Fitbit Inspire HR review
The Fitbit Inspire HR delivers an outstanding value in a fitness tracker, providing all the features you need including solid step tracking, detailed sleep tracking, and reliable heart rate monitoring. The affordable price makes its easy to recommend the Inspire HR for anyone looking to make the jump into the world of fitness tracking.
Fitbit Versa Lite review
Fitbit's Versa Lite smartwatch is the company's most affordable smartwatch, but this low price comes with some strings attached. To keep the price affordable, Fitbit trimmed some of the features it bundled in it popular Versa smartwatch. Is this a deal breaker? We put the Versa Lite through its paces to find out.
Hyperlite’s new 2-person tent weighs slightly more than two bags of marshmallows
With experience designing Dyneema shelters, packs and stuff sacks, Hyperlite is broadening its scope with the Dirigo 2 tent, the company's first self-contained, three-season, two-person shelter. Not only does the pyramid-shaped tent look awesome, but it also is light weighing less than two pounds.
The USAF’s new combat drone is an A.I. fighter jet that flies itself
The U.S. Air Force celebrated the successful test flight of its new stealth fighter drone, the XQ-58A Valkyrie releasing a brief 15-second clip that captured this milestone maiden flight. The "loyal wingman" drone is designed to provide reconnaissance and weapons support for piloted jet fighters.
JPA now accepting pre-orders for its jet-powered flying motorcycle
Jetpack Aviation knows no bounds when it comes to jet-powered vehicles. The company behind the highly successful JB-10 jetpack is now developing the Speeder, a jet-powered flying motorcycle. The self-stabilizing "speeder bike" will rocket you to 15,000 feet at speeds up to 150 mph.
NASA’s historic first all-female spacewalk outside the ISS slated for March 29
NASA is about to make history on March 29 with the first all-female spacewalk outside the International Space Station. Initially planned for last fall, this walk was delayed and scheduled for Women's History Month, which celebrates the contributions of women both in history and modern society.
How to register a drone with the FAA
Before you take to the skies with your new drone, you need to make sure it has been properly registered with the U.S. government. Check our guide for registration requirements and easy, step-by-step instructions on how to complete your drone registration with the Federal Aviation Administration.
The best tech toys for kids
Hunting for the perfect gadget for your kid (or inner child)? There are ample to choose from, which is why we've rounded up some of our personal favorite favorites, whether your child is into joke-spewing dinosaurs or looking to build a custom gauntlet fit for Tony Stark.
Garmin’s Vivoactive 3 Music adds Spotify support for tunes while you tone
After releasing Spotify for the Fenix 5 Plus series and Forerunner 645 Music last year, Garmin made good on its promise to bring the music streaming service to its Vivoactive 3 Music fitness watch. Owners can download the app to their watch and connect to wireless earbuds for listening everywhere.
The best heated gloves of 2019
When temperatures plunge, the first thing that gets cold are your fingers. Ward off frostbite and keep your digits toasty warm with these best heated gloves. From rugged skiing gloves to hard-working gloves for snow blowing, we have a glove or mitten for everyone who braves the coldest winter weather.
Zap yourself into shape with ElectroFit, a smartphone-operated muscle stimulator
ElectroFit wants to supercharge your workout with the world's first smartphone-controlled electrical muscle stimulation device. Designed for home use, the portable unit and its companion app can dial in just the right amount of electrical stimulation to strengthen muscles and ease the pain of recovery.
Scientists identify key genes involved in salamander limb regeneration
In a huge step for regenerative medicine, scientists have sequenced the entire genome of the Axolotl, a giant Mexican salamander that can regenerate limbs on command, and discovered key genes responsible for the re-growing of lost body parts.
Prepare for liftoff: Here are all the important upcoming SpaceX rocket launches
From ISS resupply missions to a host of communication and scientific satellite launches, SpaceX has a busy year ahead. Here are the major rocket launches to watch for.
Are e-cigarettes safe? Here’s what the most recent science says
When they were introduced, e-cigarettes were widely regarded as safe and often advertised as a healthier alternative to cigarettes for people who are trying to kick the smoking habit. So how safe are these cigarette alternatives really? We went deep into the recent scientific literature to find out.
SpaceX’s prototype Mars Starship topples over in heavy winds
SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the company's prototype Mars Spaceship was damaged in a wind storm this week. This unfortunate accident may force the company to delay the Spaceship's upcoming test flights which were slated for sometime in the next four to eight weeks.
CERN plans to build a massive particle collider that dwarfs the LHC
CERN already has the world's biggest particle accelerator. Now it wants to build a new one that's way, way bigger. Meet the 9 billion euro Future Circular Collider, which will allow physicists to extend their study of the universe and matter at the smallest level.
Why wait? Here are some CES 2019 gadgets you can buy right now
Companies come to CES to wow us with their cutting edge technology, but most items are not ready for prime-time consumption. A handful of companies break this mold by showcasing products that are slated to hit the market right away. Here is our list of the best CES 2019 tech you can buy right now.
This energy-generating treadmill cuts your waistline and your power bill
Fitness equipment maker SportsArt made its first appearance at CES 2019 showcasing its latest piece of sustainable sports equipment - the Verde G690 treadmill. Part of its Eco-Pwr line, the G690 will take the people power generated during a workout and turns it into utility grade electricity.
Always wanted a personal robot? Misty II to ship in April for $2,400
Misty last year showed off Misty II, a slightly more advanced version of the original Misty robot the company debuted at CES in January 2018. The company confirmed at CES 2019 that the  "personal robot you’ve been waiting for," will ship in April for $2,400.
Garmin’s updated Vivoactive 3 adds Verizon 4G LTE for always-on connectivity
At CES 2019, Garmin took the wraps off its first always-connected smartwatch, the Vivoactive 3 Music, which allows users to text, track activities, and listen to music without a smartphone. It also has new safety features that will send help in case of an accident while walking, running, or cycling.
The ultimate guide to Garmin’s fitness trackers and smartwatches
Garmin is known for its navigation devices, so it's not surprising to see the company jump into the GPS smartwatch and fitness tracker market. The company now has fitness trackers and GPS watches for diving, hiking, running, and more. Here's your guide to the latest Garmin has to offer.
The best hiking watches
A capable hiking watch should monitor exercise metrics and act as a navigational tool during all types of treks. In a perfect world, it'll also have a built-in GPS and sensors capable of recording data like heart rate, altitude, and distance. Here are five of the best hiking watches.
Best holiday gifts for the outdoor junkie on your list
Want a unique gift for the outdoorsy person on your holiday shopping list? Look no further. We've hand-picked some of our favorite outdoor items to help you finish off your holiday shopping list. From high-powered headlamps to heated socks, we've found something for everyone on your list.
Elon Musk receives FCC approval to launch over 7,500 satellites into space
Nobody has ever accused SpaceX of thinking small. The FCC this week unanimously approved the company's plan to launch 7,518 satellites into a low-Earth orbit. These satellites, along with 4,425 previously approved satellites, will serve as the backbone, for the company's Starlink broadband network.
Withings new Pulse HR is a customizable, connected fitness tracker
Fresh from its split from Nokia, Withings is on a roll, releasing its second health and fitness device, the Pulse HR. Inspired by its first fitness device the Pulse, the new Pulse HR is updated with the latest in fitness technology including smart notifications, 24/7 heart rate monitoring and more.
Row your way to a healthy bod with the CityRow Go connected rowing machine
Want the connected experience of a Peloton but dislike biking? You can now feel the burn of a cardio-busting rowing session from the comfort of your living room with the new CityRow Go connected home rowing machine. It's like working out with friends without all the hassles of a gym.