waterproof

Cameras

Casio’s EX-G1 Super Slim Shooter Is Shock-Resistant, Waterproof

10:39PM Danny Allen | At just 0.78-inches thick, Casio claims the 12.1-megapixel EX-G1 is the world’s slimmest ruggedised camera. The first in a new Exilim G line, it has a reinforced 2.5-inch rear LCD, non-extending 3x optical zoom lens, microSDHC expansion and intelligent autofocus. More »
Toys

The G-Bound RC Car Drives On Water

11:20AM Sean Fallon | It’s no miracle, the G-Bound remote-control car can drive over water thanks to a waterproof chassis and inflatable tyres. More »
Gadgets

Form 2 Sex Toy Looks Like A Stealth Millennium Falcon

12:43AM Jesus Diaz | The Form 2 sex toy is definitely more conventional than the crazy Sqweel 10-tongue demon. At first I thought it looked like the silhouette of a rabbit’s head. Then it clicked: The Millennium Falcon. Chewie, you are one naughty rug. More »
Cameras

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Waterproof Camera Review

11:30AM Brian Lam | It’s not the most rugged, waterproof or compact of its kind. And its photos aren’t the best. But for some reason I really like this camera. Maybe I’m wrong. More »
Cameras

DXG-U579VS $US150 Waterproof HD Camcorder Review

12:40PM Brian Lam | This is one of the worst waterproof cameras I have ever used, even if its the cheapest and does 720p video. Maybe you can recommend it to a merman you hate? More »
Phones

Sonim XP3 Review: Boiled Alive

10:00AM John Herrman | You might not know it, but you’ve heard about the XP3: It’s that phone that’s always getting drenched, elephant-smooshed or shot, and surviving. Well, I finally got one, and the timing couldn’t be better. XP3, I’m going to eat you. More »
Cameras

Canon Powershot D10 Waterproof Camera Review

2:30PM Brian Lam | The Canon Powershot D10 will never, ever fit into a pocket unless you are MC Hammer, circa 1990. That’s because it houses a telescoping lens in a bulging case, making it look like a sub. Still, shots are pretty. More »
Cameras

Pentax W80 Camera Review: Waterproof And Slightly Ruggedised

9:00AM Brian Lam | The Pentax W80 is their last in a long line of waterproof cams that take decent shots, but have always been my favourite because of their compact size. This one is a bit bigger, but gains ruggedisation and depth. More »
Music

DIY Floating Speaker Cranks Out Ketchup-Flavoured Tunes

10:00AM Sean Fallon | Bring your music on the water this coming summer by building your own floating speaker. All you need is a plastic container with a wide mouth (in this case a ketchup or coffee container), and MP3 player and some compact speakers. More »
Music

Laird Hamilton: Why I Surf With Music

7:00AM Wilson Rothman | Laird Hamilton is as tech savvy as surfers get, using jet skis, kites, hydrofoils to have more fun on waves. Here are his first experiences with waterproof music, and his discovery of H2O Audio earphones and iPod cases. More »