While you might think the universe is just an endless expanse, it actually has a shape that holds it together. MinutePhysics teamed up with PhD Comics to explore this puzzling astrophysical question and try to suss out some answers for us.

This handy charging pack has a 5,000 mAh battery inside, along with a solar panel to help keep it topped off on sunny days. It’s got both 1A and 2.1A USB ports, and is both waterproof and shockproof. Save 72% off the original price in The Awesomer Shop.

Give your kids (or yourself) a place to play with action figures and other toys with these fun shelving units, which offer backdrops for acting out scenarios. They come in a wide variety of themes, ranging from superhero to Star Wars to TMNT, to The Walking Dead, to My Little Pony.

This playful set of animal-shaped holders are versatile alternatives to hook racks. AniBite secure small items like toothbrushes, keyrings and pens. Their gel suction mount grips a variety of surfaces and is highly reusable.

Footage of an amazing robot that mimics the flexibility of a snake. The OC Robotics Series II – X125 system can reach into confined and hazardous locations and conducts tasks using interchangeable tool tips. The latest version has a 10 foot arm that can hold up to 22 pounds.

Despite the odds against a successful outcome, musical mashup artist DJ Cummerbund’s latest track perfectly combines Owl City’s Fireflies with Green Day’s Basket Case, with a dash of Coolio’s Gangsta’s Paradise tossed in for good measure.

Wonder Woman leads the charge, the Flash is too young for this sh*t and Aquaman does the Bryce Harper move in our latest look at Zack Snyder’s Justice League. We’re not sure why they still look up to Superman after Dawn of Justice though.

BrickBros Productions takes a page out of animator PES’ book with this fun stop-motion short, in which real-world food items are replaced with their LEGO counterparts. We’ll have our bricks over easy with bacon.

Bandai does justice to the Kaiju-conquering mech from Pacific Rim with this 9″ tall die-cast metal action figure. The Soul of Chogokin GX-77 Gipsy Danger has light up parts and sound effects and comes with chain swords, interchangeable hands and a cargo ship.

After the way season one wrapped up, all hell breaks loose in the theme park, as The Man in Black finally gets his wish for a Westworld with real consequences. This doesn’t look like anything to us.

Wolf & Shepherd’s luxury dress shoes look just like their traditional counterparts. But they’re significantly lighter and more comfortable thanks to their memory foam cushion, calfskin lining, carbon fiber shank, and EVA heel.

“Change my life just upon a whim, jump into the ocean and learn to swim.” The indie Indian duo’s bittersweet, yet fluffy sounds not only belong in a Wes Anderson movie, their music videos look the part. Don’t believe us?

Neorb Lab’s AirLink is a multifunctional Bluetooth adapter. Aside from connecting your headphones or speakers to your phone or other Bluetooth-enabled device, it also has dedicated buttons for your phone’s camera shutter and virtual assistant.

Trakk’s modern, yet rugged backpacks are designed to hold all of your devices and everyday gear in a shockproof and waterproof shell, and come with either a colorful LED safety light, or a built-in bluetooth speaker and battery pack. Save up to 55% in The Awesomer Shop.

“What were you the god of again?” Thor, the Hulk and another familiar face must team up to stop Hela, the goddess of death, from destroying all of Asgard. At least they got snazzy haircuts before all hell breaks loose.

One of three replicas that Dr. Erik Brandenburg built based on the 911 that he used to finish 9th place in the 2007 TransSyberia Rally. What was once a 1979 911 Super Carrera has been turned into a rock-solid all-terrain beast. More here.

The Duffer Brothers’ awesome sci-fi adventure series is back for another season, and it’s clear that Will Byers and his pals aren’t done with the Upside-down quite yet. We can’t decide whether this or Ready Player One’s teaser has more ’80s pop culture references.

We’ve got Striker’s awesome LED lights in our garage, and they do a fantastic job. They’re super bright, adjustable, and have a motion sensor built in. We’re giving away one to a lucky reader ($129 value), and everyone gets 20% off with promo code AWESOME at the Striker shop.

Athlete Jose Angeles took to the streets of San Francisco to combine two of his favorite activities – skateboarding and freerunning. So rather than having solid, stable ground to land on after his acrobatics, he’s landing on wheels.

Our second look at the new Star Trek series is still pretty light on plot, but it does a good job showing off more of the cast of characters, enemies, ships, props, and costumes, all of which have a look that’s pretty different than any other Trek to date. (Thanks Jack!)

Steven Spielberg’s take on Ernest Cline’s hit novel, about a young man who grows up in the year 2044 where the only opportunity to escape the overpopulated real world is to enter The OASIS, a virtual reality, which happens to be loaded pop culture references of the past.

Dürholt Zangen’s versatile pliers get their name from the shears inside their nose. The shears can handle sheet metal, wires, and other flat and relatively soft materials. The Fit also have a wire cutter on the handle side of the rivet.

Sparkfun founder Nate Seidle loves to create robots and is a genius with electronics. So for the fun of it, his wife gifted him a small safe that was locked, and provided no combination to open it. It was then up to Nathan to build a robot that could open it.