Brent Rose
Gizmodo
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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The Best Ski and Snowboarding Gear You Can Buy in 2023
We might be in the middle of spring, but it's a great time to get your winter gear ready. → Read More
The Best Ways to Get High if You’re Rich
What's the best way to smoke your green if you've got plenty of green to spend? → Read More
Spinn's $1,000 Coffee Maker is High RPM Caffeine Magic
After a long hype campaign, the Spinn coffee maker is finally here. → Read More
The Best Surfboards, Wetsuits, and Surfing Accessories
Whether you're heading down under for the winter or you're just super dedicated, here's the best surf gear. → Read More
Philips Hue Play sync box and gradient lightstrip review: wholly unnecessary, totally delightful
Philips’ Hue Play sync box and gradient lightstrip bring a whole new level of immersion to your home theater setup — at a steep cost. → Read More
Garmin's New Epix Is an Absurdly Excellent Fitness Watch
With a stunning screen, excellent health-tracking, and all the GPS sports features you've come to love from Garmin, the Epix is the best watch I've ever used. → Read More
Whoop's Next-Gen Wristband Is Smaller, Smarter, and Still Unnecessary
The upgraded wearable subtly tracks a whole bunch of metrics, but it leaves a lot to be desired. → Read More
How to make your home office a more pleasant place to work
To keep my body healthy and my mind at least partially sane, I refined my WFH office to make it more humane. Here are the tips that made the biggest difference. → Read More
Levels Health review: optimize your fitness with a $400 glucose tracker
Levels Health is a new fitness tracking program that uses a real-time glucose monitor patch on your arm to determine when activities or things you eat affect your metabolic system. It’s a clever idea but currently costs $400 for just one month, which leaves it out of the reach of everyone but the most die-hard athletes. → Read More
RE:WIRED 2021: Kai-Fu Lee and Yoky Matsuoka Imagine AI's Potential for Good
The investor and entrepreneur discuss "human-in-the-loop" technology, and how artificial intelligence might be used for health and caregiving. → Read More
If Apple Made a Weed Vaporizor, the DaVinci IQC Would Be It
Sleek design and sophisticated technology make this vape's high price tag worth it. → Read More
Speedo's Ridiculously Expensive Swimsuit for Olympians Actually Made Me Swim Faster
While a $400 swimsuit may seem like overkill for the average swimmer, I saw impressive gains. → Read More
How to Turn Your Car Into a Tiny Camper
Whether you plan to hit the road for weeks at a time or just take the kids on a road trip, you need some gear for your car. → Read More
Garmin Venu 2 review: sports and style
Garmin’s new Venu 2 and Venu 2S are sport watches designed to be worn every day. They have sleek designs and handy smartwatch features but not as many fitness tracking options as Garmin’s other watches. → Read More
I Love This Sous Vide On Steroids, Even Though It's Overkill
You absolutely don't need this machine, but it made the most delicious salmon I've ever tasted. → Read More
Garmin Enduro review: marathon runner
Garmin’s big, beefy Enduro fitness watch is a lot like the company’s other models, with one big exception: phenomenal battery life. It’s able to go for months between charges, depending on your use. But it also costs $800 and is missing some features from Garmin’s other watches. → Read More
Anon’s Goggle-Mask Combo Makes COVID-Safe Skiing Easy
Many resorts across the country have mandated mask wearing at all times. The Anon Magnetic Face Integration (MFI) line has been a game changer. → Read More
Canon's Excellent EOS R5 Has One Huge Flaw
Canon's latest flagship mirrorless camera is an incredible stills camera and video camera, but overheating issues can make 8K recording a real bummer. → Read More
A Proposal for Healthier News Consumption Habits
I have a nasty habit. Maybe you have it, too. I have a drive to stay up to speed on what’s happening in the world, which is, in itself, a good thing! But this drive can quickly turn into an unhealthy tailspin of compulsive behavior wherein I am refreshing my go-to news websites over and over until I get a bit spun-out, depressed, angry, anxious, or, most likely, some combination of the above. If… → Read More
A Proposal for Healthier News Consumption Habits
I have a nasty habit. Maybe you have it, too. I have a drive to stay up to speed on what’s happening in the world, which is, in itself, a good thing! But this drive can quickly turn into an unhealthy tailspin of compulsive behaviour wherein I am refreshing my... → Read More