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DealsThe Best Deals Worth Shopping this Fourth of July Weekend
America’s 250th birthday isn’t bringing as many blockbuster sales — but these deals still deserve your attention.
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WatchesTimex Just Slashed the Price of Its Versatile Speedmaster Homage
The Q Chronograph packs a tachymeter bezel, date window and sport-ready looks into a package that just got a significant price cut — no waitlist required.
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FootwearAdidas Just Quietly Upgraded Its Iconic Military Training Sneaker
Following premium makeovers of the Samba and Gazelle, Adidas turns to its trainer with genuine military provenance for its next elevated edition.
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OutdoorsCJRB Brings Vintage Japanese Tech to Its Super-Affordable Fan-Favorite Flipper
Readers of a certain age will recall a time when changing color with just a touch was an unassailable feature.
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OutdoorsHoka’s Road-to-Trail Workhorse Looks More Rugged Than Ever Now
The Challenger 8 earned its reputation as a city-to-trail crossover. Now a sandy khaki colorway gives it the visual ruggedness to match its off-road ambitions.
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MotoringAmerica’s Most Daring Muscle Car Gains Something More Compelling Than Raw Performance
Dodge drops a new throwback option just in time for the Charger’s 60th birthday that makes it even more like its ancestors.
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FootwearNike’s Record-Breaking Racing Shoe Makes a Triumphant Return After 15 Years
According to the brand, this racing flat crossed more finish lines than any other in its category.
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Today in GearThis Titanium Sports Watch Has the Coolest Dial I’ve Ever Seen at This Price
Straum’s new titanium sports watch is an eye-catching timepiece.
Motoring
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WagonsSubaru’s Polarizing Outback Wagon Redesign Isn’t as Hated as You Think
The 2026 Outback was having a rough go of things earlier this year, but June’s rebound offers a sign of hope.
Watches
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Affordable WatchesThis Affordable Automatic Watch Beats the MoonSwatch at its Own Game
Split Watches equips a 40mm version of its ultra-tough, lightweight Ceramod+ case with a Japanese automatic GMT movement.
Outdoors & EDC
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Knives & Multi-ToolsBenchmade’s Top-Notch Tactical Knife Gets a Major Fan-Requested Upgrade
The iconic brand brings unbeatable steel to the blade that arguably needs it more than any other in the lineup.
Tech
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GadgetsSony Just Delivered the Latest Dagger to Fans of Physical Media
It’s the latest blow in a worrying trend for enthusiasts of old-school media.
Food & Drink
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BourbonBuffalo Trace Revisits Some Classic Whiskeys with Its Latest Release
This collection resurrects long-forgotten brands from the Prohibition era.
Style & Travel
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SneakersNew Balance’s Retro-Futuristic Hybrid Sneaker Finally Lands Stateside
Initially released exclusively in Japan, the warm-weather-ready U9060Sv1 has finally reached US shores.
Living
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CookingIs this Japanese Microwave America’s Next Kitchen Status Symbol?
The Panasonic NN-SF57RM pairs inverter cooking technology with a restrained Japanese aesthetic that puts other countertop microwaves to shame.
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