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Nick Mokey

Nick Mokey

Managing Editor

As Digital Trends’ Managing Editor, Nick Mokey oversees an editorial team delivering definitive reviews, enlightening buying guides, and incisive analysis. His decade-long career at the company has seen him writing, editing, managing, hosting videos, guiding conference tours, moderating panels, and presenting Tech Talks to companies including Microsoft and GM. He never met a headline he couldn’t tighten up. Offline, you can find Nick hiking, biking, riding motorcycles, woodworking, or puttering down forest roads in the 4x4 camping van he imported from Japan. He grew up in Rochester, NY, holds a degree in Magazine Journalism from Syracuse University, and still drinks Genesee beer.

The EcoFlow Delta 2 Max has two cooling fans.

EcoFlow Delta 2 Max review: watts for days, life for years

After an upgrade to LFP batteries, the powerful, lightweight EcoFlow Delta 2 Max power station is hard to beat.
Outdoors Reviews
An Aventon Level 2 ebike sits outside a grocery store.

I was wrong. E-bikes are so practical, they’re a transit cheat code

You’ve probably rolled your eyes at them. So have I. And we’re both wrong. E-bikes are the commuting solution right under your upturned nose.
Outdoors Features
The EcoFlow Glacier is a fridge shaped like a cooler with its own battery,

Goodbye, coolers. The EcoFlow Glacier doesn’t need ice — it makes it

With just a bit of sun, the superefficient EcoFlow Glacier kept our beer cold and our ice frozen without ever running out of battery.
Outdoors Features
An EcoFlow Wave 2 air conditioner and heat pump inside a Mitsubishi Delica van.

I turned my van into an office with a battery-powered AC and heat pump

The EcoFlow Wave 2 is an air conditioner, a heat pump, and my ticket to comfortably working from anywhere in my van. But it comes with some quirks.
Outdoors Features
A Geneverse HomePower Two Pro power station is plopped down in the snow.

Geneverse HomePower Two Pro review: all the power you can lift

Huge capacity and generous output make the Geneverse HomePower Two Pro an ace up your sleeve when the power goes out.
Outdoors Reviews
The author wears an HTC Vive Flow VR headset in the back of a vintage Cadillac.

I took a VR Holoride through Las Vegas in the back of a ‘67 Cadillac

With its new Retrofit device, Holoride promises a VR amusement park in the back of any car. But its ability to fight nausea may vary.
Cars Features
The Sony Afeela has a colorful screen in its grille.

The Sony car is real. Sensor-studded Afeela EV destined for U.S. roads in 2026

The Sony Afeela will go on sale in 2025, and represents the first product of Sony’s collaboration with Honda.
Cars News
The Aska A5 flying car drives across a bridge with its rotor arms folded up for storage.

Aska’s ludicrous SUV-sized flying car gets closer to reality at CES 2023

A drone-like design allows the Aska A5 to take off vertically and fly up to 250 miles, then drive from the airfield to its final destination.
Cars News
The entire rim of the rear motorcycle wheel acts as a motor, eliminating the need for a chain or belt to drive the wheel.

The wildest electric motorcycle got wilder at CES 2023

The Verge TS Ultra not only sports a hubless motor that gives it a look straight out of Tron, but it also boasts 885 ft-lb of torque and 201 hp.
Cars News
The EcoFlow Glacier cooler has two compartments and an integrated icemaker.

Make ice in the woods, heat your tent, and scoop poop with EcoFlow’s CES 2023 gadgets

At CES 2023, EcoFlow showed off an electric cooler that also makes ice, a battery-powered AC/heat pump, and an electric mower that also scoops pet poop.
Outdoors News
The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra sits on brown hardwood floors.

Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra review: Apex of laziness

With a mop, a vacuum, and a self-emptying dock, the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra cleans your house without you lifting a finger.
Smart Home Reviews
The LG C1 OLED TV in a living room displaying a purple tree.

Don’t wait. How to conquer analysis paralysis on tech purchases

Don’t let fear of the next big thing keep you from enjoying everything technology has to offer today. It’s all about perspective!
Audio / Video Features
Bluetti's AC500 is the size of a large cooler and takes up a ton of space in a vehicle.

I tried to ruin a camping trip with 130 pounds of batteries

The Bluetti AC500 delivers 5,000 watts of power in a package you can toss in your trunk. But should you?
Outdoors Features
Jabra Elite 85t

11 gadgets and apps to make holiday travel less stressful

Ease holiday travel stress with gadgets and apps that will help you get there on time, relax, and recharge (literally).
Buying Guides
zoom thanksgiving setup guide

How to build the ultimate Zoom setup for all your Thanksgiving video calls

Videoconferencing sucks, but it doesn't have to. With the right gear and these tips, you can to set up Zoom for the best socially distanced Thanksgiving ever.
Computing Guides
Google Pixel 4a 5G

In Google’s new world, your phone camera is for way more than taking photos

From rashes to hiking boots, Google wants you to use your phone’s camera for asking about everything.
Mobile News
oneplus 8 review camera

The best webcam apps for Android and iOS

If you're working from home or need a webcam for any reason but don't happen to own one, you'll want one of these great webcam apps for iOS and Android.
Mobile Guides
Audience Choice Awards

Audience Choice Awards: Top Tech of CES 2021

For CES 2021, we asked readers to pick the best gadgets of the show in every category for our first-ever Audience Choice Awards.
Emerging Tech Features
A self-driving vehicle from Mobileye's autonomous test fleet navigates the streets of Detroit. (Credit: Mobileye, an Intel Company)

From Paris to NYC, Mobileye will bring self-driving cars to metropolises

Tokyo, Shanghai, Paris, Detroit and New York City will all see fleets of Mobileye-powered vehicles rolled out in early 2021
Cars News
CES What to Expect Video Screenshot

What to expect from CES 2021: Samsung TVs, laptops, and Galaxy S21?

