LifeProof Unveils a Whole Line of Adventure-Crazy iPhone 4/S Mounts
Some gadgets love the rugged outdoors; the iPhone, with its sensitive, water-fearing innards, is more of a house gadget. Awww. Then LifeProof stepped in to change that when it launched its $80 water-,...
View ArticleTurborilla Teases Mad Skills BMX For iOS In Hilarious New Teaser Trailer
Turborilla, the developers behind Mad Skills Motocross — of the best side-scrolling racing games on iOS — has released its first teaser trailer for Mad Skills BMX, which is coming to iPhone, iPod...
View ArticleControl Your GoPro Camera From Your iPhone With New Official App
Go a GoPro HD Hero2? And an iPhone, iPad or (ahem) Android device? Then head over to the App Store right now, because — with a new free app — you can use one to control the other. No, the camera can’t...
View ArticleGoPro Hero3 Shoots 4K And 240 Frames Per Second
Those ruggedized cases that turn your iPhone into a handy sports-cam? They can go suck it. GoPro has popped out a new sequel in its Hero lineup and it shoots 4K video whilst also being way smaller and...
View ArticleDrift HD Ghost Looks Like One of The Most Fully-Loaded Action Cams We’ve Seen
Unlike some of the other newcomers to the quickly growing action-cam party (Sony, we’re looking at you), Drift has been making robust little video cameras for a while now. Their latest incarnation is...
View ArticleFix Your Shaky iPhone Videos With The iStabilizer Dolly [CES 2013]
LAS VEGAS, CES 2013 – When I shoot video with my iPhone it usually looks like a rehabbing crack addict shot it. I get the shakes and the video becomes a wonky mess as everything starts blurring...
View ArticleGoPro Can Now Wirelessly Transfer Photo And Video To An iOS Device
Today the GoPro iOS app hit version 2.0, and the update includes several additions that make it easier to interface with the GoPro camera from an iPhone or iPad. The app is way more than a remote...
View ArticleKeys, Cash and Everything Else Apple Killed Today [Gallery]
Today, Apple unveiled not one, but two new iPhone 5 models, the 5c with its colorful backing and lower price, and the flagship iPhone 5s, with amazing technology like a fingerprint sensor and...
View ArticleFaster, Lighter, Better: The New GoPro Hero3+
The new GoPro Hero3+ makes jumping out of an airplane in a squirrel suit just a little bit more tempting. The new camera is smaller, faster and apparently much better. GoPro is probably the only...
View ArticleAwsome Anamorphic GoPro Lens For Cinematic Action Movies
You know what would make all of those crazy-dangerous squirrel-suit action movies even better? A big, wide, cinematic 2.39:1 aspect ratio. And that’s just what you’ll get with the new Letus AnamorphX...
View ArticleApple’s New Mac Video Wins The Super Bowl Ad Contest Without Even Trying
Apple was notably absent from the Super Bowl ad slots Sunday, but a new video touting the Mac’s transformative power is quickly making Cupertino the most talked-about company the morning after the big...
View ArticleStubilizer, A Gyroscopically-Stabilized Mount For GoPro Cameras
The Stubilizer is an accelerometer-and gyroscope-controlled mount for GoPro cameras, and it’s designed to smooth out shaky video shot with the action sports cam. Designed by extreme sports junkie...
View ArticleAmazing ski video will have you neck-deep in powder lust
With ski season closer than you can believe, it’s time to start drooling over the amazing HD footage out there on the web. So you can dream away your workday with these moving images, you’ll need to...
View ArticleYour wild GoPro stunts can now be livestreamed with help from your iPhone
GoPro has become the camera-of-choice for adventurers to document their wild and crazy stunts, and now all the action-packed drama captured by your GoPro can be broadcast live, so all your buddies can...
View ArticleApple just patented a wearable camera that’s better than GoPro
Shares of GoPro stock plummeted as much as 15% this afternoon after it was announced that Apple was awarded a patent that could put the wearable camera company in serious trouble. Apple was granted a...
