How the NFL’s on-player RFID tags are quietly revolutionizing football

Seven years ago, the NFL started tracking players with RFID tags. Now, all the data it has captured is causing some significant changes to the game.

Drew Prindle     April 25, 2023

Here comes the Boom: Meet the team that’s bringing back supersonic air travel

From the ashes of Concorde, a new company called Boom Supersonic is making moves to bring faster-than-sound passenger planes back to the skies.

Luke Dormehl     January 24, 2021

This electric lawn mower deal will save you over $100 at Walmart

If you want to try working with an electric lawn mower, Walmart is selling the Costway GT3414 at $110 off, lowering its price to an even more affordable $90.

Aaron Mamiit     April 21, 2022

Serial 1 shows why you’d spend $5,000 on an e-bike — and not feel shortchanged

It's easy to question why anyone would spend $5,000 on an e-bike. Ride the new Serial 1, and your questions will be answered.

Andrew Martonik     July 12, 2023

The 13 best gifts for runners

When running isn’t your forte, but you have to get a gift for a friend who just finished a marathon, what do you do? Check out these best gifts for runners.

Kailla Coomes     April 21, 2022

The 12 best gifts for skiers and snowboarders

You can't purchase snow, but you can grab your favorite skier or snowboarder some sweet gear this holiday season. We've hand-picked some of the top winter gear.

Kelly Hodgkins     April 27, 2022

Harley-Davidson rides into the e-bike segment with Serial 1 subbrand

Harley-Davidson's new subbrand was created to build e-bikes. Its first model will be inspired by the first Harley-Davidson motorcycle, which was made in 1903.

Ronan Glon     July 12, 2023

We could slow climate change by dimming the sun. But should we?

Geoengineers say we could slow global warming by spraying reflective particles in the stratosphere — but doing so could also have unintended consequences.

Thor Benson     October 19, 2020

Mercedes-Benz rolls into micromobility market with foldable e-scooter

Mercedes-Benz has launched its first electric scooter, a rugged two-wheeler with a top speed of 12 mph and a 15-mile range.

Trevor Mogg     July 12, 2023

How astronomers scour the sky to spot asteroids headed for Earth

To find out more about how to identify and track asteroids approaching Earth, and how global cooperation can keep our planet safe, we spoke to an expert.

Georgina Torbet     April 28, 2022

NASA highlights the fun stuff you can see in the night sky this month

NASA is back with its latest update for fans of the night sky, with October promising to be an exciting month.

Trevor Mogg     April 25, 2023

Supercomputers, simulations, and the new science of extreme weather attribution

Digital Trends interviews Dr. Friederike Otto about her book Angry Weather: Heat Waves, Floods, Storms, and the New Science of Climate Change.

Jenny McGrath     October 1, 2020

No power? The Furrion eRove battery-powered cooler chills for five days

The Furrion eRove is a battery powered cooler on wheels that will keep your food and beverages cool for up to five days on a single charge with its battery.

Patrick Hearn     September 30, 2020

GoPro’s Hero 9 Black to include big changes, report suggests

The leak of apparent packaging for GoPro’s Hero 9 Black suggests that a slew of exciting changes are coming to the next iteration of the popular action camera.

Trevor Mogg     April 25, 2023

2020 Juiced Bikes Scorpion review: The Cadillac of e-mopeds

Add mirrors and panniers and the versatile, smooth-riding Juiced Bikes Scorpion is ready to be your primary around-town transportation.

Bruce Brown     July 12, 2023

Uncovering nature’s biggest secrets with a $460M, continent-scale observatory

NEON is an ecological observatory with 81 sites across the U.S. For 30 years, it will gather scientific data about climate and biodiversity.

Jenny McGrath     April 25, 2023

Google Maps’ tab for saved places gets a useful boost

Google Maps has announced some useful improvements to its Saved tab, bringing improved organization and easier ways to surface previously stored places.

