I am Superman: The Trek EXe mountain e-bike, reviewed
Hitting the trails with Trek's top of the line mountain e-bike. Enlarge / The Fuel EXe 9.9 XX1 AXS. (credit: Trek Bikes) I rediscovered my bike after a few weeks in lockdown. At first, I just pedaled my cheap, steel-fram.....»»
This was the most disappointing GPU that I reviewed this year
We've seen a ton of new GPUs this year, but there's one card that stands out as the most disappointing GPU of 2023......»»
I’m a laptop reviewer, and these were my biggest disappointments of 2023
I reviewed a lot of very good laptops in 2023. However, not all of them lived up to their promise. Here are the six most disappointing laptops......»»
76K people love this car jump starter, and it’s 20% off at Amazon
With this deal at Amazon you can add a highly reviewed jump starter to your garage or glove box for just $100......»»
Team reviews phosphine ligand-induced structural transformation of metal nanoclusters
A team of researchers has reviewed a unique method for reforming the structures of ultra-small nanomaterials. These nanomaterials, called metal nanoclusters, bridge the gap between the metal atom and the bulk metal, making them highly useful in both.....»»
How to see Apple Watch live cycling metrics on iPhone with iOS 17
Tracking a bike ride natively on iPhone is now possible with iOS 17 and Apple Watch with watchOS 10. The handy new feature makes use of Live Activities for a seamless experience to view heart rate, speed, distance, elevation, and more. Here’s how t.....»»
Seafloor shapes on the flanks of mid-ocean ridges linked to magma supply
At nearly 65,000 kilometers long, the mid-ocean ridge system is the longest mountain range in the world. Running beneath the ocean's surface, mid-ocean ridges are formed at divergent plate boundaries, where tectonic plates stretch apart and magma ris.....»»
No other e-bike can match the value of the $1,000 Lectric XP 3.0
If you want the best quality e-bike at the lowest price possible, don't skip the Lectric XP 3.0......»»
Automatic bike transmission concept is wild and spiky—and could be a big shift
Solo inventor says he's not out to replace gears, just offer an alternative. Enlarge / Haven Mercer's prototype front assembly for an automatic bike transmission. (credit: Haven Mercer) Depending on how you look at it, e.....»»
COP28: How 7 policies could help save 1 billion lives by 2100
In a recent review of more than 180 peer-reviewed articles—which I conducted with fellow researcher Richard Parncutt—we found that a scientific consensus has formed around the so-called 1,000-ton rule......»»
7 best headsets for PC gaming: tested and reviewed
Only a few headsets are worthy of making it on the list of the best headsets for PC gaming. Here are our top picks this year......»»
A Peruvian farmer is trying to hold energy giant RWE responsible for climate change—the inside story
On a crisp, sunny day high in the Peruvian Andes, two German judges gaze across a mountain lake to the towering white glaciers in the distance. Dark spots are visible on the pristine ice and, in quiet moments, the cold wind carries the sounds of crea.....»»
Vanpowers UrbanGlide Pro E-Bike review: Navigates the city with ease
The Vanpowers UrbanGlide Pro is a solid e-bike for cyclists of all experience levels to make the most of bike paths and cities.E-bikes are quickly becoming a popular mode of transportation in cities, as many commuters and delivery workers rely on the.....»»
The 10 most underrated Star Trek episodes ever, ranked
From the '60s animated series to The Next Generation to Discovery, these 10 underrated Star Trek episodes are worth watching for the first time or the 50th......»»
Do the Black Friday e-bike deals change the price/performance equation?
Some of the bikes we've looked at over the last couple of years are now on sale. Enlarge (credit: Velotric) Over the last couple of years, some of your intrepid Ars staff have been trying out a very broad range of e-bike.....»»
I’ve reviewed every MacBook, and this is the only one I’d buy on Black Friday
I've reviewed every MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, and I found a great deal on the one I'd want to buy......»»
I reviewed 40 laptops in 2023. Here are the 5 that stood out
I reviewed a ton of laptops in 2023, and a handful stood out. Whether you're looking for value, innovation, or performance, one of these five laptops will suffice......»»
I reviewed 20 phones in 2023. These are my 5 favorites
2023 has been great for new smartphones, no matter how much you want to spend. These are my 5 favorite new phones I reviewed this year......»»
Recording Spatial Video, Nothing"s iMessage gamble, & M3 Max on the AppleInsider Podcast
Apple introduced Spatial Video recording in iOS 17.2, the M3 Max MacBook Pro gets reviewed, and more on this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast.Capture Spatial Video on iPhoneYour hosts discuss shooting Spatial Video with the iPhone 15 Pro an.....»»
How to develop bio-inspired catalysts
Victor Mougel is an absolute fan of nature, not only because he grew up on a farm, spends a lot of time outdoors with his wife and children, and sometimes rides up and down Swiss mountains on his road bike. He also believes that no chemist can hold a.....»»
The Trek FX+ 2 e-bike is a jack-of-all-trades
Review: Trek's hybrid FX+ 2 e-bike puts cycling front and center. Enlarge / The Trek FX+ 2 e-bike (credit: Eric Bangeman) When it came time to buy our son his "adult" bike, the Trek FX 2 was an easy choice. Not only is t.....»»