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Nerd Alert podcast: Garmin’s hack, Mavic’s future and a banker’s take on the bike boom

This week’s episode kicks off with a discussion of EvilCorp’s ransomware attack on Garmin’s systems, then we take a look at the future of Mavic now that it has new owners.  James hops on the phone with an analyst from Bank of America who has been looking into the bike industry and has some good …

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Redesigned Kask Mojito3 promises better ventilation and more safety

Originally introduced in 2011 and with nearly a million units sold since, the Kask Mojito has now entered its third generation, and is now known as the Mojito3 (or, “Mojito cubed”, as Kask prefers to say it). Aimed at “commuters, e-bikers, and enthusiast road riders,” the Mojito3 retains a few design cues from the outgoing …

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Report: Garmin secured decryption key, paid ransom to hackers

More than a week after Garmin was crippled by a ransomware attack, the company’s services continue to return to normality. Activities are said to be syncing, the company’s store and customer support are open for business, and Garmin’s factories are starting to hum to life again. But there are lingering questions that remain from Garmin’s …

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6.2 kg, three gears and cut-off drops: The bike used for the Everesting record

New Everesting record holder, Ronan McLaughlin, takes a deep dive into the customisation bestowed upon his Specialized Tarmac SL6.

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Strade Bianche photo gallery: Clouds of dust under the Tuscan sun

The WorldTour season restarted at Strade Bianche on Saturday, but it wasn’t quite the Strade Bianche we’re used to. For starters, the races were held in scorching heat – you don’t get 37ºC temperatures at Strade Bianche in March. And then there was the dust that poured off the dry, gravel roads. So much dust. …

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