The best coolers

As summer temperatures begin to rise, it's vital to have a proper cooler at the ready to keep your warm weather beverage of choice chilled on-the-go. But since the variety of coolers is so deep, it's hard to separate the cream from the crop. To help, we've compiled a list of the best coolers available.

Trash         April 19, 2019

How to keep up with 24 hours of Le Mans online

The annual 24 Hours of Le Mans is the biggest racing event of all time. Check out our thorough walkthrough detailing how to keep up with the race online.

Car Guides         January 15, 2019

Parrot’s Bebop 2 drone boasts better specs, 2x the flight time, and more autonomy

Drone manufacturer Parrot just announced plans to release the highly anticipated follow-up to its Bebop line of drones, aptly called the Bebop 2.

News         January 15, 2019

This crazy hobbyist built a flyable 54-rotor personal helicopter from drone parts

Someone in the United Kingdom just unveiled a brilliant, 54-propeller drone that possesses the ability to not only fly, but to fly with the man on board.

News         January 15, 2019

Reports of serious burns spur probe of Australian appliance maker Thermomix

Several Thermomix owners filed official complaints this year, claiming the device's failed to contain hot liquids, which led to severe burns.

Smart Home News         August 2, 2018

How VAR and instant replay have transformed the 2018 World Cup (so far)

For years, FIFA attempted to keep replay technology off the soccer field. However, in 2018, the Video Assistant Referee (or VAR) system made its long-awaited debut and has impacted nearly every match at the Russia-hosted World Cup. Here's every notable match where VAR influenced its outcome.

Features         July 1, 2018

Light on range and weight, the AM1 ebike is the perfect commuter

Weighing just 30 pounds, the AM1 ebike from Analog Motion is a minimal and lightweight commuter bike that won't break the bank at just $665. However, its small battery offers riders just 20 miles in range, meaning it's not built for weekend excursions or long trips to the office.

News         June 25, 2018

A candid Marshawn Lynch talks frunks, Chick-fil-A and Tesla’s front seat

Retired NFL running back Marshawn Lynch lent his talents in our selection of the 2016 Car of the Year awards and shed some light on what he's like off the field.

Videos         June 18, 2018

Why isn’t the digital economy making life better? Douglas Rushkoff has an answer

On the heels of releasing his latest book, Douglas Rushkoff took a moment to talk to us about why the digital economy is screwed and how it can be fixed.

Features         June 18, 2018

NFC tech in official World Cup match ball draws fans even more into the games

To get soccer enthusiasts more involved in the upcoming World Cup tournament, Adidas teamed up with the software company BlueBite to outfit the official match ball with NFC compatibility, giving fans access to exclusive content and unique daily challenges by simply scanning the chip with a smartphone.

Computing         June 12, 2018

Remotely launch treats and spy on your pets with the Furbo treat-dispensing camera

Tomofun's Furbo treat-dispensing pet camera gives pet owners the opportunity to remotely keep tabs, launch treats, and talk to their pets via a smartphone.

Smart Home News         June 7, 2018

Nissan’s Pitch-R robot is here to put field stripers out of work

Striping baseball and soccer fields with chalk or spray paint is as old as the sports themselves but Nissan's hoping to upend the centuries-old practice with the Pitch-R. Capable of autonomously striping a field in 20 minutes or less, the Pitch-R first debuted during May's Champions League Final.

News         June 6, 2018

Fitbit Versa vs. Apple Watch Series 3: Which should you wear?

In a battle of smartwatch flagships, we pit Fitbit's newest product, the Versa, against Apple's latest in smartwatch technology -- the Apple Watch Series 3. How well does the fitness-tracking giant's second attempt at a full-featured smartwatch fare against Apple's tried and true wearable?

Buying Guides         June 5, 2018

Fitbit Versa vs. Fitbit Blaze: Is the new watch worth the upgrade?

With the Fitbit Versa hitting shelves in April of 2018, the buzz around the brand's latest smartwatch hit a fever pitch. But, how does it compare to the Fitbit Blaze that came before it? We stack the two side-by-side to see which Fitbit wearable reigns supreme in this spec showdown.

Health & Fitness         June 5, 2018

Forget plastic — Glowforge 3D laser printer builds with wood, fabric, leather

Seattle-based Glowforge unveiled its innovative 3D laser printer which utilizes subtractive manufacturing instead of using additives, meaning it has the ability to carve and etch almost any material. Instead of printing with additives, it cuts away at supplied materials to produce almost anything you want.

