Bike helmets with built-in LED turn indicators may be kinda cool, but most of them are activated via a handlebar-mounted remote control. The Gamel helmet is different, in that its indicators are ...

When we last heard from Lumos, the bike helmet company had announced a model which was simply equipped with a "smart" tail light. The firm is getting fancy again, however, with its turn-indicating, ...

The IPX6-rated waterproof unit has an automatic weather mode, which will increase the brightness in rainy or foggy conditions ...

Lumos, is re-imaging the bicycle helmet into a ‘smart bike helmet’. Engineers and Lumos co-founders Eu-Wen Ding and Jeff Chen began Lumos as a fun side project to help reduce the vulnerability of ...

Cars have indicator lights for better safety -- so why don't bicycles too? The Lumos helmet is a helmet for cyclists with a prominent red brake light, as well as yellow left and right turn signals, ...

A helmet is an essential safety device for any number of activities, but especially when riding a bike, where a fall can lead to a hit on the head. Wearing a helmet drastically reduces your risk of ...

Getting bucked and jostled while steering a bike down a rocky mountain face would sound internal alarms for most of us. In a near-vertical position, wearing extra protection becomes intuitive: knee ...

Bike helmets are a controversial piece of kit. Some people swear by them; others find themselves putting them on begrudgingly every morning just to appease their loved ones. Not to mention that ...

A bike helmet can literally save your life if you fall and hit your head during a ride—but it’ll do you way less good (perhaps no good at all) if it doesn’t fit you properly. Here’s how to get the ...

A common trait among riders new and experienced is to forget to switch off their indicators. I’ve had many riders tell me they never forget, but that is rubbish. I see it all the time and it’s ...