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Whoop Finally Released the Upgrade Fans Have Wanted for Years

Whoop Finally Released the Upgrade Fans Have Wanted for Years

Whoop’s latest release isn’t flashy — it’s just fixing what kept falling short.

Today in Gear

Today in Gear

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The Future of Housing Is Being Printed

The construction industry hasn't changed much in decades. Azure Printed Homes is changing that.

The future of housing is printing now, and you can be a part of it!

Three robots in our Los Angeles facility each print a home per day. Homes go up in 24 hours and are move-in ready in about 20 days, starting at $40,000.

In 2024, we crossed $5M in revenue. We currently have $62M in signed orders backed by pre-paid deposits.

Now we're raising capital to open a second manufacturing facility in Denver in 2026, doubling our production capacity.

The housing crisis needs scalable solutions. We're building them.

Invest in the future of housing.

Praesidus Unveils Latest Milestone With an Official U.S. Army Field Watch Program

Launching May 14, the Praesidus U.S. Army watch program introduces interchangeable rank sleeves so your watch can keep rank with you.

Honda Is Apparently Killing Off Every Gas-Only Car in Its Arsenal, Except for One

It appears it's the end of an era for just internal combustion-only models (trucks, SUVs, and Odyssey notwithstanding).

At This Price, Nike Is Basically Giving Away Its Best Tactical Sneaker

A premium build, mil-spec materials and bargain-bin prices make this everyday shoe one of the best-value buys across Nike's entire catalog.

This Affordable Sports Watch Recalls Rolex’s Most-Wanted New Dial

IFL, a watch customization workshop, adds a vibrant hand-painted Art Deco dial to the Maen Mahanttan 37, which looks pretty familiar.

13 Awesome New Motorcycles Rolling Out Right Now

Gas prices may be rising, but so are the number and variety of comparatively fuel-efficient motos. Get outta those cages, people!

12 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar

Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.

31 New Watches You Missed from Tudor, Citizen, Timex, Breitling and More

Keep time with watchmaking’s most exciting new watches.

9 New Pocket Knives, Multi-Tools and EDC Items You Might Have Missed

From Artisan Cutlery and Böker to Victorinox and Work Sharp, we're running the gamut of designs, materials and price points this week.

An Outdoor Icon Made a New Balance Challenger No One Saw Coming

Keen’s KM2 Jogger blends trail-born durability with everyday comfort—and does it with U.S.-assembled credibility.

One of James Bond’s Most Obscure Rides Unexpectedly Resurfaces

Unless you've done some snooping behind the scenes, you wouldn't even know this vessel had landed a place in Q's workshop.

If Buffalo Trace and Jack Daniel’s Join Forces, What Happens to American Whiskey?

A merger between Buffalo Trace and the company behind Jack Daniel’s is back in play—and it could reshape how American whiskey is made, marketed and found.

Unimatic Debuts Its Ultimate Affordable Summer Dive Watch

The Italian indie brand updates its Modello Quattro with a titanium case and a seafoam green California dial, paired with a matching strap.