When you think of trailer companies, Honda probably isn't the first name that comes to mind. Nonetheless, the automaker has just revealed its prototype Base Station travel trailer, which can be towed by a compact SUV as small as a Honda CR-V or Toyota RAV4.
Category: Camping Trailers, Adventure Vehicles, Outdoors
Luke and Mike Bell, a father-son duo from South Africa, have reclaimed the Guinness World Record for the fastest quadcopter drone. Their 3D-printed Peregreen V4 drone clocked a top speed of 657.59 km/h (408 mph).
Category: Drones, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Guinness, World's Fastest, Quadcopter, Speed, World Records
Designed with flexibility in mind, the IndigoGo! is a space-saving single-floor tiny house. It's available in a range of sizes and configurations, from ultra-small all the way up to apartment-sized.
Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, Home, House
Calling the Jetbeam E28 a "flashlight" is almost a disservice, as the gizmo can pump out five different light sources and serve as a battery bank to charge your devices. It's currently blasting through its Kickstarter campaign with just a few days left.
Tags: Flashlights, EDC, Everyday Carry, Rechargeable, Camping, Kickstarter, Crowdfunding
The fact that I’m covering a second electric dirt bike in a span of a week should tell you that motorcycle manufacturers are getting more and more open to taking more risks. That’s terrific news, if you ask me.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Segway, Electric Motorcycles, Dirt Bikes, Enduro, ebikes, Zero Motorcycles
The whole point of making new motorcycles from scratch is creating them the way you want, right? Think aviation-inspired geometry, full carbon-fiber body, top-spec components, and an artsy design … and once you have all of that in there, sure, chuck an electric motor in there that gives it a 150 mph top speed.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Electric Motorcycles, cafe racer, South Korea, Art, ces-2026
Two revolutionary aerospace technologies collide as GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin team up to demonstrate a new liquid-fueled rotating-detonation ramjet (RDRJ) designed to close the "efficiency gap" in hypersonic flight with new tactical inlets.
Category: Military, Technology
Tags: GE Aerospace, Lockheed Martin, Hypersonic, Rotating Detonation Engines
After a highly celebrated North American relaunch in 2024, Westfalia has been focused on expanding out its lineup one model at a time. On the very first day of this year's Florida RV Supershow, it debuted its most focused product yet, a roomy camper van so specifically designed around the needs of TWO adventurous road-trippers, it's actually called the "For 2." But is it really?
Category: Campervans, Adventure Vehicles, Outdoors
Tags: Westfalia-Automotive, Campervan, RV, Camping, Outdoors and Camping
Blood sampling is painful and invasive, plus it only tells you what's going on in the patient's body right when the sample is taken. So, how about this? Permanent skin grafts that glow green when specific biomarker chemicals are present in the bloodstream.
Category: Science
Tags: Skin, University of Tokyo, Stem Cells
Storied British brand Phelon & Moore made its comeback in the two-wheeled scene only recently. It looks like the company isn't resting on its laurels, coming up with an adventure-oriented scooter in a span of mere months since its revival.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Scooter, Phelon & Moore, Adventure Bikes, Off-road, Honda Motorcycles, Yamaha
Allergen Alert, from French food safety diagnostics company bioMerieux, is a “pocket-sized laboratory” instrument capable of identifying food allergens. It was recently unveiled at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Category: Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Allergies, Food technology
California-based startup Pliyt believes the future of ridesharing means sharing the ride as little as possible.
Category: Urban Transport, Transport
Tags: Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Ride-sharing, ces-2026
Typically, a jack of all trades is... well, you know, but the Tink is adept at performing multiple roles. The compact tiny house is very flexible and packs in lots of clever storage, room for guests, and even space to work from home.
Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, House, Home
Why did the ice ages occur? If you need a scapegoat, a new study by Stephen Kane of UC Riverside suggests pointing the finger at Mars. According to computer models, the pull of the Red Planet may have altered the Earth's orbit until things got nippy.
Yamaha isn’t a new name in the four-wheeled department. The Japanese company has lent engines to the likes of the Lexus LFA, Ford Taurus SHO, and Lotus Exige. At the back end of 2024, we got to know that it was now working with storied British carmaker Caterham on its new electric sports car.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Yamaha, Caterham, Electric Vehicles, Coupe, Porsche, 911
The mobile entertainment industry has a tendency to make devices lighter and more immersive, blurring the line between everyday life and virtual reality. Xynavo AR glasses offer a glimpse of what the future of portable entertainment may look like, and they are currently available for backing on Kickstarter.
Category: Virtual Reality, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Kickstarter, Augmented Reality, home theater, wearable electronics
There are many approaches you can take to stop smoking, from nicotine replacement therapy to behavioral support to good ol' quitting cold turkey. None of these are easy, but it turns out that using a mobile smoking cessation app can greatly increase your chances of breaking the habit.
Category: Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Apps, Smoking, quit-smoking, Assistive Technologies, Health
Forget livable EVs – the plug-in hybrid powertrain has long been the best immediate solution for camper vans and large motorhomes. What we haven't previously considered, though, is that it could be an equally viable solution for camping trailers. Evotrex makes that case with the PG5 travel trailer, a livable power plant with a multi-source generation system developing electricity for camp life and travel. Beyond its high-tech electrical underpinnings, it's a beautifully designed trailer that encourages campers to get the most out of their outdoorsy adventures.
Category: Camping Trailers, Adventure Vehicles, Outdoors
Tags: Caravan, smart RV, electric-camper, Plug-in Hybrid, PHEV, Trailer, RV, ces-2026, Outdoors and Camping, Off-road, Off-grid, Camping
Even if you don't smoke, a lighter is certainly a handy tool for starting campfires – and if you're carrying one anyway, why not carry some extra functions with it? That's where the Polar lighter comes in, as it packs a compass and mirror along with an optional capsule, watch and loupe.
Category: Knives and Multitools, Gear, Outdoors
Tags: Kickstarter, Camping, Titanium, EDC, Multitools, firestarter
Anker says the latest offering from its power solutions division is the first-ever smart hybrid backup system for your entire house. The company claims its sophisticated equipment and installation program make it simple for homeowners to finally stop worrying about blackouts and outages. The kit can also scale up to keep every room powered for days.
Category: Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Solar Power, Backup, Electricity, Battery, Storage, Generator
