This smartphone charging cable is practically bulletproof — because why not

Much fuss is made about the inspired design of Apple’s products, but the truth is, they’re not built to last forever. And if there's anything more frustrating than not having a charger, it's having one with an ugly, frayed cord that works only when it feels like it. 

To help you out, some fine folks decided to go in the other direction — like, miles in the other direction — with the Nomad Ultra Rugged Cable. This insanely tough product is reinforced with braided ballistic nylon (stuff that was developed in WWII to protect soldiers) and a fire-resistant PVC jacket.  Read more...