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 …
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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 …
Watch: Ringing iPhone hypnotizes ants better than Ant-Man
No, it’s not an invisible Paul Rudd playing Ant-Man that’s controlling the ants in the viral video below. Instead, it’s a simple iPhone that’s doing …
Samsung Gear S2 hands on: Has the Apple Watch met its match?
Ahead of the debut of Samsung’s new Gear S2 smartwatch, Apple blogs were abuzz with accusations that Samsung was about to rip off Apple once …
The laser cannon that kills drones
Silent and invisible, Boeing’s new laser cannon slays enemy drones by taking them down in under a minute. The Compact Laser Weapons System (CLWS) can …
Google just added a fun new feature to Search… but we’re not sure why
Google unveiled its brand new logo earlier this week, and it hasn’t stopped rolling out new features ever since. We’ve seen new additions come to Google …
Here are all the products Samsung just announced at IFA 2015
It’s been a busy week of product announcements at IFA 2015 and Samsung this morning held a highly anticipated press event where it announced several …
How to see what Facebook knows about you based on your ‘Likes’
What can Facebook tell about you just from the things you “Like” on your page? Quite a lot, actually. The University of Cambridge’s Psychometrics Centre …
Kanye West’s crazy VMA speech hilariously re-imagined as a Seinfeld clip
Over the weekend, Kanye West took control of the mic for a good 11 minutes during MTV’s annual VMA awards ceremony. During the course of …
Volcano zone reservoirs could hold huge amounts of gold and silver
The heat is on for prospectors in what could be the next gold rush. According to a recent study in the journal Geothermics, a team …
An alarm clock that can brew your coffee: Crazy or crazy awesome?
Meet the alarm clock that will not only get you up in the morning, but will keep you up with a freshly brewed cup of …
The biggest early complaints about Google’s new OnHub W-Fi router
Last week, Google quietly unveiled a brand new $200 Wi-Fi router it calls OnHub. As we detailed recently, the OnHub router brings with it a …
Hands on: Meet the new Moto 360
Motorola’s Moto 360 smartwatch was arguably the first such device worthy of our attention when it debuted in 2014. The Android-powered watch was sleek and …
Ashley Madison hack: What it’s like to have your affair exposed
While many revelations surrounding the Ashley Madison hack are indeed funny — the fact that many users apparently spent their time flirting with fembots comes …
225 Kindle books are just $1.99 or less on Amazon right now
Back before there was Netflix or video games or YouTube or Reddit or Tumblr or Vine or Snapchat, there were these things called books full of …
Watch the world’s highest and craziest backwards basketball shot
We’ve all seen awesome basketball shots, and we’ve seen incredible backwards shots on the court. However, a team of basketball enthusiasts who like dropping balls from …
3 of the biggest announcements from Sony’s IFA 2015 event
On Wednesday afternoon in Berlin, Sony took the stage at IFA 2015 to unveil a new lineup of consumer electronics stretching across multiple product categories. …
Google’s new logo: More than a dozen Google designs that didn’t make the cut
In the late morning on September 1st, Google unveiled a brand new logo that replaces the company’s iconic multicolored typeface with… a new iconic multicolored …
Jimmy Kimmel enraged a massive community of gamers, with hilarious results
Did Jimmy Kimmel know what he was getting into when he made fun of gamers who spend hours watching other people play games on Twitch …
Apple almost signed Bill Simmons to an exclusive content deal
From music to TV and now, apparently, podcasting, Apple has a growing interest in bringing exclusive content to its iOS ecosystem. Yesterday, Variety published a report …
How many Ashley Madison users were flirting with fembots?
Ashley Madison is claiming that millions of real women regularly use its website to help them have affairs. But if that’s the case, why do …