CES is going online-only this year, but manufacturers still have plenty of tricks -- and absurd products -- up their sleeves.
News
Drew Prindle and DT CES staffers with Jonathan Goldsmith

Raging celebs, impromptu weddings, and more of our best CES war stories

Hors d'oeuvres with B-list celebs, food poisoning, and midnight benders. In a town renowned for excess, CES always brings out the craziest experiences.
Web Features
ces 2021 innovation awards cta logo

Smart faucets, tractors vie for CES 2021 Innovation Awards

From Sony's 3D display to a John Deere combine harvester, this year's CES 2021 Innovation Award honorees aren't just traditional tech.
News
gmc hummer ev officially confirmed with 1000 horsepower teaser feature

An electric Hummer means ‘watt guzzlers’ are here. That’s a good thing

The all-electric GMC Hummer will kick off the era of 'watt guzzlers' that have electric powertrains but don't focus on efficiency. They won't please environmentalists, but they remain a good alternative to cars powered by fossil fuels.
Cars Features
FCA Airflow Concept Car CES 2020

The best concept cars of CES 2020: Audi, Sony, Mercedes, and more

Wild concept cars are one of our favorite parts of CES, and carmakers did not disappoint in 2020. From an Avatar-inspired cars, to the first-ever car from Sony to FCA's cavernous Airflow, and more, these were the concepts that caught our eye and captured our imaginations.
Cars Guides
Fisker Ocean's California Mode

The best cars of CES 2020: Fisker, Faraday Future, and Byton M-Byte

CES, the annual mecca of all things electronic, is now crawling with cars. Whether they’re autonomous, electric, or just loaded to the gills with speakers, vehicles of every type are showing up at the annual technology showcase, and we’ve rounded up our favorites so far.
Cars Products
Damon Hypersport Shape-Shifting Motorcyle at CES 2020

Damon’s Hypersport shape-shifting motorcycle made me feel like a kid again

The Damon Hypersport electric motorcycle transforms between riding positions with the press of a button, has a 200-mile range, and a 200 mph top speed.
Cars News
wallbox quasar bidirectional EV charger

In America, houses charge EVs. At CES 2020, EVs charge houses

Bidirectional charging has always ben one of the great promises of EVs, but very few chargers have supported it -- until now that is. The Wallbox Quasar is a handsome residential charger that lets your EV power your home. It will cost $4,000 when it comes out later this year.
Cars News
Hyundai S-A1 Flying Taxi

Hyundai S-A1 flying taxis could take flight by 2023 for Uber elevate

Uber promised flying taxis by 2023, and at CES 2020, Hyundai has announced that it will provide the hardware to make it happen inthe form of the S-A1, a drone-like passenger vehicle designed for urban mobility. The S-A1 as just one component in a larger infrastructure plan.
Cars News
Sony Vision S

The Sony Vision S electric car concept is pure CES magic

If Hyundai can build flying taxis, why can’t Sony build a car? As it turns out, anything is possible at CES, and on Monday evening the Japanese electronics titan unveiled the Vision S, a concept car built to showcase what Sony can do for the cars of tomorrow in terms of sensing and entertainment technologies.
Cars News
A mannequin with a creep mask holds a drone demonstrating flexible lithium-ion batteries at CES 2020 Unveiled

At CES 2020, technology is still the hero

Is technology a hero or a villain? Technology seems like public enemy No. 1 on the streets, but in Las Vegas for CES 2020, entrepreneurs still believe technology has the capacity to improve life, and maybe even fix some of the problems it has caused. Count us among the optimists.
Emerging Tech News
damon motorcycles hypersport pro blackberry

This crash-evading electric motorcycle gets its brains from BlackBerry

Damon Motorcycles' Hypersport Pro will detect and alert riders to danger before it strikes, and BlackBerry will provide the technology to do it with QNX, the same OS used in cars from Audis to Toyotas.
Cars News
ces 2020 preview car technology electric vehicles batteries damon hypersport pro cars 2

All the insane car tech (and one motorcycle) we can’t wait to see at CES 2020

From Cybertruck competitors to better batteries and more steps toward autonomous cars, CES 2020 will unleash a torrent of automotive technology. Here's what we're expecting from the automotive industry at the latest CES, including one really cool-sounding motorcycle.
Cars News
Tesla Cybertruck

With the Cybertruck, Musk brings a phaser to a gunfight. Will anybody buy it?

Tesla built a better pickup truck based on its specs. It's big, it's powerful, and it looks like nothing else on the market, But can Elon Musk's Cybertruck win buyers in a market where image is king, trucks are a huge part of individual identity, and cyberpunk is a head-scratcher?
Cars Features
Mustang Mach-E

Fine, I’ll call the Mach-E a Mustang. But that giant screen has to go

Just about all cars have some sort of screen for infotainment at this point, but it’s the mondo monitors that go too far. These aren’t displays, they’re dashtop computers, swallowing every car function, right down to A/C.
Cars News
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