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AudioA Japanese Hi-Fi Great Just Made an Affordable Home Theater Starter Kit
Take the next step up from a standard soundbar.
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WatchesBreitling’s 1960s Chronograph Pays Tribute to James Bond’s Iconic Car
Breitling and Aston Martin pay homage to their shared screen time in 1965’s Thunderball with a special edition Top Time chronograph.
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OutdoorsPatagonia Just Slashed the Price of One of Its Most Iconic Outdoor Essentials
The brand’s iconic baselayer line has earned a cult following for its warmth-to-weight ratio and odor control — and it’s rarely this affordable.
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FootwearNew Balance Applies a Natural Look to Its Techy, Minimalist Everyday Sneaker
The 740N’s fungi-inspired new look is courtesy of another collaborative effort between New Balance and Montreal-based design studio and lifestyle brand JJJJound.
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DealsREI Is Quietly Selling Arc’teryx’s Super Light Trail Jacket Way Below Retail
You can score this coveted garment for up to 40 percent off, assuming you aren’t too picky about the color.
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OutdoorsA Rising Knife Brand Revives Its Best-Looking, Most Compelling Folder Yet
Back by popular demand, the precision-machined pocket knife packs a rare blend of features and functionality.
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FootwearHoka’s Best New Releases of 2026 (So Far)
From the Clifton Pro to the Skyward X 2, these are the Hoka releases that have defined the brand’s year so far.
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Today in GearKodak’s New 35mm Film Camera Is Absurdly Affordable
The legendary photography brand drops a budget-friendly banger.
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MotoringNissan’s Luxury Division Is Staging Its Biggest Comeback in Decades
Infiniti’s lineup will double before 2030.
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HomeThe Innovative Japanese Microwave Design That’s Finally Making It to American Kitchens
Panasonic’s new NN-SF57RM brings a pull-down door, flatbed interior, and 64-point sensor cooking to a category that hasn’t changed much in decades.
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Classic CarsRange Rover’s Most Refined SUV Is Even Better as an Old-School 4×4
Turns out, the brand’s range-topping SV Ultra trim makes for an especially choice look on its boxy ’90s Classic.
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Affordable Watches20 New Watches You Missed from Seiko, Swatch, Citizen, Casio and More
Keep time with watchmaking’s most exciting new releases.
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CiviviCivivi’s Best New Knife Releases of 2026 (So Far)
From inventive collaborations to premium Damascus steel, these are the Civivi knives that have defined the brand’s 2026 so far.
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Best New Gear8 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar
Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.
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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.
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The Best New Sneakers Released This Week from Nike, New Balance, Adidas and More
Nike, Adidas, On and New Balance all dropped noteworthy shoes this week — but the most surprising release wasn’t from the usual suspects.
Living
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IKEADid Ikea Just Accidentally Create Its Next Affordable Car Camping Gem?
The solid pine KOMPISHÄNG sets up in seconds without tools — and its dimensions rival competitor options that cost two or three times as much.
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