Today in Gear: November 16, 2015

Yuneec’s new action camera, custom knit ties, a Jack Erwin Chelsea boot and more.

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Yuneec’s new action camera, custom knit ties, a Jack Erwin Chelsea boot and more.

On the Radar


Reveals, New Launches and Gear


Yuneec Typhoon Action Cam

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Capturing the perfect action video can be difficult, especially if you are in motion along with your subject. With Yuneec’s new Typhoon Action Cam, shaky video footage will never be an issue. Its CGO3 gimbal keeps everything smooth while its camera records in ultra high-resolution 4K.

Thursday Finest Ties

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If you are at either extreme of the height spectrum, ties never seem to fit quite right. Thursday Finest designs custom-made knit ties based on your height for the perfect fit every time.

Hold Fast Gear Maven Strap

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HFG’s new Maven camera strap has classic styling that matches perfectly with your Nikon F2.

Jack Erwin Ellis Boot

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Boots just feel right this time of year and Jack Erwin’s new Chelsea boot falls squarely in that category.

Chronos Smartwatch Back

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Chronos, a three-millimeter back for your analog watch, is perhaps the most sensible solution for those craving smartwatch convenience, but not smartwatch style.

Evo Cricket-Flour Protein Bars

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Insect protein is the most underutilized source of food on the planet. If you’re interested in trying it out, Exo’s cricket-flour protein bars might just be the best place to start.

Reviews and Buying Guides


Advice from the Crew


A Beginner’s Guide to Speakers

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Before wandering into the hi-fi shop, understand what you’re looking for. Read the Review

Improving on the Original Luxury Crossover Formula

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A bold aesthetic departure from previous generations that still does what the RX line does best. Read the Review


Noteworthy Reads


Reviews and News from around the Web


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