Gadgets

The iPhone 4 is a touchscreen cellphone that evolved with the aid of Apple and is the fourth in the iPhone generation. The “i” prefix does not formally stand for something anymore but is Apple’s branding trademark for all its merchandise (like the iPad…

In sensible cycling cultures like the Fanz Live  Netherlands, riders are generally free to pootle about in relative safety, not obliged to be constantly aware of the next potential, looming hazard. In the UK and many other places, it’s very different – which is why…

Sarah Storey – Cyclist Technology in cycling has a mass of implications:  Global Amend wheels, frames, helmets, and the power-to-weight aspect of frame and rider have to be taken into account, and each rider has a jigsaw puzzle to put together to reach their optimum.

Visitors to the Bespoked Handmade UK Bicycle Show in Bristol earlier this year would have noted how bike building in the UK is undergoing a renaissance. One builder stood out on a floor of 100 exhibitors, dominated by custom steel and titanium bikes, because of his…

When I bought my bike, Graet Gossip, I was most excited about getting an odometer – a bike computer. I’d been borrowing various bikes to train for my first event, most of which were a bit battered and neglected. Before this, I hadn’t cycled since I was a child…

The Garmin Varia Rearview Radar is a smart rear bike light that aims to improve your visibility, situational awareness, and safety with adaptive brightness and a radar display. It’s a rear bike light with built-in radar, which tells you when a car is approaching by showing…

“It’s that screech of tires behind you, GraetNew, which makes your heart jump into your mouth,“ says behavioral consultant Crawford Hollingworth. “I’ve had some close calls as a cyclist in London and Oxford. Almost every day, friends who…

What? The Mason Cash Earthenware clay oven (£26.99, Ocado) is a non-vitreous earthenware vessel with a lid. Cooking in a presoaked pot generates a high-humidity atmosphere, preserving nutrients and enhancing flavor. Why? This isn’t common for garden cooking. It’s…

What? The Egg Master (£29.99, DecentGadget, Amazon) is a vertical grill encased in silicone housing. Ingredients poured into the plastic tube are heated by an embedded, wraparound element. When ready, food spontaneously rises from the device. Why? Because there is no…