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Course Of The Force Relays A Lightsaber To San Diego Comic-Con

Good news, fans of sick kids getting their wishes granted: A bunch of dedicated Star Wars fans will be doing a relay race to raise money for Make-A-Wish again this year. The original Course of the...

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Toddler Survival Horror Game ‘Among The Sleep’ Goes To Kickstarter

A while back we told you about Among The Sleep, a survival horror game told from the perspective of a toddler. Apparently it’s hard for an original idea to get privately funded, so they’re going to...

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‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Gets A Trailer For Its Trailer

Remember when teaser trailers were trailers, instead of being sources for teasers to the teaser trailer, because the teaser trailer is usually leaked once the teaser trailer for the teaser trailer goes...

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Come With This Life-Sized Lego Terminator If You Want To Live

Nerds love Lego. And while this isn’t quite the achievement of a life-size X-wing out of Legos, this Lego Terminator all the more impressive for being something these guys did in their spare time....

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Dad Builds Complete 737 Flight Simulator In His Son's Room

Laurent Aigon is not a flight engineer, or a pilot. He’s a waiter, but he has a young son who’s obsessed with airplanes and Aigon is an airplane fan himself. So Aigon built him a fully functioning...

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Phonebloks Is A Modular Phone Concept With An Odd Ad Campaign

One of the problems with smartphones is that they’re inherently disposable. They’re simply not built to last more than two years, because at the end of the two year cycle, you buy a new phone. But how...

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Reddit Spotted The Granddaddy Of All ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Easter Eggs

A Redditor has spotted the granddaddy of easter eggs in the “Predator” mission of Grand Theft Auto V. Don’t look at anything below the cut if you don’t want it spoiled for you. Still there? Cool. Let’s...

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Here’s A Guitar Designed To Be Played One-Handed

Ben Heckendorn, better known as Ben Heck, is a beloved modder and engineer among nerds, mostly for his hobby of cramming game consoles into portable spaces. But in recent years, Heck’s turned his...

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Christian Bale talks Bat-kid and the ongoing legacy of Batman

It was hard to avoid mention of the Bat-kid online this weekend, and for good reason. It was an enormously sweet story with some amazing images available, a pretty great combination. Earlier today, I...

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Meet Cubli, The Cube That Walks

We joke about robots a lot around here, but often the scientific advances are more impressive for their implications than their ability to make confounding YouTube videos. Fortunately, the Cubli...

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NASA Has Discovered A Bizarre Mystery Rock On Mars

Opportunity was supposed to spend three months poking around the surface of Mars and showing us some stuff before breaking. That was ten years ago. It’s been trundling along, exploring the surface and...

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Celebrate The 30th Anniversary Of ‘Ghostbusters’ With This Very Important...

For those unfamiliar with it, the LEGO CUUSOO project allows us regular Joes to dream up our wildest LEGO creations and pitch them to the entire LEGO-loving community for approval. Once a design gets...

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Whee! Two Fun-Loving Dogs Took Their Owner’s Truck On A Joyride

Two Tulsa, Oklahoma dogs, Roscoe and Luna, went on a super fun joyride earlier this week when their owner left them unattended in his pickup truck for 15 minutes. One of the dogs somehow managed to...

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Another Reason Why Dogs Are The Best: Meet This Golden Retriever That Saved...

Getty Image Otis Orth, a 52-year-old Trapper Creek, Alaska resident, owes his life to his two-year-old Golden Retriever, Amber, after a snowmobile crash left him unable to move Sunday afternoon. Orth...

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NASA Wants You To Vote On The Z-2 Spacesuit Design

It’s your tax dollars at work when we fling highly trained pilots/scientists into the cold, terrifying void of space, so the least NASA can do is let you vote on how they look. Hence, NASA is looking...

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DEKA Arm, The Mind-Reading Prosthetic Limb, Is Approved For American Consumption

Dean Kamen will go down in infamy as the inventor of the Segway, but in truth his inventiveness has saved a lot of lives. It was Kamen who invented the first drug infusion pump and made some major...

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The Sun Never Sets On The First Vine From Space

Vine is a social network that exists mostly to show us short clips of dogs and Will Sasso vomiting up citrus. But it can also be used for sheer beauty, as the first Vine from space shows us. Courtesy...

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American Astronaut Reid Wiseman Continues To Dazzle Us With Vines From Space

When you’re in space and have access to social media, you can basically win the internet on a constant basis with breathtaking views of our planet. Since we posted the first Vine from space, we’ve...

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Johnny Depp’s Bizarre Speech From The Hollywood Film Awards Is Amazing

According to everything I’ve read to this point, the Hollywood Film Awards are a joke. Everyone from James L. Brooks to Ben Affleck were poking fun at it, but it was Johnny Depp who truly set the tone...

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The World’s Luckiest Kid Is Now Swinging From This Life-Sized Groot Swing

According to Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn, there’s a new reality show entitled Super Fans Super Builds coming soon. He wasn’t clear about which network it will appear on or even what...

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