
Today in Gear: May 31, 2016
A massive book for any Coppola fan, a Harley made for moto racing fans (to drool over), a lightweight shell made for active types and much more.

A massive book for any Coppola fan, a Harley made for moto racing fans (to drool over), a lightweight shell made for active types and much more.
By Nick Caruso

Earbuds that are designed to move, shoes designed to go anywhere, a dress shirt that repels stains (before they’re stains) and much more.
By Nick Caruso

Will serious photographers want to make gifs? Or do millennials want to make better gifs?
By Tucker Bowe

Better, a new web platform and app, could be a plateau for nonprofits’ uphill battle.
By Nick Milanes


Missent love notes, hasty resignation letters, work-inappropriate memes — gone with the click of a button.
By AJ Powell

Five apps that can improve efficiency, intelligence, and — if you trade smart — income.
By Gear Patrol

Bring professional-quality edits to your phone photos with these seven apps.

The best reading apps for perusing literature and news on your tablet or smartphone.
By Darren Murph

To view spectacular nature, one doesn’t need to travel the world or buy a subscription to National Geographic Magazine — you just need an Instagram account. Here are the 25 best adventure Instagram accounts you probably aren’t following, yet.
By Tucker Bowe


What apps are popular among today’s always-on and always-scrutinized youths?
By Nick Milanes

Summer’s out, fall’s in — time to start knuckling down again. Just do it in a smart, mindful way.
By Nick Milanes

Is Scout Alarm the home security solution for the next generation?

Spend a month with Automatic tracking your driving, and the app will tell you a lot.

Despite overflowing Twitter feeds, unending notification pings, busier schedules, and a lust for just getting to the point, there’s an opportunity for the podcast to tell stories worth paying attention to.
By Darren Murph

With this month’s introduction of iOS 8, SwiftKey — along with other alternative keyboards — have made their way over to the iPhone demographic. Suddenly, taking the words right out of one’s mouth is all the rage, but what’s it to you?
By Gear Patrol

The next frontier for mobile devices and connected technology is all about the physical domain. Phrases like “smart home” and “the internet of things” are creeping into our collective vocabulary; can those lofty ideas really change your life?
By Gear Patrol

Tracking your health and fitness with the help of smartphone apps and wearables is fun and motivating; auto insurers are now allowing drivers tracking options to prove their safety and save money.

Wearable tech is a growing and increasingly diverse market; they all track distance and calories, and most tell time. They all have their pitfalls — battery life, compatibility, reliability, size, price — but what determines the best device is your individual needs.
By Tucker Bowe