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Carryology / Catherine Baecker-Khoury | Carryology Editor

The Heipi 3-in-1 W28S Travel Tripod ticks all the boxes as a light, clever, easy-to-carry travel tripod that doesn't cost the earth

Digital Camera World / Gareth Bevan

Through its official Amazon storefront, Govee is bringing back Prime Day pricing on its Outdoor Lamp Post Lights with Matter for $149.99 shipped, which is out of stock directly from the brand’s website. While it used to carry a $400 MSRP, these days it only climbs as high as $300, with this rate having first appeared last month ahead of Prime Day and holding out there until July began. Now, this all-time low price is coming back around for the second time ever, giving you a 50% markdown for $150

The Osprey Tempest Velocity 30 is a lightweight, multisport pack that adapts seamlessly to fast hikes, alpine summits, and everyday carry.

GearJunkie / Rebecca Ross

Alibaba has revealed its first suite of AI models for robots, a move that says as much about where Chinese technology is heading as about the models themselves. The launch came as the industry pivots away from chatbots and towards agents, the systems meant to carry out complex tasks rather than just answer questions. At […] This story continues at The Next Web

The Next Web / Ana-Maria Stanciuc

Peak Design is offering significant discounts across its product line including backpacks, camera cases, slings, and travel accessories, with savings up to 50% available this week.

PetaPixel / Kate Garibaldi

The Peak Design Travel Backpack 20L delivers a sleek, compact form factor ideal for travelers with minimal gear, but reviewers noted disappointments with the water bottle pocket design and material quality.

Digital Camera World / Hillary K. Grigonis

Peak Design's four new camera bags got funded on Kickstarter to the tune of $2.4 million — but there's one I'm especially excited about

The PISEN 5000mAh MagSafe-compatible battery pack positions itself as a lightweight everyday carry option for single-day top-ups rather than extended multi-day charging, filling a niche between full-capacity portable batteries and built-in phone batteries.

9to5Mac / Bradley C

Cotopaxi's Allpa 35L Travel Pack Del Día Dark repurposes fabric scraps destined for landfills into a sustainable weeklong travel bag. The design combines environmental responsibility with functionality and aesthetic appeal.

Wired / Jeremy White

The Osprey Farpoint 40 continues to be a reliable travel backpack choice, offering substantial capacity and multiple pockets that accommodate frequent travelers and overpacers alike, with proven durability spanning years of regular use.

Wired / Louryn Strampe

The Baseus PicoGo AC22 Mini, a 10,000mAh power bank with built-in USB-C lanyard cable and digital display, is on sale for $25 (regularly $40) using code WF85PJ7Z. The compact 45W charger is designed for travel and daily portability.

9to5Toys / Karthik Iyer

Wired published its 2026 guide to top carry-on luggage, highlighting Away, Rimowa, and Tumi as leading options for travelers who prefer to avoid checked baggage.

Wired / Adrienne So

Wired examines whether premium aluminum carry-on suitcases from brands like Rimowa, Away, and Carl Friedrik justify their high costs, weighing their durable all-metal construction against practical alternatives for travelers.

Wired / Chris Haslam

PowerWash Simulator 2 will receive a Star Wars-themed expansion, letting players clean iconic vehicles and structures from the franchise in the relaxing cleaning simulation game.

Engadget / Kris Holt

For many travelers, the frequently discussed dream is to never check a bag. But life doesn’t always cooperate — sometimes you need a bigger suitcase. After researching 31 pieces of checked luggage and testing eight finalists over many years, we can still say that the Travelpro Platinum Elite Medium Check-In Spinner is the best suitcase…

Wirecutter / Kit Dillon

Wirecutter reassesses Away's popular carry-on luggage, noting that while hard-sided suitcases aren't necessarily more durable than soft-sided options, they offer distinct advantages that justify their appeal to many travelers.

Wirecutter / Kit Dillon

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