mountaintops and inside glaciers. Now she’s sharing her secrets through the popular app Calm. Think bedtime stories for adults.
Nite Ize Next-Gen Rechargeable Lights Banish Batteries From the Dump
Nite Ize rechargeable lights include safety lights for all occasions — from everyday efforts to athletic pursuits.
Jaybird Run Wireless Headphones Review: Hassle-Free Earbuds at Last
Jaybird created a completely wire-free set of headphones: the Run. The pods are nimble and durable. But are they secure? We put the brand’s most minimalist pair to the test.
World’s Largest Drone-Maker DJI Uncovers $150 Million Fraud
Officials within DJI said some employees inflated parts prices for ‘personal gain.’
It’s Quittin’ Day: How to Avoid Being a Bad Fitness Stat
Analysis from popular fitness app Strava tells us today’s the day when most people quit their New Year’s fitness resolution.
Nike Adapt Self-Lacing System Adjusts Shoe Tightness Continually With App
Build a better shoelace, and the world will beat a path to your door. Nike is betting the old mousetrap adage holds true in its update to the shoelace, the Nike Adapt system.
Work Out With Aaptiv: The Postpartum Exercise App
Like having a personal trainer in your home, the Aaptiv fitness app helps mamas stay fit through pregnancy and beyond.
Max Data: Under Armour Headphones Pair With Shoes, Watch, Phone
In a partnership with JBL and Samsung, Under Armour launches the True Wireless Flash headphones. UA claims it has perfected the integrated digital running experience to make you a better athlete.
Fitness & Fantasy Collide in NordicTrack’s New Virtual Reality Bike Ride
Pedal your way through a steampunk fantasy world with NordicTrack’s VR bike with HTC VIVE Focus.
OtterBox Fixes the One Problem With PopSockets
The leading phone case-maker teamed up with the most ubiquitous phone holder. The OtterBox and PopSockets phone case, dubbed ‘Otter + Pop,’ is ingenious.
Atomic’s Latest Ski Boot Is Mobile Coach, Talks to Your Phone
The Atomic Hawx Connected ski boot uses sensors to provide real-time feedback on your mad skiing skills.
Leave Phone at Home: Garmin vívoactive 3 Goes 4G
Garmin’s latest GPS smartwatch, the vívoactive 3 Music (Verizon), even senses a crash and notifies emergency contacts — no phone needed.
Seiko’s Excellent, Affordable Dive Watches Are $200 Off
If you’re in the market for a dive watch, you can pick up a Seiko at far below MSRP right now on Amazon.
Somewear Global Hotspot Review: Simple Off-Grid Assistance
Forgoing all the fancy extras, Somewear relies heavily on users’ phones to power its wearable hotspot. But does that ease of use make for reliability headaches? We put the app-based satellite communicator to the test.