Wrist-borne fitness trackers and smartwatches are so 2012. Earlier this week Athos unveiled its first product: a bio-sensing smart shirt that uses electro-myography to track your heart rate, respiration rate, respiration volume, movement intensity, the number of calories you’ve burned, and a whole lot more. Movement is measured with the help of a detachable “core” […]

If you’re still drooling over Google Glass, take a look at some headgear that doesn’t make you look like a dweeb. The Skully AR-1 is a fully-functional motorcycle helmet that just so happens to have some Terminator tech hardwired into it. It’s outfitted with an integrated heads-up display that can project navigational information right up […]

Over the weekend, thought leaders in the Tech world converged on Portland Oregon to sip good coffee, drink microbrews, and share their insights at Techfest Northwest. Speakers ranged from RE/CODE’s Kara Swisher, to the NFL’s director of mobile tech – Steve Adler, to Intel’s Director of User Experience Research – Genevieve Bell. Also in attendance, […]

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While Apple’s reported development of heart rate-monitoring Earpods turned out to be a hoax, A project on Kickstarter, FreeWavz, hopes to make the idea a reality. Developed by Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor, Eric Hensen, FreeWavz are fitted with “medical-grade pulse oximeters and accelerometers” which track a variety of stats to help you stay healthy. […]

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Apple is allowing third-party developers to add manual camera adjustments, such as ISO, shutter speed, and exposure compensation, in their iOS 8 apps.

Amazon finally launched the long awaited Fire Phone at a packed event in Seattle yesterday, and expectations were high. True to the rumors the Fire Phone features a 4.7-inch HD display that gives you a 3D dynamic perspective. The parallax effect works by tracking the viewer’s position with 4 forward facing cameras. The device also […]

Democratic politicians are weighing in on the Net neutrality debate, hoping to direct the FCC to ban internet fast lanes. Senators Leahy and Matsui introduced a bill this week called the Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act. While it wouldn’t give the agency any new powers, it would provide political backing in prohibiting ISPs from […]

In what’s probably one of the least secretive product launches in recent history, Amazon is expected to unveil its first smartphone at an event Wednesday. Leading up to the launch, the e-retail giant is boasting that the number of apps in its app store has tripled over the past year. That puts it at roughly […]

The Hexo+ drone is taking Kickstarter by storm this week. It’s an autonomous flying machine that can follow you around and film your every move. The craft is aimed primarily at action-sports enthusiasts who want the ability to film their adrenalin-fueled exploits without the need of a camera operator. It determines your location by connecting […]

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Google made headlines yesterday when it reached an agreement to buy satellite company Skybox imaging. Today, reports are surfacing that Google is also in talks with Virgin Galactic to acquire a stake in the space tourism company. According to Sky News, months of negotiations are leading to a joint venture with Google investing hundreds of […]

If a company that makes headphones is worth 3 Billion dollars, what’s a company on the cutting edge of satellite imagery worth? Apparently only a mere half billion. That’s chump change for Google, which has agreed to purchase Skybox Imaging. The 5 year old company uses relatively small and low-cost satellites to gather high-quality images, […]

Two years ago, a Canadian man became shipwrecked and lost his digital camera. Miraculously, the camera was recently recovered with its memory card intact.

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A French company called Giroptic looks to put a fresh spin on panoramic cameras with the 360cam

Steve Ramsey of the DIY website, Woodworking for Mere Mortals, shows a simple way to print images onto wood by using an Inkjet printer.

While not the type of thing to get existing owners rushing to upgrade, the PlayStation Vita Slim is a lighter, tighter, more attractive proposition than its predecessor and makes the already sexy console that little more inviting.

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We bust out our old film negatives to play with the new Lomography Smartphone Film Scanner and see if we can turn them into digital pics fit for Facebook.

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Former FoxNews.com Science & Technology Editor and PC Magazine Executive Editor Brings 18 Years’ Experience to Editorial Team PORTLAND, ORE. – APRIL 8, 2014 – Today, Digital Trends, a leading consumer technology publisher, announces that consumer technology expert Jeremy Kaplan has joined as Editor-in-Chief, effective March 31. Based out of the company’s New York office, Kaplan […]

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We have a copy of Infamous: Second Son to give away, as well as a Sony Gold Wireless Headset, and a statue of Delsin.

Editorial Staff Selects Coolest Products Across 15 Categories with a Spotlight on the “Home” Category “Best in Show” Awarded to the MakerBot Replicator Mini PORTLAND, ORE. AND LAS VEGAS – CES – JANUARY 9, 2014 – Today, Digital Trends named the winners of its “Best of CES 2014” awards. Digital Trends editors selected the 20 […]

The biggest tech event of the year is just around the corner, and this year Digital Trends will present Best of CES 2014 awards to the show’s finest gadgets.

Digital Trends scoured the floor at CES 2014 to find the very best innovators in all of our favorite categories. These are the devices that made the list.

New "DT Home" Section Launches at CES to Provide Consumers with the Best Resource for Building a Digital Home

Amidst an already outstanding crowd of games, these were the titles that made us proud to call ourselves gamers. And unable to tear ourselves away from the TV.

Face, meet palm, because you were not the genius to think of putting a solar panel on your sunglasses and turning them into a phone battery – Sayaleee Kaluskar was.

Proof NY is a purveyor of well tailored clothing designed to survive the apocalypse, and with their new Surface pant, you don't need to be a bike commuter or a commuting biker to appreciate them.

You better hope your wrist is worthy enough to carry the Garmin fenix, a GPS-enabled watch that crunches serious data while looking seriously badass.

You want to know all the best from around the Web in the past week, but you don’t want to have to look for it, right? Never fear. We’ve trolled the matrix to find the coolest, weirdest, and most interesting tidbits of the past seven days. Have at it.