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Review: Ultra-light smart sports glasses capture your active life outdoors
June 24, 2026
| Bronwyn Thompson
The 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.
BYD's $35,500 flagship SUV breaks major record ahead of export west
June 23, 2026
| Utkarsh Sood
Everybody wants an SUV these days, and boy, are they expensive. Well, BYD just flipped the switch to all that. The Great Tang has just managed to secure a record of more than 150,000 preorders!
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.
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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, 2026 | C.C. WeissLast month, VW announced it's bringing the ID. Buzz back to the US market after a yearlong hiatus, complete with a camping version. Now it has launched the German-market counterpart: a "Good Night Package" with identical in-van camping equipment.
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June 23, 2026 | Adam WilliamsNot every tiny house needs to be a massive family residence, and sometimes all you need are the basics. With this in mind, the Mini House 300 x 600 focuses on fitting a home for two into a compact footprint.
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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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June 23, 2026 | Abhimanyu GhoshalFlextail's latest piece of outdoor gear is a versatile little air blower that'll not only come in handy at your next campsite, but also in your driveway and your study. The Blast Air can whip up a 65 m/s storm to quickly dispatch dust from your gear.
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June 22, 2026 | David SzondySpaceX is preparing to test Starfall, its new orbital cargo capsule that could one day be used for automated orbital labs or as depots to store military equipment in space, ready for immediate deployment anywhere on the globe.
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June 22, 2026Why buy multiple suitcases when one set can do it all? The COOLIFE 3-Piece Luggage Set includes three versatile sizes, TSA-approved locks and smooth spinner wheels, making it ready for everything from business trips to family holidays.
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June 22, 2026 | C.C. WeissAfter packaging full fire-starting capabilities neatly inside a 2-oz (57-g) capsule that doubled as a high-pitched whistle, Outdoor Element is now integrating that same spark-flicking capability into a more useful everyday tool: the common pen.
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