Materials in new Nike Joyride running shoes put environmentalists on alert
Nike has introduced a new running shoe technology called Joyride that uses thousands of tiny plastic beats to provide a bean-bag like cushioning for the foot. But those very same beads have already become a cause for concern with environmentalists who question the use of microplastics and their impact on the planet.
Score a Segway electric scooter for its lowest price with this exclusive deal
For a limited time, tech retailer Wellbots is providing an exclusive discount for Digital Trends readers on both the Ninebot by Segway ES2 and ES4 scooters. All you need to do is enter our exclusive code at checkout to claim the savings. But hurry, this deal is only while supplies last.
Get the Rylo Action Cam at a discounted price of $350 on Best Buy and Amazon now
The usually $500 Rylo Action Camera is now only $350. Order yours from Best Buy for the convenient option to pay six monthly payments of $58.34. If you wish to save an additional $50, you can apply for an Amazon Rewards Visa Card and use the gift card you will get upon approval.
Sony’s Reon Pocket is a smartphone-controlled wearable air conditioner
Sometimes it feels like there's no escaping extreme temperatures, especially when you have to venture outside and face the weather. Sony may have a solution in the form of a wearable air conditioner called the Reon Pocket. The small device fits in a pocket on an undergarment, with the temperature controlled via an app.
Amazon cuts up to 50% off the price of George Foreman electric grills
Are you planning a barbeque party in your apartment but your landlord is not allowing any use of propane or charcoal? The George Foreman electric grill can give you the same experience inside your home. If you’re thinking of buying one, Amazon sells it by up to 50% off its price. Check them out here.
Headed to an outdoor escapade? These camping sets are discounted on Walmart
Going to an outdoor escapade this summer but still going through your campsite checklist? You might want to consider buying a complete camping set. Walmart currently has solid deals on Ozark Trail’s 22-piece and 28-piece camping combo sets. Everything is in one bag so you don’t have to worry about leaving anything behind.
Looking for an electric scooter for your commute? Amazon drops $52 off Gotrax G2
An electric scooter is a great way to get from one class to the next without walking, and it is more exciting to ride than a bike. If you are looking for a folding model to get you around the campus, the Gotrax G2 Electric Scooter is a great option. Get yours from Amazon before school starts to save $52.
Get 37% off the Wenzel Klondike tent on Amazon, and take the family camping
Vacations don't always need to be posh or have a colossal price tag attached. Economize your dollar to the fullest with the Wenzel eight-person Klondike Tent for $80 less than its usual price of $220. Get your home away from home for only $140 on Amazon.
Walmart discounts the price of Mongoose BMX Bikes by up to 47%
Perfect for summer outdoor activities, Walmart rolls back the price of selected Mongoose Boys’ BMX bikes for kids by up to 47% as part of The Big Save event. Don’t miss out on this fantastic offer and give your child a cool bike to ride on. Check it for yourself as we’ve gathered them all here.
Get $84 in savings with Walmart’s sale on the Ozark Trail kid’s camping tent
Priceless moments don't necessarily have to break the bank, the Ozark Trail 3-Person Kids Camping Tent Bundle is now selling at a discounted price of $29 on Walmart. Get this $119 tent set for $90 less while stocks last.
Walmart offers a $35 discount off the Coleman Weathermaster 10-person tent
Walmart matches the hype of its rival by releasing its own retail sale called The Big Save and extended it until July 21. If you are looking for deals on the Coleman WeatherMaster 10-Person Dome Tent, you are in luck. You can get this premium camping gear on Walmart now at a discounted price of $165.
Camping this summer? Walmart cuts price of Ozark Trail Cabin Tent to $120
For those of us who are not quite ready to just get down and dirty, all you may need is the right gear. The Ozark Trail 16-Person Cabin Tent is currently available for $121 below list price with Walmart's Summer Savings Event. The Big Save brings this glitzy tent's list price of $260 down to $139.
Lounge in nature with the Coleman Steel Creek tent, now 43% off post-Prime Day
Nothing can be more infuriating than dealing with a terrible tent during a camping trip. Luckily, there are a lot of great tents to choose from, like the Coleman Steel Creek Fast Pitch dome tent. As a post-Prime day deal, Amazon has slashed 43% off its original price of $230, bringing it down to $130.
Walmart extends its Prime Day deals on Schwinn, Razor and Hyper E-Ride ebikes
Amazon Prime Day 2019 may have passed but Walmart doesn't care. Walmart's Google Week and Big Save summer sale continue with deals on smart home devices, 4K TVs Apple Watches, and more. We found excellent deals on Walmart for five ebikes including two each from Schwinn and Hyper E-Ride and an electric Razor Metro.
Google Maps has just become a whole lot more useful for bikesharing fans
Google Maps now offers a lot more bikesharing information for riders in 24 cities globally. Starting this week, you can see the location of nearby bikesharing stations, as well as data on bike availability. The feature also lets you check ahead to confirm which nearby stations have an available space for parking.
Amazon plunges price of this already-affordable Kayak set to $42 for Prime Day
We only have a few hours left before Amazon wraps up Prime Day 2019. If you are looking to get an inflatable kayak, now is the time. The Intex Challenger K1 Kayak is available at just $42 for a limited time.
Sleep soundly with the OlarHike twin air mattress, now 50% off for Prime Day
Is your house not big enough to accommodate more beds for guests? What if you’re going camping and your back just can’t handle lying on the hard ground? The solution is an air mattress. The OlarHike twin air mattress with built-in pump is available on Prime Day for the affordable price of $60.
