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Garmin eTrex Solar with infinite runtime and IPX7 waterproofing. (Source: Garmin)

Garmin launches the eTrex Solar handheld GPS for super-long hikes up to 75 days on battery with infinite runtime on solar

Garmin has launched the eTrex Solar handheld GPS unit with built-in solar panel. The internal battery can power the GPS for up to 75 days, while recharging during bright days can extend runtimes indefinitely for those tackling the...

David Chien, 04 Dec 2023 09:15

A Cyrusher electric snowboard. (Source: Cyrusher)

Cyrusher CES 2024 showcase to include first-gen electric skateboard launch

Cyrusher has announced that it intends to take its e-mobility hardware even further beyond e-bikes at CES 2024 with its very first equally electric skateboard. The OEM will also demo electricified surfboards and even snowboards du...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Dec 2023 17:36

Kangsters Wheely-X wheelchair fitness treadmill for exercise and esports. (Source: Kangster)

Kangsters Wheely-X treadmill for wheelchair cardio and esports awarded CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree

Kangsters Wheely-X wheelchair fitness treadmill has been awarded a CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree. Bluetooth connected sensors allow wheelchair users to participate in esports gaming and practice cardio exercises.

David Chien, 29 Nov 2023 21:03

Vuzix Ultralite S AR launch as smart glasses for sports and fitness enthusiasts

Vuzix touts its new smart glasses as so well-designed they can be worn while working out or training. They are based on the OEM's Ultralite platform for a head-worn, hands-free connection to a smartphone or smartwatch. The new S-v...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Nov 2023 21:27

The Ahotu calendar for endurance events is now accessible via Garmin Connect. (Image source: Ahotu)

Garmin Connect gets new Ahotu extensive live event database

Garmin smartwatch users can now search for live events via the Ahotu calendar in Garmin Connect. The database covers a wide variety of races, from 5ks to marathons in 187 countries. Once you have selected a race, you can use the G...

Polly Allcock, 15 Nov 2023 13:20

Valve drops a 10/10 patch for Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) on November 2

The latest CS2 update fixes a lot of issues and brings back community maps

Valve has dropped one of the most-awaited updates for Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) on November 2. It fixes many frustrating bugs and brings back community maps to the game. And so far, the community’s reaction has been overwhelmingly po...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 03 Nov 2023 18:17

Rebelle Rally competitors must exclusively use paper maps and traditional navigation methods to find their race checkpoints. (Image source: Rebelle Rally on Instagram)

Rivian R1T wins 1,600-mile Rebelle Rally for first EV victory, demonstrating off-road electric supremacy

The Rivian R1T has become the first all-electric vehicle to win the Rebelle Rally, which takes the crown as the US's longest off-road rally. The 2,500-km (1,553 miles) course crosses the Nevada and California desert, and racers mu...

Julian van der Merwe, 23 Oct 2023 23:29

The Infineon Lighting Shoe houses a sensing and processing board in its midsole (Image Source: Infineon)

adidas x Infineon Lighting Shoe prototype puts on light show in sync with ambient music

German semiconductor and IoT systems giant Infineon, in collaboration with adidas, has made the Lighting Shoe prototype to showcase its sensor and power systems technology. The shoe, based on the adidas originals NMD S1, uses MEMS...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 17 Oct 2023 23:26

Prevent Biometrics's sensor laden smart mouthguard (Image Source: Prevent Biometrics)

World Rugby introduces smart mouthguards to detect player head injuries in-game

World Rugby is introducing smart mouthguards with in-game alerts to detect high acceleration events that could result in concussion. This will help pitch-side doctors assess the severity of individual impacts as well as monitor lo...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 14 Oct 2023 22:29

The new Brooks Exhilarate BlueLine running shoes (Image Source: HP)

New Brooks 3D printed running shoe returns more energy from unique 3D lattice midsole

Brooks has partnered with HP to develop its new Brooks Exhilarate BlueLine running shoes. HP’s Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology has been used to create an open 3D lattice for the midsole, labelled 3DNA, which supposedly cre...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 14 Oct 2023 13:10

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