Spyderco’s hitting its 50th anniversary in 2026, and the Golden, Colorado knifemaker isn’t slowing down for the milestone. Half a century after Sal Glesser’s original Worker put the round Spyder Hole and pocket clip on the map, then introduced the first fully serrated folder a year later, the brand is still writing the playbook the […]
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Carrying the right tech can save your day or wreck it. A dead phone at the airport, a laptop that won’t read your client’s USB drive, a thumb drive lost on the train with sensitive files on it, these are the small failures that turn a normal Tuesday into a slow disaster. The fix isn’t
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WESN just turned its slip-joint sleeper hit into a made-to-order weekend project. The Detroit-designed brand opened orders on The Henry Pastel Camo & Co., a limited drop that wraps pastel G10 handles in a UV-printed camo design and ships in two colorways: DAY: Sky Blue Camo and NIGHT: Violet Camo. The order window is open
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Kershaw has brought one of its most-wanted shapes back from retirement. It landed with a new lock, an upgraded steel, and a price that keeps the cult silhouette firmly in everyday-carry territory. The Bareknuckle DuraLock, officially Model 6777, went live earlier this year, reviving a design that EDC fans had been asking about for years
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Vosteed has gone from “new brand worth watching” to a household name for pocket-knife fans, and the proof shows up every time they drop a model. Popular variants routinely sell out after launch, the Porcupine A2604 just walked away with a Best Buy Award at the Dutch Knife Exhibition 2026, and the 2026 catalog has
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Lenovo announced the ThinkPad 16-inch Click-Go Backpack (Aura Edition) at CES 2026 as part of its new ThinkPad accessory lineup. The laptop bag swaps the main zipper for a one-handed magnetic closure with a Fidlock fastener, targeting commuters and travelers who want quick access to a 16-inch laptop and everyday carry essentials without the two-handed
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Kansept has built a name in the knife world for small, designer flippers that do more than their size suggests. This week’s EDC Knife of the Week leans into that same idea. The Kitpu is a slim titanium frame-lock knife, designed by Canadian maker Jonathan Styles. Kansept calls it a “small and sleek EDC designed
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Your back pocket wallet is costing you more than you think. Sitting on a bifold all day slowly wrecks your lower back, and every pickpocket in a crowded terminal knows exactly where to reach. That’s why the EDC crowd moved to front pocket carry years ago, and why titanium keeps pulling ahead as the material
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Case Knives has announced the Case Axe Handle knife. It is a new slipjoint pattern co-designed with Bill Ruple, an award-winning custom knifemaker. A brand-new pattern is rare for Case. The company usually adds fresh handle colors, jigs, or shield designs to patterns it already makes. Price: $83 Where to Buy: Case Knives Case is
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Mother’s Day 2026 falls on May 10, and the usual suspects (candles, flowers, brunch reservations) are already filling up store shelves. But if the mom in your life spends more time juggling school drop-offs, work calls, and snack emergencies than sitting still, she doesn’t need another bath bomb. She needs gear that actually keeps up
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Benchmade has been building knives in Oregon City, Oregon since the late 1980s (the company traces back to 1979 as Bali-Song), and somewhere along the way, “Made in USA” became a genuine competitive advantage. Every blade ships with premium steel, the signature AXIS Lock for smooth ambidextrous operation, and a LifeSharp program covering lifetime sharpening
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Most folding knives are built from separate pieces screwed together. Integral folders are different. The entire handle is carved from a single block of material using a CNC machine, which takes serious precision and usually costs serious money. Most integral folders start around $300. Tacray’s new Talos costs $119 and does something with the design
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Earth Day falls on April 22 this year, and the timing couldn’t be more fitting to take stock of the tech you carry, charge, and rely on every day. The sustainability conversation has moved well past reusable bags and metal straws. It’s now embedded in the materials, manufacturing, and power sources behind the gadgets that
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The USB-C port quietly replaced everything. Your phone charges with it. Your laptop charges with it. Your earbuds, your tablet, your game controller. And yet most EDC gear still ships with micro-USB ports or proprietary magnetic pucks that require their own dedicated cable, which inevitably lives at the bottom of a drawer you forgot existed.
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We first covered the Bugout Vapyr after Benchmade announced it at SHOT Show, but with the June 2 launch now less than two months away, this one deserves a closer look. Price: $375 Where to Buy: Benchmade Benchmade just did the one thing most brands are too scared to try. It took its best-selling EDC
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Civivi doesn’t play by the rules most budget knife brands follow. This WE Knife subsidiary keeps showing up with ceramic ball bearings, respected designer collaborations, and blade steels that have no business appearing at these price points. With a catalog past 773 folding models, choosing the right one isn’t easy. These ten knives span everything
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Micro EDC tools tend to follow the same formula: take a regular knife, shrink it down, and hope it still works. The NanoArc from Zyac Knives takes a different approach entirely. Instead of miniaturizing a straight blade, the team built a curved cutting tool from GR5 titanium and M390 steel that the company says actually
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Most mini EDC knives try to cram full-size ambitions into compact frames. The SpearEdge from Edgelet goes the other direction: one curved blade, one cutting concept, packed into a titanium body that, at 47.7mm closed, should be easy to forget you’re carrying. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, this is the team’s third Kickstarter project after the
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Böker’s Atlas line has quietly become one of the most prolific families in everyday carry. With more than two dozen variants already on the market, the series has clearly struck a nerve with knife enthusiasts who want something slim, functional, and genuinely affordable. Now the German brand is giving fans what they’ve arguably been waiting
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The gadget cycle in 2026 isn’t just fast. It’s punishing. Products launch, spike on social, hit backorder, and vanish before most outlets can finish unboxing them. We’ve been tracking the most heat across search trends, Kickstarter campaigns, and reader traffic, and one pattern keeps showing up: the best gadgets of 2026 aren’t the obvious flagship
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