Hilarious video: Store clerk thwarts knife-wielding robber by whipping out massive scimitar
If you were going to rob a convenience store, you’d probably want to do so with a weapon capable of intimidating the store clerk into …
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Incredible: Freerunning optical illusion video is the coolest thing you’ll see all week
Well Internet, you’ve done it again. The Red Bull sponsored video below features Jason Paul and Pasha Petkuns freerunning and crafting incredible optical illusions in the …
Timelapse video shows NASA’s entire New Horizons Pluto mission fly by in 16 seconds
Mankind reached an impressive milestone in mid-July when flew a spacecraft by Pluto and snapped the best pictures of the dwarf planet the world has ever …
Google’s new OnHub router vows to make all your Wi-Fi headaches disappear
Wi-Fi in your home probably isn’t as good as you want it to be. In fact, there are probably plenty of times when you have …
Watch: Boston Dynamics’ amazing humanoid robot walks through the woods
Google-owned company Boston Dynamics is well known for creating robot cheetahs and robot dogs and now it’s started taking humanoid robots out for a spin. In …
Get a jump start on a connected home with the Wink Hub
It’s 2015, smart home innovation is in full swing, and one of the best parts about this fast-moving market has to be the lower costs to …
Can tech turn the moon into the world’s biggest billboard?
Japanese sports drink company Pocari Sweat is tapping into the moon’s immense advertising potential with its ambitious plan to land the drink on the moon’s …
NASA captures super-rare photo of a red sprite from outer space
Scientists use the term “red sprite” to describe an incredibly short but powerful electrical burst that occurs directly above active thunderstorms. Astronomy blogger Jason Major …
It is your patriotic duty to help these Americans build a giant robot that can beat Japan
Is there anything that would make you prouder to be an American than seeing an American-built robot defeat a giant Japanese robot in an epic …
Breakthrough data storage innovation: One DNA molecule can store tons of data for 1M years
Genetic information stored in DNA molecules makes life on Earth possible, but what if humans could use the same kind of technology to store their own …
Watch Samsung’s official Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ hands-on videos
Last week, Samsung took the stage in New York to officially unveil the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ phablets, once again boosting its lineup …
Video: Here’s what happens to your luggage after you check it in at the airport
If your luggage arrives safe and sound at its intended destination, you probably don’t spend too much time wondering how it got there. But if …
OnePlus 2 review: There can be only one
Call them Android fanboys, enthusiasts, geeks or whatever else you want, but the fact remains: avid Android fans tend to have great taste in smartphones. …
Another peek inside the iPhone 6s… and the iPhone 7s?
If an earlier report is correct — and based on the source’s track record, it almost certainly is — Apple’s next-generation iPhone 6s and iPhone …
Welcome to the beginning of the end for pay TV bundles
It’s the end of the world as we know it, and pay TV companies do not feel fine. In fact, they are hurting quite badly, …
Breakthrough tech could quadruple your smartphone’s total battery life
Battery life and charging are constantly on our minds. We’re always looking for power sources to make sure our smartphones don’t die, and battery performance …
Stairway to the stars: Company receives patent for ‘space elevator’
Like something out of “The Jetsons,” Canadian firm Thoth Technology has been granted a U.S. patent for a space elevator. The proposed “freestanding space tower” …
Video: What it’s like when a DC-10 air tanker dumps fire retardant right on you
Wildfires are terrifying things, but we humans have become quite adept at fighting them. Such is the case in central Washington right now, where the …
Aerial image of the huge Tianjin explosion crater show the blast’s horrific devastation
A terrifying explosion shocked China and the world on Friday, leaving more than one hundred people dead and hundreds of others injured. The images coming …
Inside Amazon: Do employees actually hate it?
Is Amazon really a totally miserable place to work or has The New York Times just run a hit piece on America’s most beloved online retailer …
Amazon CEO responds to bombshell report about how miserable it is working for Amazon
Amazon is an awesome company to its customers. To its employees, however, it’s anything but. The New York Times over the weekend released a bombshell report …
How AT&T helped the NSA spy on Internet traffic
For decades, AT&T actively helped the NSA engage in widespread surveillance on both phone calls and Internet traffic. Citing documents made available by former NSA employee …
Comcast admits its 300GB data cap serves no technical purpose
Say what you will about Comcast and their customer service, but the company does provide the fastest internet speeds amongst all nationwide ISPs. As we highlighted …
Video: Is this the sequel to last year’s hottest Android watch?
Even though there wasn’t a lot of competition, the Moto 360 was definitely the hottest Android Wear watch released last year. Droid Life has posted a …
Apple Watch: Useful, but not a ‘must-have’ gadget
The Apple Watch serves a purpose but it’s not a must-have gadget yet. The Watch fills a niche as an appendage to the iPhone. As …
Incredible video: Pilot manages breathtaking landing with faulty landing gear
Just a few days ago, a pilot flying a single engine plane in Fort Lauderdale was forced to make a breathtaking and emergency landing upon discovering …
Architects try to raise $2.9 billion to build Minas Tirith, the city in ‘Lord of the Rings’
This is an IndieGoGo project that’s so awesome, we just have to hope it’s not a scam. A team of architects in the U.K. led …
Facebook user creates fake Target customer support profile, trolls angry idiots
Last Friday, Target announced that it would be doing away with gender-based signs in its stores. That means no more displays featuring girls playing with Barbies and …
Stunning Perseid meteor shower pictures
Stargazers in the northern hemisphere enjoyed the oldest meteor shower known to Earth in August 2015. The annual Perseid shower occurs when pieces of comet …
Man who said Apple would ‘disappear’ if it didn’t release Apple Watch by last May predicts Apple’s next big project
There are many Apple analysts out there — some of them are good and some of them are… not-so-good. The most amusing Apple analyst bar …
