It's not just the ad companies, though: backpacks are one of the latest accessory categories to get a high dose of integrated technology. The best smart backpacks now come with everything from ...

Rated as our top pick of the best college backpacks, The North Face Recon Backpack checks all these boxes, and it can seamlessly transition to a professional bag. The backpack features a medium ...

I eventually switched to a backpack — which distributes that weight more evenly across my body — and never looked back. Since then, I've been on a quest to find the best backpacks for work.

Anna Popp is a New York-based associate editor at Travel + Leisure, covering all of the best travel products, from luggage to outdoor gear. She has been a travel writer, editor, and product tester ...