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BOY LACER

THESE SHOES EVEN HAVE WIRELESS CHARGING: JUST SET THEM DOWN ON THE SUPPLIED MAT

$350 (import) / nike.com

Meet the Adapt BB: Nike’s first mass-market basketball self-lacer

Back to Back to the Future 2

Yes. About that. The film’s tech predictions haven’t really worked out, have they? Hungry couch potatoes can’t instantly magic up a 20-inch deep pan by sliding a tiny dried-out pizza into a hydrator, hoverboards don’t actually hover, and self-lacing Nikes – well, they exist, but they’re 10 times the price of regular Nikes. Not any more, folks: the Adapt BBs are the company’s first semi-affordable, surprisingly practical self-lacers.

Put your best foot forward

Refining the formula of Nike’s first self-lacing trainer, the insanely pricey HyperAdapt 1.0 (launched in 2016), the Adapt BB reduces the size of the motor and

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