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16-Year-Old Elvis

16-Year-Old Elvis

David Thibault may look like an everyday teenager, but he’s got an amazing talent. Listen as he does a rendition of Elvis’ Blue Christmas that’s so spot-on that if you close your eyes, you’d think the King himself was back.

2014 BMW M3 & M4

2014 BMW M3 & M4

The 2014 BMW M3 and M4 have turbocharged six-cylinder engines, aluminum and carbon fiber-reinforced plastic parts and electronic Active M differential. Sign up on M-Power for more. The M4 is also playable on GT6 for a limited time.

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Helicopter Harvests Xmas Trees

Helicopter Harvests Xmas Trees

YouTuber Dan Clark pilots a helicopter to harvest Christmas trees at the Noble Mountain Tree Farm in Oregon. It seems like the trees were already uprooted and bundled before he picked them up. Here’s a POV video of the task.

26 Interesting Facts About Beer

26 Interesting Facts About Beer

Mental Floss’ John Green works from his remote office at Indianapolis’ Sun King Brewery to teach us a thing or two we never knew about our brew, and to set us straight on a few things we had wrong. Also, U.S. Presidents really like beer.

Behind the Back

Behind the Back

William Byrd High School player Marvey’o Otey pulled off this incredible (or incredibly lucky) behind the back shot as he tried to keep the ball from going out of bounds. His forward momentum sent him clear out of the gym.

Edge of Tomorrow (Trailer)

Edge of Tomorrow (Trailer)

It’s a plot device we’ve seen before: Groundhog Day, Run Lola Run, Source Code. This time, Tom Cruise is stuck in a loop in which he must try over and over again to save mankind. Directed by Doug Liman (Swingers, The Bourne Identity, Go).

Mario Kart Stop-Motion

Mario Kart Stop-Motion

French Mario and Luigi can play Mario Kart without a video game console. Or karts. Olivier Bolduc and Simon Lachapelle made this smooth live action stop-motion short based on Nintendo’s racing game.

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Jay Leno’s Garage: Gran Turismo 6

Jay Leno’s Garage: Gran Turismo 6

Jay Leno talks about the PS3 exclusive Gran Turismo 6 on his car show. He shows off his souped up ’66 Oldsmobile Toronado, which is actually in the game, along with Mercedes-Benz AMG’s insane Vision Gran Turismo RC car.

Ratio Coffeemaker

Ratio Coffeemaker
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A coffeemaker designed with elegance and simplicity in mind. It has one-button operation and a capacity of 40oz. It automatically adjusts its settings based on the amount of water left in its tank. Video here. More here.

WoKart

WoKart

Designed to combine the thrill of go-karting with water sports, the WoKart is a single-seat, virtually unflippable, personal watercraft that rides like a jetski, but steers like a car – achieving speeds as high as 46mph.

Pillars of Eternity (Trailer)

Pillars of Eternity (Trailer)

From Obsidian Entertainment (Fallout: New Vegas, KOTOR 2) comes an RPG inspired by the Forgotten Realms games such as Baldur’s Gate, Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment. Hits Windows, OS X and Linux in 2014.

HiddenRadio2

HiddenRadio2
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The HiddenRadio2 is a significant step up from its popular predecessor. It now automatically raises and lowers its protective cap, has intuitive touch controls, better cones and drivers, support for NFC and an alarm function.

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NBA: Welcome Back Kobe

NBA: Welcome Back Kobe

NBA welcomes its aging superstar back to the fold, the future hall of famer and five-time champ Kobe Bryant, who just recovered from a career-threatening injury. The tribute is worth watching even if you’re not a fan of the Black Mamba.

Quantum Break: Gameplay Reveal

Quantum Break: Gameplay Reveal

Remedy takes their time-manipulation expertise from games like Max Payne to a new level in their upcoming Xbox One title Quantum Break. While we don’t see much of the game in this clip, the gameplay mechanics described sound pretty cool.

Team Fortress Red Pyro Sweater

Team Fortress Red Pyro Sweater
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Sure, you’ll need a flamethrower and a gas mask to finish the look, but this sweater inspired by Team Fortress 2’s masked arsonist is certainly way better than any ugly holiday sweater, even without the deadly props.

Soccer Cannons

Soccer Cannons

When we play soccer around here, we use our feet or heads to move the ball. Not so in Slovenia, where they practice goalkeeping using something with a bit more firepower. Kids, don’t try this at home, especially if you like your teeth.

Baby Safe

Baby Safe

“When people say their baby is at home safe, and she’s not in an actual safe, is she really safe?” That’s the premise behind this ridiculous fake product from The Pete Holmes Show. It’ll definitely cut back on all that annoying crying though.

Lucid Stead

Lucid Stead

Phillip K. Smith III turned a 70-year old dilapidated cabin into a light-based installation that embodies the word reflection in more ways than one. By day it mirrors the desert, by night it shines with LEDs. More here.

Community Season 5 (Trailer)

Community Season 5 (Trailer)

Community miraculously returns for a fifth season and with series creator Dan Harmon back at the helm as well. It seems like all isn’t well for Greendale alumnus Jeff Winger though. The fun starts – sans Chevy Chase – on 1/2/14.

Bad Words (Trailer)

Bad Words (Trailer)

(NSFW: Language) Jason Bateman stars in his directorial debut. Bad Words is a comedy about a 40-year old man who exploits a loophole to worm his way into a national spelling bee that was originally intended for 8th graders.

WIND

WIND

The denizens of this animated world must cope with a climate in which massive winds are an everyday occurrence. But they seem to take it all in stride, adapting to the environment without so much as a complaint. Directed by Robert Löbel.

Monty Python Killer Rabbit Slippers

Monty Python Killer Rabbit Slippers
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Behold, the most foul, cruel and bad-tempered footwear you ever set eyes on. These plush slippers were cast in the image of the fearsome Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog. Fits up to men’s size 10.5. Cheaper version here.

Soda Ninja Swipe

Soda Ninja Swipe

Normally, if you shake up a bottle of soda and then open it, you end up with a big mess to clean up. But if you carefully follow The King of Random’s instructions, you’ll soon be opening your bottles like a true soda master.

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