Trevor Mogg     August 28, 2020

Perseid meteor shower peaks early Wednesday. How about taking a look?

The Perseid meteor shower offers some of the best of nature's fireworks, and here's how you can watch the event in the night sky.

Trevor Mogg     April 25, 2023

Canyon Grail:ON review: Rule roads and turn heads

The Grail:ON is a great gravel bike with an e-bike motor. It isn't for the faint of heart, but its top-tier tech and insane range are worth attention.

Mitchell Nicholson     July 12, 2023

Vanmoof S3 review: Affordable electric style

Want a stylish electric bike without a crazy price? At $2,000, the Vanmoof S3 will fill your needs. It packs in the features while undercutting the competition.

Matthew S. Smith     July 12, 2023

GoPro unveils lifestyle gear to go with your action camera

GoPro is expanding its product range to outdoor gear with the launch this week of a range of branded items that includes bags, apparel, and accessories.

Trevor Mogg     July 28, 2020

The best outdoor speakers

Whether you're looking for something to fuel a party or a pint-sized speaker for the trail, we've got you covered. Here are the best outdoor speakers available.

M. Bizzaco     May 6, 2022

The best electric lawn mowers

Electric mowers are lightweight, eco-friendly, and easy to use. If you've been looking for an upgrade, these are the battery models to check out for your lawn.

Tyler Lacoma     April 21, 2022

Turn summer into a movie with a GoPro Hero7 or Hero8 from only $250

The GoPro Hero8 Black and Hero7 Black are ideal for camping expeditions and other outdoor activities this summer. Get them at Best Buy for up to $80 off.

Timothy Taylor     April 21, 2022

Home Depot 4th of July Sale 2020: Appliances, grills, tools, and more

The Home Depot 4th of July Sale falls on the weekend this year with deals on appliances, tools, grills, smart home tech, and more at discounts of up to 50% off.

Ed Oswald     April 21, 2022

Garmin Vector 3 smart pedals review: Data to make your head spin

These Vector 3 pedals bring an amazing amount of accurate information to riders in a neat and easy-to-use package backed by Garmin's strong reputation.

M. Nicholson     May 12, 2021

Home Depot is having a flash sale on power tools for Father’s Day

Home Depot's Father's Day 2020 sale features many great bargains on tools. These are some of the best deals.

Bruce Brown     June 12, 2020

The best walkie-talkies

Spending some time outdoors this summer? We've rounded up the best walkie-talkies, whether you're looking for long-range options or kid-friendly solutions.

Kraig Becker     April 26, 2022

This awesome app can fill empty stadiums with cheers when pro sports restart

If fans aren't allowed to attend a game due to social distancing rules, the Remote Cheerer system lets fans express their feelings via an app and loudspeakers.

Trevor Mogg     April 25, 2023

Don’t miss these incredible Memorial Day outdoor grill sales

If there’s one thing summer is best for, it’s grilling -- and retailers know it. That’s why outdoor grills are often centerstage in their Memorial Day sales. 

Josh Levenson     April 26, 2022

Best Buy Memorial Day Sale 2020: All the best deals, all in one place

The Best Buy Memorial Day Sale is now live, and we have links to each segment, along with our choices of the best deals on offer.

Josh Levenson     April 26, 2022

These inflatable hot tubs are on sale (and in stock) for Memorial Day

Target's Memorial Day Sales include great deals on two inflatable hot tub spas for relaxation right in the comfort and privacy of your own back yard.

Bruce Brown     April 21, 2022

These customizable Ikea-like ‘homes’ hope to help save the bees

Bees all over the world face extinction; now Space10, the design firm behind Ikea, is launching an open-source design for people to create new homes for bees.

Maya Shwayder     April 25, 2023

The 5 best tech deals in the REI Anniversary Sale

If you're in need of some new outdoor gadgets for the summer, then you're in luck: We've hand-picked the five best tech deals from the REI Anniversary Sale.

Lucas Coll     May 19, 2020