News         April 23, 2018

Columbia’s oddly effective new winter gear had us sweating in minus temperatures

Comprised of a similar reflective technology seen in NASA space blankets, Columbia Sportswear's upcoming winter apparel line excels at keeping body temperatures high when exterior temperatures are zero or below.

Features         April 4, 2018

Under Armour: 150 million MyFitnessPal accounts were hacked

Under Armour announced a hack of its MyFitnessPal exercise application, saying that as many as 150 million user accounts were compromised. The breached data includes names, email addresses, and passwords but no financial data.

News         March 30, 2018

Video of skilift malfunction shows skiers being violently flung into the air

At the Gudauri Ski Resort in Georgia, an unexpected chairlift malfunction sent unsuspecting skiers sailing into the air.

News         March 17, 2018

See better, play better. A simple philosophy belies complex tech in Adidas glasses

There's more to a proper pair of sports eyewear than simply protecting against the sun. Ron Muehlboeck, global brand director for adidas Sport eyewear, gave us an inside look at how the brand pushes innovation and offers more than just dark lenses.

Features         March 12, 2018

Specialized recalls more than 13,000 bikes due to faulty forks

Faulty forks in its 2018 Allez line of road bikes has led Specialized to recall roughly 13,000 bicycles worldwide. Specialized said it will replace and install new forks for free.

News         March 3, 2018

Pedal with the energy of the sun on Kvaern’s solar-powered ebike

Powered by a stationary, solar-powered battery pack, Kvaern's latest ebike utilizes 100 percent solar energy for power, offering owners a unique way to remain off-grid while riding their electric bike.

News         March 2, 2018

Head teams with controversial sport sensor brand Zepp on new tennis tracker

Racquet sports company Head recently unveiled the Head Tennis Sensor, a digital coach and tennis tracker it designed and manufactured with the help of the sports sensor brand, Zepp.

News         February 27, 2018

Marshawn Lynch still loves his ’86 Civic, might just give you an Uber ride

Despite amassing roughly $50 million in playing money while in the NFL, former Seahawk Marshawn Lynch prefers driving a Honda Civic or Toyota Prius.

Car News         February 23, 2018

First, LifeStraw conquered bacteria and chemicals. Now it’s getting the lead out

LifeStraw's dedication to providing safe drinking water to people all over the world took another step forward at Outdoor Retailer as the brand unveiled its new lead filtration system.

Features         January 31, 2018

This expanding tiny home gets less tiny at the press of a button

With just the push of a button, the tiny home on wheels designed by Tiny Idahomes expands and shrinks its compartments similar in style to an RV.

Smart Home News         January 22, 2018

This drone can automatically follow forest trails to track down lost hikers

A team of researchers at the University of Zurich just announced that they've developed a drone software that's capable of identifying and following trails.

News         January 17, 2018

North Korea has (allegedly) engineered the world’s first hangover-free alcohol

From discovering a unicorn lair to developing the cure for AIDS, North Korea adds to its list of successes by announcing it's created hangover-free alcohol.

News         December 28, 2017

Video game pioneer Atari to begin developing smart home products this year

Four decades after the release of Pong, video game aficionado Atari has announced a partnership with the France-based SigFox to develop smart home products.

Smart Home News         December 27, 2017

Short film celebrates first female pro skateboarder signed by Adidas

To celebrate the signing of Nora Vasconcellos, its first female pro skateboarder, Adidas put together a fascinating 20-minute documentary.

News         December 23, 2017

Airstream Basecamp is back for those seeking a smaller, more affordable trailer

The updated Airstream Basecamp earned rave reviews last year, and now the travel trailer has finally come to market.

News         December 22, 2017

Tour Seattle’s insane subterranean highway by drone, as it’s being built

The Washington State Department of Transportation published incredible drone footage of the ongoing construction of Seattle's new underground tunnel.

News         December 15, 2017

Professional skier Troy Murphy ditched his digs for a month to embrace van life

For a month, U.S. Ski Team freestyle skier Troy Murphy gathered some friends, hopped in a van, and explored Alaska's Chugach Mountains.

News         December 8, 2017

From Utah to Finland, “This is Home” hits the slopes for white-knuckle skiing

Filmed in its entirety during the 2016-17 ski season, "This is Home" follows the Faction Collective to the mountains they consider home.

Features         December 7, 2017

Drone footage of an insane big-wave surf rescue will make you kiss dry land

Big wave surfing is as white-knuckle as it gets but this drone-shot video of an intense rescue at Portugal's Praia do Norte is jaw-dropping.

News         December 6, 2017