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MotoringOne of Nissan’s Most Popular Models Comes to an End After Nearly 40 Years
The Altima is giving its life so the Sentra can be spared.
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AudioYour iPhone’s Spotify App Is Getting a Cool New Ability
The new feature is something most Spotify subscribers will find quite useful.
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FootwearNike’s Bespoke Reissue of Its Samba-Alternative Shoe Scores Major Points
Chances are, you’ll never guess the big-name pro athlete the brand tapped to help unveil this craft-focused capsule.
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WatchesThe Definitive Retro Automatic Dive Watch Gets a Full Titanium Upgrade
Doxa’s Clive Cussler series overhauls the iconic SUB 300 with a full titanium case, including a newly developed sandwich dial design.
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FootwearConverse’s Iconic ’70s Sneaker Gets a Playful Redux for a New Era
Partnering with Tyler, the Creator’s Golf le Fleur label for this exaggerated take on the legendary basketball shoe.
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FootwearBirkenstock and Kith Reunite on a Refined Footwear Capsule
The collection takes two iconic silhouettes and spins them up with tasteful, urbane materials and styling.
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Today in GearThis Lightweight 4K Projector Can Go from Room to Room with Ease
This laser-powered, Google TV-equipped portable home movie theater goes anywhere, inside or outside your home.
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MotoringA Late Rallying Legend Helped Make This 50-Year-Old Ford Even More Epic
An Escort that costs supercar money and goes like one.
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WatchesYou Can Now Own Buzz Aldrin’s Coolest Chronograph. It Isn’t an Omega
The astronaut legend’s personal collection is going under the hammer.
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OutdoorsVosteed’s Ultra-Thin Titanium EDC Knife Gets a Sneaky Utilitarian Upgrade
It fixes one of the biggest gripes I have with this blade, all while retaining everything that made it great to begin with.
Motoring
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WagonsWagon Enthusiasts in America Could Be Treated to a New Option in the Near Future
BMW might be convinced that there’s demand for a fresh long-roof in the States.
Watches
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Sports WatchesTom Cruise’s Weird New Movie Has a Scene-Stealing Sports Watch for a Co-Star
Digger has unexpectedly great taste.
Outdoors & EDC
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CampingThe King of Off-Grid Hot Showers Finally Made a System for Casual Car Campers
Portable hot shower systems used to thrive only in custom overland rigs. The Joolca HOTTAP Go changes that calculus for even casual campers willing to pay for the convenience.
Tech
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Affordable Hi-FiThis Affordable Turntable Jumps on the Hottest Trend in Vinyl
It’s the first record player from one of the fastest-growing vinyl brands.
Food & Drink
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YetiDid Yeti Just Quietly Release the Ultimate Mug for Die-Hard Coffee Drinkers?
Smaller Durasip mugs proved the concept. Now a new, larger Rambler offering delivers enough capacity — and enough insulation — to make it a genuine all-day carry.
Style & Travel
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SneakersVans Melds Sneaker Comfort with Iconic Boot Style in This Sneaky-Capable Shoe
Part Half Cab, part desert boot, this footwear is far more rugged (and cozy) than any skate shoe ought to be.
Living
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CoffeeThe Golden Rule of Espresso Machine Design Might Be Fundamentally Flawed
New research from fluid dynamics experts is casting doubt on the 9-bar pressure standard, a benchmark that the specialty coffee world has treated as an immovable fact since the mid-20th century.
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