Category: News

Huami’s Amazfit Teases New Wearable Tech For CES 2020

China’s Huami, famous for building wearable tech under the Amazfit brand, is teasing a trio of new wearable devices for launch at CES 2020. As the bike launch calendar cools…

GoPro Hero 8 and GoPro Max Leaked Online

Unreleased GoPro cameras have been spied online showing some major updates. Meet the GoPro Hero 8 and GoPro Max. The development of the GoPro over the past few years has…

DJI OSMO Mobile 3 Released For stable shredits

DJI has released a new version of its mobile camera gimbal today called the DJI Osmo Mobile 3 and it has some mountain bike friendly updates. DJI, the Chinese drone…

DJI Osmo Action camera officially launched and aimed at GoPro

After much speculation, China’s DJI has revealed the DJI Osmo Action an extreme sports camera aimed squarely at the GoPro generation. If you have been keeping up with the news…

More details of the DJI Osmo Action action camera leaked ahead of launch

DJI’s rumoured action camera, the DJI Osmo Action, has once again seen the light of day ahead of launch revealing new details. Here’s what we’ve learned so far. DJI is…

DJI action camera rumoured to launch on 15th May

Drone maker DJI is rumoured to be working on a DJI action camera that would directly compete with the Go Pro Hero 7. Chinese drone maker, DJI, once had a…

Log your own Airmiles with this DIY Shredmate project. An Accelerometer in an Altoids tin.

The marriage of technology and mountain biking is getting stronger by the day. If we’re not learning about the latest SRAM wireless technology, the newest eMTB or getting to grips…

Unboxing: Wiral Lite Cable Cam. Meet The Drone Killer

So you’re out on your bike and you’ve found a fantastic set of switchbacks that would look amazing if shot on a drone.

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GoPro Hero 7 To Launch Tomorrow? Here’s What We Know

In a note to investors on its website, GoPro has confirmed that it will be holding a product launch via webcast on September 20th, which is tomorrow. Investors will get…

GoPro Hero 7 Leaked In White, Silver And Black Variants

Guess what the new GoPro action camera is going to be called? If you guessed anything other than “GoPro Hero 7” then you have a lot more imagination than the…

Gmail Confidential – No, it’s not some new ‘TechnoNoir’ Hollywood Film. But how good is it?

So, we use Gmail a lot here in the Singletrack office. In fact we use veritable ‘ton’ of Google products to keep things running here, not least the servers, which…

Drone Phone Case: A new amazing way to take selfies?

This video has been going a bit viral on Youtube and at the time of publishing was heading north of 700k views. It purports to show a prototype phone case…

Drift Announces Ghost X A £129.99 GoPro Hero Rival With 8 Hour Battery

Think action cameras and you’ll automatically think of GoPro, but as we’ve posted in the past, there are plenty of other sleek action cameras on the market that cost less…

What3words: The Ultimate Navigation App For Riders With No Sense Of Direction?

Ever been on a ride and received a call from a friend who wants to meet up only they haven’t got a clue where you are or what the trails…

Unboxing And First Look: Insta360 One

Last week we posted up news of a new action camera with a twist, you can read the details here but here’s a quick intro for those who missed it. Insta360…

Insta360 ONE Want’s To Stabilise Your 360 Extreme Video

360 action cameras like the GoPro Fusion cost an absolute fortune and can be quite bulky, but there are other tech brands out there who are offering similar 360 performance…

4 Smartphones That Make Even The Honor 10 Look Expensive

Earlier this week Huawei’s youthful sub-brand released its latest Android-powered smartphone. The Honor 10 is its name and it’s not all too shocking that it looks like a budget version…

The 7 Top Apps That Will Make Mountain Biking For Fun, Safer, and Social

6 apps that you can use to make mountain biking more fun, safer and more photogenic.

The Top 11 Phones That You Can Install Android P Beta On Right Now!

Just a few days ago at Google I/O 2018 the search engine giant announced its latest version of Android aka Android P.

Top 5 Best Performing Action Cameras And One Of Them Can Fly!

It doesn’t matter if you’re planning on getting your first action camera, replacing an older model or just adding to your growing collection of wearable tech, these 5 action cameras…

iPhone X Looks And Full Screen Features For Less Than £80?

Last week we posted details of the UPro, a Qualcomm Snapdragon smartphone with flexible display and dual rear cameras that costs half the price of a Samsung Galaxy S9, now…

TyreWiz – Real Time Tyre Pressure Monitoring

Quarq, the SRAM division that brought you the ShockWiz, has just announced TyreWiz, which promises to offer the same kind of precise tuning and real-time monitoring as ShockWiz offers for…

The UPro Is A Samsung Galaxy S9 For Half The Price! Now Available In The UK!

Anyone shopping for a top-end smartphone will agree that pricing is moving in the wrong direction. It’s now pretty common to see flagship handsets for around £1000, a considerable amount…

Chinese Tech Brand Xiaomi Could Buy GoPro

Regardless which action camera you use, the chances are you call it a GoPro. The U.S camera company is synonymous with wearable camera technology, but despite its fame, the brand…

We Meet The Oppo R15 And Oppo R15 Pro

Say hello to the Oppo R15 and R15 Pro, two new models from the 4th largest phone maker in the world (yes, you read that correctly) both released at a…

GoPro Launches the £200 Hero While Killing Off The Session

GoPro’s latest product marks a huge turning point for the action camera maker as it sees them offering a budget model once again. After a few years of concentrating on…

Why Strava is damaging for mountain biking (as well as military security)

I’ve been thinking about this issue for a while, and now it’s hit the mainstream press. Strava is all over the news for revealing, through its heatmap function, the location…

Update: GoPro Hero 6 To Launch This Week?

Update: Yes, it looks as though we were correct and GoPro will be launching the GoPro Hero 6 this week, on the 28th September at 9 am PST to be precise!…

Shredmate Computer Will Track Jumps, G-Forces

We don’t always feature Kickstarter projects, but when we do, it’s because they’re interesting. Shredmate is unlike other bike computers because it’s designed specifically around measuring jumps and g-forces as…

Strava Offer Device Insurance

Straaaavaaaa! Sure to get heart rates up, and that’s just discussing it with other mountain bikers in the office. Whenever you stand on it, it’s here to stay, and they’ve…

DJI Mavic Pro, A Tiny New Drone With ‘Big Boy’ Features!

One of the big issues that GoPro has faced over the past few years is that DJI (and other drone makers) have moved away from using GoPro cameras and speccing…