The main drawback of the Travel Backpack is its weight. At 2.05kg (4.5lb), it’s far from lightweight, and combined with its ...

Imagine a high-tech backpack fitted with features such as a GPS tracking device, a wireless charger, an LED flashlight and a Bluetooth anti-theft locking system. Or one that is made of Kevlar and self ...

Craig Tracy, supervisor at Cougar Tech, holds a Dakine Campus 33L backpack, which BYU students use while studying abroad. (Natalie Bothwell) Backpack manufacturers are catering to students and other ...

The Staad Backpack from WaterField Designs looks great and feels comfortable while wearing it, even with a load stored inside. The style of this computer backpack reminds one of something worn by an ...

It's easy to find a great phone today. In fact, current flagship devices are so good you really don't need to be replacing them every year. Read now I have the opportunity to review a ton of products ...

As a commuter who rides the Sounder train daily for 45 minutes each way, I see nearly every person on the train with some kind of bag that carries their computer, lunch, work papers, tablets, ...

I juggled coffee, boarding passes, and camera gear on an early flight to Montana. I packed my Nikon Z8, two lenses, a compact drone, a laptop, and travel essentials into the Peak Design Everyday ...

Traveling is fun, but packing isn't quite as enjoyable. As a frequent traveler, I am often on the hunt for a good travel hack, and that often involves packing smarter and lighter. One thing I try to ...

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WaterField Design’s Tech Rolltop Bag is generally an excellent bag: It’s made from great materials, it’s got a roomy main compartment, a handy magnetic buckle accessing that compartment, a spacious ...

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