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With newer, ultralight, razor-thin, lightning-fast, advanced gadgets being released each month, let Matador help you decide which ones are worth traveling with.

Affordable Gifts for Gadget Lovers

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GEAR:   If the Black Friday discount still wasn't enough to put an iPod on your gift list, try these ideas for the gadget lovers in your life.  More »

A Decade in Gadgets for Tech-Loving Travelers

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GEAR:   The past decade in technology gave us Skype, smartphones, and the second coming of Apple.  More »

How to Recycle Your Gadgets

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GEAR:   The problems posed by e-waste are widely understood, but the frustration of trying to figure out how to recycle electronics often causes people to toss their used gadgets in the trash.  More »

10 Gadgets to Unleash Your Inner James Bond

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GEAR:   Introducing real-life gadgets that trounce some of 007's most outrageous toys.  More »

The 5 Worst Travel Gadgets & Accessories

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TRAVEL WRITING:   The following travel gadgets are about as useful as a chocolate teapot and should be avoided at all costs.   More »

Affordable Gifts for Gadget Lovers

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GEAR:   If the Black Friday discount still wasn't enough to put an iPod on your gift list, try these ideas for the gadget lovers in your life.  More »

Technology Bytes: The Best and Latest Travel Gadgets

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GEAR:   These gadgets make a great addition to any traveler's holiday wish list.  More »

All-in-One Travel Plug Adapter

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GEAR:   If you find yourself still switching different adapter heads and plugs, its probably time to upgrade to an all-in-one travel adapter.  More »

Matador Team's Favorite Travel Gadgets

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GEAR:   Just in time for the holidays, we're sharing our favorite gadgets - those handy tools that keep us sane while traveling.  More »

10 Gadgets Bonafide Flashpackers Should Carry

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GEAR:   Today's backpackers are currently redefining what it means to rough it on the road. This new wave of travelers now called flashpackers still forge on, discovering uncharted territories and remote locales. But this time around, they instantly beam back their locations and bring the world along.  More »

Technology Bytes: Guide to Powering Your Gadgets Inflight

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GEAR:   Tired of your laptop battery quitting mid-flight? Follow these tips to keep your movies going all the way to your final destination.  More »

5 Handheld GPS Receivers

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GEAR:   Navigating has never been easier with these handheld GPS devices.  More »

Top 10 Useful Travel Gadgets & Accessories

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Duvet Cover? Sarong? What's in your pack?  More »

Charge Your Gadgets With Wind Power

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GEAR:   Now you can keep your cell and iPod charged anywhere, from the streets of Madrid to the middle of the Sahara.  More »

12 Gadgets That Harness the Power of the Sun

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GEAR:   From purses to water bottles, here are 12 solar powered gadgets you've probably never heard of.  More »

What Is The Decade's Best Gadget?

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GEAR:   Take a wild guess...  More »

2009 Forecast: Gadgets for Travelers

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GEAR:   We're betting these practical gadgets will be popular with budget travelers this year.  More »

Top Gadgets To Travel With In 2010

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GEAR:   With newer, ultralight, razor-thin, lightning-fast, advanced gadgets being released each month, figuring out which ones are worth traveling with remains a challenge.  More »

Man Takes World's First Solar Powered Motorcycle for a Spin

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CHANGE:   The ultimate do-it-yourself home mechanic project is finished. Now it's time to ride!  More »

5 Gadgets You Can Pack for Long Flights

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GEAR:   Long flights can take a toll on travelers, but you can wile away time with these gadgets  More »