Those Laowa probe lenses capture unique macro perspectives, but they only work with standalone cameras. Sandmarc’s version is made for iPhones. The 12-inch-long lens can squeeze into tight spaces, offers a much wider depth of field than ordinary macro lenses, and has built-in LED lighting. For smooth shots, pair it with their Cinema Slider.

Alex from Maker Dad DIY created a tool cart inspired by the ones Adam Savage built but thought the design could use some upgrades. After making a sturdier cart, he built version 2.0 with drawers and bins in its sides. You can find the full build guide on Instructables, and purchase the plans on his website or Etsy.

There are many multi-platform game controllers, but what makes the GameSir Tarantula Pro different is that its button layout can be swapped on the fly. A motorized wheel rotates the positions of its ABXY buttons. It has high-precision analog sticks, a D-pad, nine programmable buttons, a 6-axis gyro sensor, rumble motors, and separate racing + FPS trigger modes.

We’ve seen time and again that humans aren’t done inventing new musical instruments. Musician and inventor Fron Reilly shows off his fron2, a stringed instrument that spins like a hurdy-gurdy but is played with a bow or other object to create warm, ethereal sounds. Contact Fron on Facebook if you’re interested in having one built for you.

What’s more impressive than flying over the water with a jet pack? Adding fire to the mix. This performer strapped on one of those foot-mounted Flyboard jet packs while carrying a pair of cages filled with fire. He’s basically a human fireworks show. The traditional Chinese Huohu (fire pot) show is already quite the spectacle when performed on solid ground.

These flammable, fiber-filled plugs help light campfires and fire pits with ease. They ignite quickly and will burn long enough to get a fire going, even if they get wet. Each bag comes with enough plugs to start 50 fires, and they have a 30-year shelf life, making them great for a survival kit.

Now in its seventh generation, the Ford Mustang stands as the final V8-powered American muscle car. We drove this 2024 Mustang GT Fastback in the ideal configuration: a 6-speed manual, Rapid Red paint, and the GT Performance Package. The pony car is as good as ever – with fast launches, a satisfying exhaust note, great handling, and an excellent modern cabin.

We’ve been rewatching Breaking Bad and just saw the episode where Walt and Jesse used thermite to break into a chemical company. As you’ll see from this video from Veritasium, the mixture is every bit as reactive as seen in TV and movies. Along the way, you’ll learn about the history of thermite and see some incredibly revealing footage of its fiery behavior.

This version of CountyComm’s durable door wedge is made from a high-quality silicone infused with a phosphorescent pigment. Charge it up during the day, and let it guide your way through doorways in the dark. It’s sturdy enough to be hammered or kicked into place, and has a hole for attaching paracord for carrying or yanking it out from a distance.

In the first of a series of videos from How to Make Everything, host Andy George delves into the history of gunpowder. He then uses a concoction of ingredients to power a series of primitive weapons that came long before the advent of guns or cannons. We’re betting a lot of bad things happened to the people who were figuring this all out in ancient China.

Ghost hunter Amy Bruni’s book Food to Die for: Recipes and Stories from America’s Most Legendary Haunted Places is the perfect cookbook for your Halloween festivities. It’s filled with stories, photos, and recipes from nearly 60 creepy places including the Sheboygan Asylum, the Villisca Axe Murder House, and The Conjuring House.

This compact multitool from PNW Components doesn’t weigh you down with unnecessary blades, giving you just the tools you need to fix your bike on the go. It’s got 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, and 6mm Hex, and T25 Torx drivers, as well as a Dynaplug tubeless tire repair tool.

Never smash a finger again when hammering in nails. These safety pliers have unique grooves designed for steadying various nail sizes, so you can get them started without having to hold them between your fingertips. They’re made from sturdy plastic and lay flat against horizontal or vertical surfaces.

For the last 12 years, Google Japan has been having a little fun with silly and impractical keyboard designs. Their latest concept is a keyboard that’s basically a Möbius strip – a twisted keyboard that loops back onto itself. It has 208 keys and has to be picked up to access them all, but it’s also awesome. Best of all, you can build your own. Turn captions on.

We love hot sauce as long as it adds flavor and doesn’t wreck our taste buds. In this video, Weird History Food delves into the origins of the spicy condiment and how it spread like wildfire to achieve global popularity. While hot peppers can have health benefits, they can also be dangerous.

(Flashing images) This frenetic animated short film by Oelhan & Johan Petit reflects the stresses of everyday life and how they weigh heavily on us until we break the chains that bind us. The colorful, psychedelic imagery is a standout and best watched in full screen in a darkened room.