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Electric-assist quadcycle might be an actual car replacement

Electric-assist quadcycle might be an actual car replacement

by Ben Coxworth

We frequently hear about ebikes that are designed to replace cars, but they're still basically bicycles. The Elecy, however, is a pedal-electric vehicle that's much more car-like than most, offering full weather protection and seating for two.

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Off-grid-capable tiny house doubles down on flexibility

Off-grid-capable tiny house doubles down on flexibility

Tiny HousesOutdoors

by Adam Williams

Though it only has a length of 23 ft, the Venus squeezes a space-saving layout and two sleeping areas into its compact frame. The tiny house has lots of options available too, including the ability to run off-grid.

Ducati just built a super exclusive, super gorgeous café racer

Ducati just built a super exclusive, super gorgeous café racer

MotorcyclesTransport

by Utkarsh Sood

Who had a Ducati café racer on their 2026 wishlist? The Italian bikemaker is celebrating its 100th year, and what better motorcycle to do it with than a tribute to the one that was pivotal in its historical journey: the Super Sport 750 Desmo.

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New system simplifies snowboarding by replacing bindings with magnets

New system simplifies snowboarding by replacing bindings with magnets

Ski and SnowboardToysOutdoors

by Ben Coxworth

Fumbling with bindings is nobody's idea of a good time, especially in the cold and the snow. That's why snowboarder Brendan Walker created the Machina MagIC Ride System, which replaces traditional snowboard bindings with magnets.

Impossibly curvaceous egg camper drops price and weight

Impossibly curvaceous egg camper drops price and weight

Camping TrailersAdventure VehiclesOutdoors

by C.C. Weiss

The most egg-shaped of all the egg campers, the Barefoot Caravan has been wowing RVers with its shapely fiberglass for over a decade. Prices have risen quickly during that time, but now Barefoot offers the Bothy as a lighter, cheaper entry model.

This backup camera cleaner installs on any car or truck without tools

This backup camera cleaner installs on any car or truck without tools

AutomotiveTransport

by Abhimanyu Ghoshal

There is no good reason for cars to roll off the assembly line without a basic backup camera washer. If your vehicle doesn't have one, there's now a simple aftermarket solution called the Lens Lizard that's worth a look.

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New system simplifies snowboarding by replacing bindings with magnets

New system simplifies snowboarding by replacing bindings with magnets

Ski and SnowboardToysOutdoors

by Ben Coxworth

Fumbling with bindings is nobody's idea of a good time, especially in the cold and the snow. That's why snowboarder Brendan Walker created the Machina MagIC Ride System, which replaces traditional snowboard bindings with magnets.

Impossibly curvaceous egg camper drops price and weight

Impossibly curvaceous egg camper drops price and weight

Camping TrailersAdventure VehiclesOutdoors

by C.C. Weiss

The most egg-shaped of all the egg campers, the Barefoot Caravan has been wowing RVers with its shapely fiberglass for over a decade. Prices have risen quickly during that time, but now Barefoot offers the Bothy as a lighter, cheaper entry model.

This backup camera cleaner installs on any car or truck without tools

This backup camera cleaner installs on any car or truck without tools

AutomotiveTransport

by Abhimanyu Ghoshal

There is no good reason for cars to roll off the assembly line without a basic backup camera washer. If your vehicle doesn't have one, there's now a simple aftermarket solution called the Lens Lizard that's worth a look.

Rugged beast of a phone packs thermal and night vision for field pros

Rugged beast of a phone packs thermal and night vision for field pros

Mobile TechnologyConsumer TechTechnology

by Omar Kardoudi

Ulefone's Armor 27T Pro+ combines thermal imaging and infrared night vision in a rugged Android phone built for rescue teams and field professionals. Its 10,600-mAh solid-state battery works at -22 °F, and promises week-long runtime.

Nimble whitewater stand-up paddle board is made to sink

Nimble whitewater stand-up paddle board is made to sink

Boats and WatersportsToysOutdoors

by Ben Coxworth

Although whitewater stand-up paddle boards do indeed exist, they're designed to float high on the water's surface. The Riverskate is different in that its bow and stern can be intentionally sunk, making all sorts of marvelous maneuvers possible.

Dyson's new wet cleaner is the slimmest floor washer on the planet

Dyson's new wet cleaner is the slimmest floor washer on the planet

Around The HomeLifestyle

by Abhimanyu Ghoshal

Dyson is following up its impossibly compact PencilVac vacuum cleaner from 2025 with the PencilWash, a wet cleaner that promises to make light work of mopping floors in small homes with a slim handle that'll have you wondering where the water goes.

British Army adopts acoustic system to pinpoint enemy artillery

British Army adopts acoustic system to pinpoint enemy artillery

MilitaryTechnology

by David Szondy

Because knowing which way to jump is pretty important, the British Army is getting a new system to find where enemy artillery is coming from. Built by Leonardo UK, the SONUS Acoustic Weapon Locating System uses sound analysis to locate enemy guns.

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Beautifully sad piece on the 'cultural suicide' of neanderthal humans, and some sapien tendencies that might've made them uninterested in sticking around.

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