GoPro’s remarkable 360-degree virtual reality rig is now on sale for $15,000
There were plenty of interesting announcements at Google I/O this year, but none had my head spinning quite like GoPro’s 16-camera, 360-degree virtual reality capture …
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The photo everyone’s talking about: ‘The Rock’ in his pool holding cute puppies he saved from drowning
You’ve probably seen Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in many entertaining movies over the years, but you’ve never seen him holding two cute French Bulldogs in …
Teardown video: How Sphero’s amazing Star Wars BB-8 toy robot really works
Sphero’s BB-8 Star Wars is one of the coolest Star Wars-inspired toys we’ve seen released this year. The “magic” behind the BB-8 robot is the way it …
Next-gen Apple TV: What to expect from Apple as it takes over your living room
Since its inception in 2007, Apple has viewed the Apple TV as nothing more than a hobby. Though the device has sold remarkably well over …
Watch: Death-defying tricks atop 40-story buildings that will leave you nauseated
It’s one thing to climb on top of famous skyscrapers or landmarks to watch the incredible scenery. It’s something entirely different to just climb on the …
Big Amazon sale offers 60% or more off 58 different activity trackers
The smartwatch market might not be taking off just yet, but wearables in general are very big right now. You can see people wearing activity …
Jawbone announces UP2 and UP3 in 10 new colors, plus big software and firmware updates
Jawbone’s UP fitness trackers and wonderfully made iPhone app helped me lose 50 lbs in just three months. The company’s bands have been plagued with …
News that 10,000 will be laid off at Samsung comes one day ahead of Apple’s big event
Samsung kept its impossible promise and rocketed to the top of the global smartphone market on the back of its Galaxy handset lineup and its …
New iPad Pro details emerge: Device will be pricey, stylus sold separately
While new iPhones and a revamped Apple TV will undoubtedly take center stage at Apple’s special media event this Wednesday, the iPad isn’t going to …
The secret sophisticated Nazi weapons that didn’t win the war, but could have
The second World War was devastating, but also plenty of technical advancements were made possible by the combatants’ desire to win. Despite being defeated in the …
Samsung may extend Gear S2 support to the iPhone
The recently unveiled Gear S2 is arguably the first smartwatch from Samsung that doesn’t look like a clunky piece of hardware you wouldn’t want to be caught …
Awesome airline travel hacks you can start using today
Air travel can be a stressful endeavor. From long lines and frustrating logistics to uncomfortable seats and disappointing food, even a 3-hour plane trip can be …
Hipster bar menu generator is hilariously accurate
After an enterprising Reddit user became “infuriated” after checking out the food options available at Brooklyn-based hipster bar, he decided to put together a creatively …
What professional designers think of Google’s new logo
Google last week, in case you missed it, introduced a brand new logo design. While not a monumental change, the new typeface offers up a subtle …
What Apple’s gigantic event space tells us about the revamped Apple TV
The venue for Apple’s special media event next week naturally raised a few eyebrows. Whereas most Apple events tend to take place either at the …
What it looks like to skydive into a packed stadium
Though skydiving in and of itself provides quite a rush, one way to amplify the entire experience is to skydive into a stadium full of …
Drone accidentally catches man suntanning atop a 200-foot wind turbine
We’ve all been there. It’s the weekend. The sun is out and there’s barely a cloud in the sky. So you do what any other right-minded …
See the progress being made on Apple’s spaceship campus in this drone flyby video
Over the past several months, hobbyists with drones have been checking in on the development of the spaceship-like Apple Campus 2, which is currently under construction …
Happy #ForceFriday! Here’s how you can order your own Millennium Falcon drone
Disney has dubbed today “Force Friday,” although it’s really just an excuse for the company and its toy manufacturer partners to sell a new round …
Will your non-Samsung phone work with the hot new Gear S2 smartwatch? Find out here
Samsung finally did it… and it only took two years and what felt like a dozen attempts. The fresh new Gear S2 is the first …
Exoskeleton lets paralysed man walk again using his own muscles
Paralysis is one condition modern medicine has yet to overcome, but many research projects are looking at ways of restoring mobility to accident victims. In fact, …
Is the world ready for a ‘nerd-off’ between Stephen Colbert and J.J. Abrams?
If you were a fan of The Colbert Report, you’re probably aware that although the political pundit is a fierce defender of freedom, he has another, nerdier …
Video: ‘Firenado’ caused after lightning strikes bourbon-filled pond near Jim Beam facility
Kentucky is well known for its bourbon, but what happens when that bourbon spills into a lake… and then the lake catches fire? The Weather Channel has posted …
Game-changing Apple TV, cheaper gold Watch and an iPad keyboard all coming at iPhone 6s event
With all the leaks we’ve seen about next week’s big Apple event, it seems like the iPhone maker will not have that many surprises for …
Making the Apple Watch mine
I’ve come full circle. I was probably 10 or 11 years old when I first fell in love with watches. I noticed a peculiar looking …
Email scammer tries to swindle British comedian, gets hilariously trolled
Because you’ve used the Internet at least once in your life, you’ve probably gotten emails from someone claiming to be the deposed Prince of Nigeria …
Watch: The 6 scariest airport runway landings in the world
Over the past few weeks, we’ve highlighted a number of videos depicting airplanes taking off at breakneck speed and astounding angles. From an F-16 Fighter …
US special ops clinches deal for cutting-edge ATVs
Who doesn’t love an all-terrain vehicle? U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is no exception. Last week Medina, Minn.-based Polaris Defense announced that it is supplying …
Surfing has never looked as spectacular as it does in this stunning video
What you’re about to watch is one of the most beautiful videos of people on surfboards ever recorded. Filmed by Eric Sterman & Brent Bielmann …
Watch: Six Flags has an insanely scary new ‘4D’ roller coaster for you
Think you’ve ridden on intimidating roller coasters before? That’s because you haven’t yet ridden on Total Mayhem, a scary new roller coaster that’ll be available to …