View ArticleApple would take a bite out of GoPro with this action cam concept
It’s no secret that Apple has given some thought to wearable cameras. The company already has a patent that would crush GoPro if it ever decided to make sports cameras, but there’s not enough money...
View ArticleOctopus tries to eat camera that made him famous
GoPro may have a new celebrity endorser, but he seems like a real sour pus. An octopus in the neuroscience lab at Middlebury College apparently did not like having a GoPro placed in its tank. It turned...
View ArticleFlying high again? Sony eagle-cam threatens GoPro
What’s good for endangered birds of prey might actually prey on GoPro’s hold on the point-of-view camera market. Sony’s 2-ounce Action Cam Mini has been flying high since its release in September,...
View ArticleSkydiver’s lost GoPro gives us all a nauseating ride
An extreme video that might be seen as a testimonial to the ruggedness of GoPro cameras probably won’t attract people to the sport of skydiving. A GoPro camera that fell off a skydiver’s helmet in...
View ArticleKing Kong ain’t got nothing on this drone-fighting chimp
You would have thought King Kong taught us never to fly too close to primates. Like the giant silver screen ape swatting fighter planes out of the air, a chimpanzee at the Royal Burgers’ Zoo in the...
View Article21 places to stick your GoPro. And no, not there.
We all know how exciting a GoPro camera can make our lives look. Mount one to the end of a surfboard, on the handlebars of a mountain bike or to the helmet of a wingsuit diver and the viewer can get a...
View ArticleWingsuit through this tiny rock formation at high speed
The difference in Uli Emanuele’s latest wingsuit flight and a thread going the eye of a needle is that if it misses, the thread gets a do-over. So to tell you that Emanuele’s shot through a small...
View ArticleBest gadget deals of the week: Get 45% off the light bulb of the future, 44%...
This week saw some prime deals at Cult of Mac. Check out the slashed prices on high quality bluetooth headphones, indestructible cables for your iPhone or Apple Watch, and plenty more. ilumi...
View ArticleGoPro’s tiny new rival boasts interchangeable lenses
The E1 camera is so small, there is barely any room on the body for its two-character name. This is only a slight exaggeration for the slight camera with large ambitions and an impressive list of specs...
View ArticleHand stabilizer will put the ‘pro’ in your GoPro films
The GoPro action camera has turned average consumers into cinematic artists. But sometimes the star is not the camera itself, but the accessory that helps the camera get that award-winning clip. A new...
View ArticleThis piece of plastic could be your go-to GoPro accessory
You’ve got an idea for a shot with your GoPro camera. But you don’t have the right mount, or the tripod you carry won’t go low enough or fit in a space with that great angle. Photographer Ruogo Zhou...
View ArticleiPhone encroaches upon GoPro territory with dazzling action footage
The fact that professional-level photos and videos can be made with the camera on the iPhone is old news. However, the amazement never gets old with professionals when they forgo conventional equipment...
View ArticleApple acquisition rumors send GoPro stock soaring
Rumors that Apple might acquire portable camera maker GoPro caused a 16 percent increase in the latter company’s stock price yesterday — after GoPro shares had fallen 45 percent in the past few months....
View Article2015: The year photography moved (and moved us)
We were too busy taking our own pictures in 2015 to notice that something about photography had changed. This was the year the photo moved. It shed its flat, two-dimensional constraints and showed a...
View ArticleYour GoPro shots could help map the world
Those beautiful GoPro photos of your goofy travels on bike or skis may contain an unmapped part of the world. In its quest to surpass Google in visual mapping, the app Mapillary earlier this month...
View Article5 tech trends you don’t want to miss at CES 2016
2016 is here and that can only mean one thing: It’s time for CES. The world’s biggest consumer electronics show, CES 2016, is getting underway this week in Las Vegas, which means nerds and all the...
View ArticleNikon does a full 360 with new action cam
Add Nikon to the growing list of companies taking on GoPro in the action camera market. Nikon made a surprise announcement this week at CES in Las Vegas, unveiling plans for a portable camera that...
