Guess who’s back, back again? That’s right, it’s the Afternoon Beer Break (and this looks like a job for me!) Even though summer evenings seem to be perfect for a cold brew, it’s also a time for life to get…
I’m a sucker for a wild shoe. I was running in the Vibram Five Fingers – those ugly toe shoes – for a year before Silicon Valley weirdos started wearing them and I loved those crazy Adidas Springblade shoes. I’ve…
Cassie is a bipedal robot from Oregon State University that can run a 5K in about 53 minutes — an acceptable time especially considering this thing is a damn robot!…
Given the name of our site is Knapsack, it only makes sense that we’d be talking about bags and backpacks, right? With all of the lack of travel (or even work commuting) in the last year or so, that’s slipped…
Tires are a huge vulnerability for vehicles. They go flat. They get a puncture. They’re both traction and suspension, soaking up the uneven bumps in the road surface. If they’re under or over inflated, they have a negative impact on…
The uThrone gaming chair is no everyday desk chair. Combining the sleek design of modern gaming chairs with massage chair technologies is a bold move and the uThrone is a unique product. That said, once you put your butt in…
If you’re looking for a pair of headphones, either for your work from home setup, listening to podcasts from your phone, or to further immerse yourself in your game, you’ve got an enormous range of options to select from. While…
Whether you’re spending time in your backyard, front porch, or off in the parks and forests, you’ll find yourself wanting to see something that’s further away. You might be the nosy neighbor on the street, trying to see what, exactly,…
Brickit is an app that uses your phone’s camera, augmented reality, and machine vision to do one really cool thing: help you make cool LEGO toys out of the bricks you already have.…
Used to be, if you wanted a lantern for camping, it was Coleman or nothing. While I do have one of those liquid fuel lanterns sitting on my workbench at the moment, these days, it’s all about battery-powered lanterns that…