While some night vision goggles rely exclusively on enhancing ambient light to improve the user’s vision, this set by Nightfox Swift uses infrared (IR) light to create images, even when it’s pitch ...

Editor’s Note: October 23, 2025: As veteran Contributor Justin Park begins testing a new round of night vision and thermal imaging gear, we’ve updated this story with some early frontrunners based on ...

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Which night vision goggles are best? There are many reasons why a pair of night vision goggles is indispensable to you. You could be out hiking, camping or possibly even hunting in the dark and don’t ...

The Yashica Explorer night-vision goggles reveal the secrets of low-light vistas in AI-enhanced color or bring pitch blackness to life via an IR illuminator The Yashica Explorer night-vision goggles ...

The Enhanced Night Vision Goggle (Optical), or ENVG(O), is the first night vision device to offer infrared and image intensifier (I 2) capabilities together. Users can overlay the functions to see ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Night vision gives you the ability to literally see in ...

U.S. Army officials plan to use some of the extra money in the proposed fiscal 2019 budget to develop new, double-tubed night vision goggles, similar to the type U.S. Special Operations Forces wear.

DARPA, the research and development division of the Pentagon, is working to give bulky night-vision goggles a major overhaul. The ultimate goal is to make night-vision goggles that look like any other ...

The Army recently ordered $97 million worth of the service's latest Enhanced Night Vision Goggles and carbine-mounted thermal weapon sights in an effort to improve soldier marksmanship at night. The ...

There was once a time when night vision goggles — with their almost magical ability to see in the dark — were only available to the military and law enforcement. Today, that technology is so ...