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Today in Gear: October 8, 2015

The Quip toothbrush, TinyMOS’s new camera aims for the stars, Porsche’s newest addition to its Black Edition series and more.

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The Quip toothbrush, TinyMOS’s new camera aims for the stars, Porsche’s newest addition to the Black Edition series and more.

On the Radar


Reveals, New Launches and Gear


Quip Toothbrush

The Internet has already changed the way you shop for plenty of things, and now your toothbrush is next. Quip takes the hassle (and cost) out oral care by shipping fresh brush heads and toothpaste right to your door every three months. Their electric models start at just $25 (with manual options available for $5) and they’re available in both stylish plastic and metal finishes. After you’ve picked your brush, just sign up a monthly delivery and never waste a moment buying toothbrushes again.

Buy Now: $25+

Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Wireless

The B&W Zeppelin pushed the bar for great iPod/iPhone sound when it originally launched in 2007. Now it’s back with an all-new design, a top-down overhaul of all the components from DSP to drivers, and packed with all the (simple) wireless connectivity you’ve come to expect. Available October 15.

Buy Now: $699

Tiny1 by TinyMOS

The recently unveiled Tiny1 is a handheld mirrorless camera that’s specifically designed to photograph the stars and other celestial objects.

Learn More: Here

Porsche Cayman Black Edition

Porsche’s Black Edition series, which previously included the 911 Carrera 4 and the 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, will include the Cayman (soon).

Buy Now: $59,200+

Roku 4

This new set-top box has a remote locator, an updated mobile app (compatible with iOS, Android and Windows) and it supports 4K.

Buy Now: $130

Eddie Bauer Voyager II Travel Blazer

Available in black, slate or navy, this outdoor blazer is water repellent and has interior pockets for travel essentials.

Buy Now: $112+

Panerai Table Clock

This clock’s sphere, made of mineral glass, has a magnifying effect on Panerai’s classic dial.

Learn More: Here

Casio Computer Co. S100 Calculator

The numbers on this high-end calculator will be molded (not printed) into each key, and its battery promises to last seven years.

Buy Now: $220

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Noteworthy Reads


Reviews and News from around the Web


Valet goes long in Fall by grabbing as many hard ciders as possible for a comprehensive test of the best. So how good is beer’s competition?

Men’s Journal covers the tablets under $100 that can do it all.

Foreign pickups like the cult-favorite VW Amarok may be inching closer to our shores. Car and Driver discusses the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TTP) that’s up for approval in Congress.

Baseball caps have become high fashion in 2015, as noted by Business of Fashion.


Looking Ahead


What We’re Testing Now


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