A day in the life with wireless technologies is sprinkled with connectivity hiccups. Bluetooth keyboards momentarily disconnect, mobile calls drop and WiFi networks unexpectedly go dark. Given this ...

Given that wireless gear-shifting for bicycles has been around for the past few years, perhaps it shouldn't come as a surprise that someone has now developed a wireless braking system. Created by ...

It’s pretty unanimous that brakes are critical for bike safety. This is especially true for e-bikes, especially those designed to carry heavy loads or even kids. Magura, a top name in bike brakes, has ...

Modern bicycle disc brakes are marvels of engineering, with hundreds of parts working in harmony to slow your bike down in a controlled way. They’re so good that it’s rare to have leaks, breakages or ...

I recently wrote an article about how Bosch has been developing ABS for e-bikes, and that got me thinking: is there no one else developing such systems? Frankly, the world is a big place, and other ...

A team of Hungarian inventors is looking to help ease the stress of raising would-be Evil Knievels by developing a remote controlled bicycle brake. Dubbed MiniBrake, the device can be attached to the ...

Engineers from the University of Trento in Italy are working on a system that captures the heat energy created by braking to charge the electronics on your bike. A paper on the technology outlines a ...

Researchers have developed a wireless bike brake that works almost all the time, a proof-of-concept idea that could open the door to wireless brakes on planes and trains. A wireless bike brake is just ...

Brembo, popular purveyor of high-performance brakes for cars and motorcycles, is jumping into a new market and arena of sport: downhill mountain biking. The Formula 1 and MotoGP brake supplier will ...