Sony Action Cam hands-on [sample]
There’ve never been so many ways to keep track of your extreme sports lifestyle, but Sony is hoping its latest Action Cam will lure away potential GoPro users thanks to a mixture of WiFi, GPS, Full HD...
View ArticleGeonaute hands-on: 360-degree action camera for spherical video
For those obsessed with capturing their entire experience from the top of their head, there’s nothing quite like a 360-degree camera. Today at CES 2014 we’re having a peek at … Continue reading
View ArticleKyocera Hydro Plus waterproof smartphone launches on Cricket
Those looking for a budget smartphone they can use for their more active lifestyle might now have an option. Kyocera has just made available its new waterproof Hydro Plus smartphone … Continue reading
View ArticleOlympus Stylus Tough TG-850 IHS packs tilting LCD in rugged case
Olympus has added a new ruggedized camera to its Stylus Tough line-up, the TG-850, the first such model to offer a swiveling LCD. Packing a 16-megapixel BSI CMOS and a … Continue reading
View ArticleCanon PowerShot D30 waterproof camera is now ready for extreme adventure
Trying to help capture memories even in the most impossible situations, Canon has revealed the new PowerShot D30 compact camera. This handy digital camera is submersible in water up to … Continue reading
View ArticleHandheld Nautiz X4 rugged handheld computer aims at mobile workers
People who work in harsh and rugged environments can't use normal computers, at least not if they want the machines to last long. Many of these workers need machines that … Continue reading
View ArticlePanasonic Toughpad 5 hands-on: no smartphone more rugged
Whilst checking out the slimmest and sleekest smartphones in the world this week at Mobile World Congress 2014, Panasonic dropped a beast on us. The Panasonic Toughpad 5 is a … Continue reading
View ArticleOlympus Stylus Tough TG-3 gets rugged and Wi-fi-equipped
In addition to pushing some new next-level standard cameras this week, Olympus is revealing their Stylus Tough TG-3. This machine is rugged, able to take water, crushing, and shock to … Continue reading
View ArticleRecon Instruments gets Motorola Solutions cash for wearables
Consumers wearables like Google Glass may still be trying to find their feet, but industrial head-mounted displays look to be gaining momentum with word that "the other Motorola" has splashed …...
View ArticleOlympus Tough TG-3 waterproof camera hands-on
This month we’ve gotten the opportunity to take a closer look at the Olympus Tough TG-3 rugged and waterproof camera out in the field. This camera is waterproof to 50 … Continue reading
View ArticleGalaxy S5 Active leaked, detailed for real ruggedness
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has been leaked and just about confirmed as it’ll get before AT&T or Samsung spills all the beans later this year. What we’re seeing today … Continue reading
View ArticleGold Standard: Inside Ford’s 2015 F-150 secret testing
At first glance you don’t notice the Ford F-150, not when there’s a vast Liebherr T282B dump truck towering above. Looks can be deceiving, though: this is no ordinary Ford … Continue reading
View ArticleCAT B15Q smartphone combines KitKat and ruggedness
Caterpillar has expanded upon its B15 rugged smartphone (check out our hands-on) with the updated B15Q. With the newest rugged offering comes KitKat, something said to make it the first … Continue reading
View ArticleLaCie Rugged drive gets Thunderbolt/USB 3.0 update
LaCie has given its Rugged hard-drive a polish, with the tough orange external drive offering both Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 connectivity, as well as resistance to shock, dust, and water. … Continue reading
View ArticlePanasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 tablet can handle 5-feet drop
Panasonic's rugged and equally pricey Toughpad FZ-M1 tablet arrives this month, and brings with it a somewhat small 7-inch display alongside hardware that lets it take whatever abuse you throw …...
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Gibbs Quadski XL four-wheel jetski adds a second seat
Gibbs is at it again. Almost two years after unveiling its rather unique four-wheel-slash-jetski Quadski ATV, it is now showing off the Quadski XL. This ATV, however, isn't just extra large for no...
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Unbreakable New Panasonic Toughpads will break wallets instead
Panasonic may not be as active in the smartphone rat race anymore, but it isn't completely out of the rugged mobile device ring yet. It has just revealed the availability and pricing of two of its...
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Xplore Bobcat rugged tablet takes on Panasonic’s Toughpad
Xplore has introduced a new tablet that goes toe-to-toe with Panasonic's Toughpad. The Xplore Bobcat is a rugged tablet running Windows 8.1 Pro (Windows 7 is also an option). With the slate comes a...
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Kyocera teases durable yet affordable Sapphire Shield display
Many iPhone fans are waiting with bated breath to see if Apple's next smartphone will indeed sport that much desired sapphire glass display. It seems, however, that whether or not the iPhone 6 boasts...
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Verizon Kyocera Briagdier marches with Sapphire Shield
Kyocera and Verizon has just beaten Apple to the punch, whether or not the latter actually reveals a sapphire glass-toting iPhone 6 in September. Kyocera's Brigadier smartphone comes with a decent set...
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