helmets
Design
This Flight Helmet Collection Will Kill Your Childhood Dreams
9:20AM Rosa Golijan | I often daydream about piloting a super-speedy, highly experimental spy plane, but I lost all hope of ever doing that when I saw these flight helmets. Real, modded, new or old, they’re freaky enough to turn daydreams into night terrors. More »
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Mini Radar Will Give Soldiers Eyes In The Back Of Their Helmets
11:20AM Sean Fallon | The military is developing a miniature helmet-mounted radar system (HMRS) that will alert soldiers to any threats that might be sneaking up on them within a 25-metre radius. Although, brain tumours are sneakier than ninjas flying in stealth bombers. More »
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RC Girls Would Be A Nerd’s Dream Come True
5:20AM Sean Fallon | At the Kajimoto Laboratory, engineers have developed a helmet that can be used to guide the visually impaired by tugging their ears. It seems that this guy dreams of a day when it could be used to tug something else. More »
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Hummingbird Feeder Helmet: Adrenaline Rush For Bird Watchers
5:40AM Sean Fallon | Generally speaking, bird watching doesn’t provide many death defying thrills. All that is about to change with the hummingbird feeder helmet. More »
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9:00AM Chris Oaten | The final instalment in our week-long Babymodo special in honour of Giz editor Nick Broughall’s recent entry into fatherhood lands with a thud. This one’s not so much for the baby as for the slightly older infant who’s taken to exploring mobility. More »
Babymodo. Sound Of One Head Thudding
9:00AM Chris Oaten | The final instalment in our week-long Babymodo special in honour of Giz editor Nick Broughall’s recent entry into fatherhood lands with a thud. This one’s not so much for the baby as for the slightly older infant who’s taken to exploring mobility. More »
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10:40AM Sean Fallon | This is probably a bit of overkill for my bicycle, but on a motorcycle the EXO 900 is the king of versatility. It can quickly flip from a full face helmet to a flip front modular to a 3/4 helmet. More »
Scorpion EXO 900 3-in-1 Transforming Motorcycle Helmet
10:40AM Sean Fallon | This is probably a bit of overkill for my bicycle, but on a motorcycle the EXO 900 is the king of versatility. It can quickly flip from a full face helmet to a flip front modular to a 3/4 helmet. More »
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Health-Monitoring Football Helmets Take The Fun Out Of Death Sports
12:40PM Wilson Rothman | Too many people overheat or are gravely injured playing sports like football. The latest answer to the crisis is the Hothead helmet, which monitors cranial heat, wirelessly alerting coaches when the wearer runs the risk of heat exhaustion. More »
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How the F-35 Demon Helmet Looks Inside
3:00PM Jesus Diaz | Ever since I saw the F-35 demon helmet—which gives a 360-degree spherical view of the battlefield—I have wondered how it really looks inside, for the pilot. No more: Jump to minute 3:50. More »
Design
Demon Motorcycle Helmets: A Cheap Way To Terrorise Motorists
7:00AM Sean Fallon | So the Hell’s Angels laughed at you for pulling up to the roadhouse on a moped with a basket. Ok, you’re not biker material—but you can still look the part with these spooky helmets. More »
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