View ArticleFlip look-a-like YoCam takes aim at GoPro
The Flip camera was a hot seller in its day that put into the hands of consumers a simple, portable, digital video recorder. The Flip is no more, but it’s possible it gave us a son before it passed on....
View ArticleGadget helps GoPro users create jaw-dropping panoramas
Sometimes a good idea can advance technology without an app or motherboard. Photographer Ruoguo Zhou proved that last year with a hunk of plastic called SLOPES, an indispensable accessory for GoPro...
View ArticleSkier swings iPhone 6 on a string to create crazy slo-mo video
Swiss freeskier Nicolas Vuignier has created a crazy new photography rig that can create matrix-like slo-mo video, only you don’t need a drone or a bunch of GoPros to pull it off. You just need some...
View ArticleTiny ActionCam is perfect for cheap thrillseekers
I waited for a GoPro-type video camera that won’t the break the bank, and happily discovered Vivitar’s DVR 786HD ActionCam fits the bill. It’s tiny, capable and totally scratches my itch for an...
View ArticleWhy the departure of Apple designer Daniel Coster matters
The departure of veteran Apple industrial designer Daniel Coster is significant because, like the Mafia, no one ever leaves Jony Ive’s design studio. Coster, a core member of Apple’s design team for...
View ArticleXiaomi has switched from copying iPhones to copying drones
Xiaomi, aka the biggest copy-cat in tech, has decided to stop ripping off Apple for a bit and instead set its sights on drone maker DJI by unveiling its first cheap knockoff drone, the Mi Drone. And it...
View ArticleLeaked GoPro Hero 5 video reveals the future of action cams
GoPro is expected to reveal its next action camera in time for the holidays this year and while few details of the device have surfaced, an alleged video of the upcoming device may have just revealed...
View ArticleYour GoPro videos will do a 180 with this Lensbaby fisheye
Lensbaby and GoPro. Pair the creator of artistic effects lenses with the king of the action cam and things could get interesting. Lensbaby hopes so has it rolls out its Circular 180+ lens to fit the...
View ArticleDJI’s tiny Mavic Pro drone will land at Apple Stores
The battle for droning supremacy is heating up today after DJI revealed its tiny new Mavic Pro drone that will take on GoPro’s new Karma drone system. Despite launching later, the Mavic Pro has a few...
View ArticleTake iPhone deep sea diving, bring MagSafe back to MacBook, and more...
Your iPhone 7 is already water-resistant, but it’s not designed for deep sea diving. Fortunately, LenzO is, and it’ll let you snap stunning pictures in water up to 100 meter deep. It’s just one of the...
View ArticleGoPro grounds its drone business
While consumer drone leader DJI makes headlines at this week’s CES with new products, GoPro announced Monday it would pull out of the drone business after it sells its remaining stock of Karma drones....
View ArticleHow to make a fantastic music video with your iPhone
Today we’ll see how to take all you little video clips, and make a rad video that syncs to the beat of your music. It’s like 1980s MTV all over again. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an...
View ArticleDJI takes on GoPro with new Osmo Action camera
DJI, the biggest drone company in the world, is ready to go toe-to-toe with GoPro in pursuit of dominating the action cam market. The company unveiled its new Osmo Action camera this morning that is...
View ArticleScore the loaded GoPro stabilizer made for action sports [Deals]
It’s easy to find a stabilizer for GoPro, but not one that keeps up with high intensity activity. If you’re out to document high performance sports and stunts, take a gander at this gimbal. The Slick...
View ArticleBeautiful drone shots in Apple’s new privacy ad will creep you out
Apple just posted a new video advertisement on Youtube, as the company does from time to time. The ad is about privacy on iPhone which has been one of the company’s biggest talking points over the last...
View ArticleArm your drone with GoPro’s new ‘Black Bones’ camera
GoPro rolled out a new first-person view (FPV) drone camera last week, though only in the U.S. It’s a stripped-down version of the company’s popular Hero10 Black action camera called the GoPro Hero10...
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