Amazon’s Prime Day price on the Garmin Forerunner 235 is the best we’ve seen
We've covered deals on the Garmin Forerunner 235 on Amazon and elsewhere quite frequently, but Amazon's Prime Day deal by far beats any other price we've seen for this smartwatch, either new or used. You'll save 58% through Tuesday, putting the price below $140.
Best Prime Day camping deals: Marmot, GoPro, and LifeStraw discounts
Prime Day 2019 is underway. While you may have spent your time looking for the latest tech gadgets at rock-bottom prices, did you know that Prime Day is actually one of the best opportunities to score deals on all kinds of camping gear? It's true, and we have them all right here.
Spend a day at the beach with the WolfWise pop-up tent, now 69% off on Prime Day
A good beach tent is the WolfWise Easy Pop Up tent, excellent for protection against the harmful rays of the sun. This lightweight foldable tent is available on Amazon for the discounted price of $70. You get to save $97 from its original price of $140. This offer isn’t going to last long and is part of Prime Day 2019.
Amazon drops up to 40% off on Marmot sleeping bags for Prime Day
If you are planning an outdoor trip with the whole family but you still lack essentials such as camping tents or sleeping bags, Amazon is offering a reduced price of up to 40% off on various sizes of Marmot Mummy Sleeping Bags so better check that out while it's still available.
Amazon zips $39 off the Coleman Tandem sleeping bag for Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day 2019 comes just in time to complete your summer camping preparations. You can get premium sports and outdoor gear at heavily discounted prices during this much-awaited 48-hour retail event. One of the items you can get on sale is the Coleman Tandem Adult Sleeping Bag. Order yours now at only $61.
Amazon outdoors sale takes 50% off the Coleman Elite Montana Tent for Prime Day
Prime Day 2019 might seem dominated by tech deals, but Amazon also offers something for the outdoor person. Expect to see great discounts on camping gear during this retail event. In fact, you can get the green Coleman Elite Montana tent now at half off its usual price during the 48-hour sale.
Amazon Prime Day drops deal on Razor EcoSmart Metro Electric Scooter
The Razor EcoSmart Metro Electric Scooter is easy to assemble, easy to ride, and with a Prime Day 2019 sale taking 46% off the normal price, much easier on the pocketbook. And with a 40-minute battery life and a top speed of 18mph, you'll get where you need to go in no time.
Prime Day brings deep discounts on Segway scooters, hovershoes, and transporters
Segway's nearly decade of experience in manufacturing unique electric transportation options gives its parent company Ninebot a distinct advantage over its competitors, and it has come out with some pretty neat scooters and hoverboards as a result.
Amazon and Walmart slash prices on two electric bicycles ahead of Prime Day
Electric bikes are convenient, fun and environmentally responsible answers to everyday commute. For Prime Day 2019, Amazon is offering the Swagtron EB-5 for the discounted price of $420, $130 less than its original price. Not to be outdone, Walmart is offering the Hyper E-ride for only $598, a huge 40% off.
Amazon drops Prime Day preview with $15 Fire TV Stick, $50 Echo, and more
The Prime Day 2019 start date is still July 15, but Amazon has dropped a rather impressive preview of the deals to come. Better yet, the retail giant has also announced that you will be able to shop some select deals on devices as early as July 14. With Echo, Fire TV, and Kindle discounts taking lead.
JBL Charge 3 waterproof Bluetooth speaker now 40% off ahead of Amazon Prime Day
Waterproof Bluetooth speakers are the ultimate way to experience your summer soundtrack. Already affordable at its original $149, the JBL Charge 3 waterproof Bluetooth speaker is now just $90 on Amazon. A full 40% off a pristine portable speaker before Prime Day even begins? Sounds good to us.
Moment Air brings an anamorphic lens to DJI’s drones for cinematic flair
Moment Air is the latest project from Moment, which includes an anamorphic lens for the DJI Mavic 2 Pro and the Mavic 2 Zoom. It also includes ND and CPL filters for the camera on the drones and the lens, as well as an ultrathin iPhone case that works with Moment's M-series mount.
The best helmet cameras
Want to record the action, without taking your eyes off the action? Helmet cameras allow you to capture the action hands-free -- but the best helmet cameras have even more features, like image stabilization, 360 capture, and more. Here are the best helmet cameras on the market right now.
Uber puts its bike- and scooter-sharing services front and center in main app
As part of its efforts to become your one-stop shop for city transportation, Uber is starting to add information for its bike and scootersharing services to its main ridesharing app. It means users in some cities will be able to see the availability of nearby two-wheelers on the map in the Uber app.
Here’s how you can watch Tuesday’s total solar eclipse over South America
By all accounts, the 2017 total solar eclipse was spectacular. There’s another one on Tuesday, but this time it's not passing over the U.S.. Thankfully, NASA has stepped in to offer a live-stream of the celestial event so you can still enjoy it -- and from the comfort of your own armchair, too.
REI 4th of July sale slashes prices on tents, sleeping bags, and hammocks
Outdoor retailer REI is offering big savings on a wide variety of outdoor gear now through July 4, with savings of up to 50% on dozens, if not hundreds, of items. All kinds of gear is on sale -- including clothing, tools, tents and more -- from popular brands like Teva, Patagonia, and The North Face.
Check out the best new gear from the Summer Outdoor Retailer 2019 convention
At the 2019 summer Outdoor Retailer convention held annually in Denver, Colorado the top brands from the outdoor industry unveiled hundreds of new products to help keep us safe and comfortable in the outdoors. From boots and backpacks to sleeping bags and tents, this is the very best new outdoor gear unveiled at the show.