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Unbreakable lockbox camper opens into cozy backwoods fortress
June 24, 2026
| C.C. Weiss
Fortress Trailers specializes in secure, rugged utility trailers – essentially uncrackable wheeled safes that tow from job site to job site. Now it's turned attention to camping trailers with the all-new Explorer, a veritable vault of survival.
Ukraine progresses into the past with modern pillbox
June 23, 2026
| David Szondy
In what looks like a march to the past, at this year's Eurosatory exhibition in Paris Ukrainian firm Parabella has shown off its eponymous portable pillbox military shelter designed to protect troops on the battlefield.
Slate's tiny pickup is the cheapest, most insanely versatile in the US
June 24, 2026
| C.C. Weiss
The tiniest mini-pickup the US market has seen in decades is on its way. Slate's delightfully compact, customizable e-truck was originally aimed to start under $20K. It'll cost a little more but will still be the cheapest new truck in the US.
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June 24, 2026Fanttik expands its cleaning lineup with Textra 11 Apex, a cordless carpet and upholstery cleaner built for portable, flexible cleaning across home and travel scenarios.
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June 24, 2026 | Abhimanyu GhoshalMeta's been adding tech to glasses for the last few years now, in partnership with Ray-Ban and Oakley. It's now launched a new range of smart glasses with AI smarts on board, sans those brand names.
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June 24, 2026 | Simon HeptinstallLong-standing rival car companies including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Stellantis have join forces to create a shared open-source operating system in the face a wave of high-tech Chinese imports that threaten to swamp the market.
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June 24, 2026 | Adam WilliamsUnlike a lot of tiny houses we see, the Justine doesn't attempt to cram too much into its towable frame. Instead, it spreads its interior layout across a single floor, creating a spacious home that's suitable for full-time living.
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June 24, 2026With Internxt’s $269.97 (reg. $2,900) 10TB Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription, you can store about 2.5m photos, 5k hours of HD video, or 65m pages of text—meaning you won’t have to upgrade your plan or worry about “storage full” alerts again.
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June 24, 2026 | Bronwyn ThompsonThe market for smart glasses is becoming increasingly crowded, but the benefit for consumers is that makers also produce technology that caters to specific audiences. And the BleeqUp Ranger does exactly that, in unashamedly action-capturing style.
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June 23, 2026Built for riders ages 8 to 18, the Megawheels D2 Series brings real electric dirt bike performance to families looking for a quieter, lower-maintenance way into off-road riding.
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June 23, 2026 | Howard ArmitageWhat began as an attempt to regain control of a music collection gradually turned into a self-hosting journey, a NAS box, local AI and a small homelab. A personal reflection on convenience, ownership and where we choose to draw the line between them.
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June 23, 2026The “voracious reader” to “avid documentary watcher” pipeline is real, and MagellanTV, which offers lifetime access to more than 4,000 documentaries for just $129.97, is here to complete you.
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June 23, 2026 | Paul RiddenThe triple-battery trekking ebike I took for a test ride last year is being joined by a similar-but-different new model. The Nomads Pro is still aimed at riders who want to go beyond city limits but swaps rear-hub PAS for a tasty mid-drive motor.
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