Deal alert: The Blink Outdoor 4 Floodlight Camera is down to $78

Maria Diaz/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysAt only $78, the Blink Outdoor 4 Floodlight Camera is a viable, battery-powered solution for darker areas around your house that lack wiring and outlets.The AA batteries allow the floodlights to beam at 700 nits of brightness; it’s not the most powerful on the market, but good enough to see your surroundings.The … Read more

The Best Camping and Outdoor Gear Deals at Amazon’s Big Spring Sale: Save on Tents, Tackle Boxes and More

It’s official: Spring is here!  One of the best parts of the arrival of spring is the return to the outdoors. Those warm sunny days are calling us to take breathtaking hikes and go camping with friends. To celebrate the transition to a new season, Amazon is hosting a Big Spring Sale with major deals in … Read more

The best outdoor security camera deals from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale: Blink, Arlo, Google, and more

UPDATE: Mar. 20, 2024, 8:21 a.m. EDT This story has been updated to reflect the official start of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, as well as with the latest deals on security cameras from brands like Blink, Arlo, and eufy. The best outdoor security camera deals at a glance: Amazon threw us a curve ball this … Read more

Corkcicle Coolers Are 30% Off Just in Time for Outdoor Adventures This Spring

The person who brings the cooler on a trip is immediately the star of the show. Whether you have a spring break vacation planned or are getting ready for camping season, coolers are a must-have for any outdoor activity. To help you gear up for the new season, Corkcicle just launched a huge sale on … Read more

Ecoflow Glacier Review: A Portable Refrigerator for Wherever You Go

When I first saw the Ecoflow Glacier, announced at last year’s CES, I immediately thought, No one needs this. Well, not no one. I need it. But I live full-time in an RV. I am an outlier. Hardly anyone needs a portable, battery-powered cooler. Not long after that, I was at the beach in Florida … Read more

JBL Charge 5 review: One of the best outdoor Bluetooth speakers you can buy

If you’re in the market for a waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker, chances are you’ve come across the JBL Charge 5. With a reputation as an incredibly rugged portable speaker, the JBL Charge 5 is an IP67-rated waterproof and dustproof speaker with a whopping 20-hour battery life and a built-in power bank functionality that allows you … Read more

5 Best Smart Christmas Lights (2023): String Lights, Garlands, Outdoor Lights

Sick of climbing that ladder every year to put your lights up? Consider a permanent set of smart lights. This weatherproof model from Govee scores an IP67 rating (IP65 for the control box) and can handle temperatures of –4 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. They are designed to be up year-round. I (Simon) tested the 100-foot … Read more

Johnny Marr and The Charlatans announce huge UK 2024 co-headline outdoor shows

Johnny Marr and The Charlatans have announced a handful of huge UK 2024 co-headlining outdoor shows. Both Marr and The Charlatans are set to perform as part of the Forest Live concert series that will take place at Cannock Chase Forest in Rugelegy on June 28, 2024. They are also both set to play the … Read more

10 Best Outdoor Security Cameras (2023): Battery-Powered, LTE, No Subscription

We have tested several other outdoor security cameras. These are the ones we like that just missed out on a place above. Imou Knight Spotlight Camera for $180 or £100: A smart design and solid feature set make this an attractive security camera for the right spot. It can record at up to 4K with … Read more