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Are These the Most Underrated Watches of the Year?

Citizen’s newest luxury collections set a new bar for everyday excellence.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

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Marshall Motif Bring Iconic Style to Earbuds

Audio brand Marshall is almost as well known for their technology as they are for their iconic design elements. With their latest release, the Motif earbuds, it's a marriage of both form and function for the brand. These earbuds take elements from the classic speakers from Marshall and crank up…

By Brett Braley
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Computers
Pentaform Abacus Keyboard Personal Computer

Why no one else has thought of this is beyond us. The new Pentaform Abacus is a personal computer that's housed in a keyboard. Although there's no monitor included, the compact Abacus is advantageous because it's eminently portable and uses a full-sized keyboard with a touchpad. It's also powerful thanks…

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Health
The Wearable That Helps Your Body Break the Fight-Or-Flight Response for Better Sleep

Imagine an easy addition to your daily routine that helps you get more high-quality sleep. Now stop imagining. The Apollo™️ wearable makes it a reality. Worn on the wrist, ankle, or clipped to clothing, it’s unobtrusive and easy to use, day or night. Created in a neuroscience lab and backed…

By Pat McLaughlin
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The 5 Best Places To Buy Vintage T-shirts Online

I suspect if I were to survey a group of guys, most would say that their favorite shirt to wear to bed or to hang out is one that has been washed, faded, and worn to hell. There’s something comfortable that a new shirt off the rack just can’t replicate.…

By Brett Braley
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Entertainment
The 10 Best ’80s Comedies Every Guy Should See

If you go decade by decade and rank each one based on the number (and quality) of comedy movies, it’s pretty difficult to beat the prowess of the 1980s. Go ahead and try. The decade begins in 1980 with Caddyshack, one of the most iconic, quotable comedies of all time…

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