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iPad Pro

iPad Pro

The iPad Air 2’s big brother has a crazy-sharp 5.6 megapixel 12.9″ display, enhanced multitouch, a 1.8x faster CPU, four speakers, and an optional tactile keyboard cover ($169) and a pixel-precise, pressure- and tilt-sensitive stylus dubbed the Apple Pencil ($99).

Octopus Is Real

Octopus Is Real

Macho Man. Hot Seat. Ministry. Er, Jackie Brown? Editor George Manzanilla evokes the late ’80s in this arresting commercial for California-based surf gear shop Octopus. The surfing scenes were shot on Super 16 at 24fps.

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Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster

Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster

The droptop Aventador LP 750-4 Superveloce has the same 740 hp 6.5L V12 and 4WD 7-speed transmission that’s in the sold out coupe. It has a two-piece 13lb carbon fiber hardtop and an adjustable rear window. More here.

Molecule: Wayne Residence

Molecule: Wayne Residence

Architecture firm Molecule used The Dark Knight as inspiration in adding a 12-car basement garage to a 1929 house. The old house’s modern garage is accessible through a secret entrance that lifts up from part of the adjacent tennis court. (Thanks Chris!)

Sennheiser HD 630VB

Sennheiser HD 630VB

Peculiar but versatile closed-back headphones. The new HD 630VB gets its name from its variable bass. It has a dial on the right earcup for adjusting the low-end and controlling mobile device playback. It also has an inline mic and removable earpads. More at Head-Fi.

Toshiba Satellite Radius 12

Toshiba Satellite Radius 12

The Satellite Radius 12 is the world’s first laptop-tablet hybrid with a 12.5″ 4K touchscreen display. It’s also certified by Technicolor for color accuracy. It also has Intel’s new Skylake CPUs and Windows 10 facial authentication. Drops Q4 2015 for $999+.

Nike Air Mowabb OG Trail End Brown

Nike Air Mowabb OG Trail End Brown
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The Huarache-lite Air Mowabb OG is back once again. But if you don’t mess with rattan, or whatever Nike calls beige these days, this colorway formerly known as Prince’s might be up your alley.

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If Car Insurance Companies Were Honest

If Car Insurance Companies Were Honest

Cracked takes another cynical look at corporations, this time taking on auto insurance, which is not only legally mandated, but the companies what they can to avoid paying claims, and then penalize you for doing exactly what you paid them for.

A Video on Wes Anderson Videos

A Video on Wes Anderson Videos

(PG-13 Language) Dominick Nero got sick of seeing essays, parodies and other videos based on Wes Anderson’s films. So he decided to make a video about them. Hmmm. He also forgot what “supercut” means. Great edit though.

History of Time Coasters

History of Time Coasters
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As an adjunct to their fascinating History of Time print, Calm the Ham has created a limited run of just 200 sets of these laser-cut rosewood coasters. Each one is engraved with a detailed image of the inner workings of a timepiece.

Tarzan Boat

Tarzan Boat

A mobile water park. The Tarzan Boat has diving platforms, trampolines, nets and slides. It also has an outboard engine, life jackets and other associated equipment. Also available for rental in certain parts of the U.S.

Wacom Bamboo Spark

Wacom Bamboo Spark

Similar to Livescribe, Bamboo Spark’s pen-and-paper combo digitizes your handwriting. It can store up to 100 pages on its own and transfers notes to mobile devices via Bluetooth. The Bamboo app lets you rewind, edit and share your notes. Drops 10/15 for $160.

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Key & Peele: The Morty Jebsen Show

Key & Peele: The Morty Jebsen Show

(PG-13 Language) Talk show vet Morty Jebsen asks rapper Young Bidness about a touchy subject, causing the latter to walk out. Or at least try to. Key & Peele came up with what would be one of the most viral videos ever if it were real.

Icon Derelict 1967 VW Camper

Icon Derelict 1967 VW Camper

A 1967 Camper with its original paint, hubcaps and a few interior parts, but improved with modern amenities such as USB charging ports, a Bluetooth stereo system and air conditioning. It runs on a 195 hp Jetta engine with Vanagon transmission.

Baby’s First Garage Door

Baby’s First Garage Door

This little tyke has his mind seriously blown when he witnesses a motorized garage door opening up. Kid, get ready to have your priceless reaction shot plastered onto everything as the internet meme army gets their hands on this clip.

Un Stable

Un Stable

Team Xhover pilot Kevin Dougherty aka StingersSwarm shows off his ace flying skills by zigging and zagging his quadcopter through a livery stable. We’d love to see quadcopter racers recreate the Battle of Yavin.

Mythbusters: Star Wars Blaster

Mythbusters: Star Wars Blaster

As part of their latest Star Wars episode, Jamie and Adam wanted to know if it’s actually possible to avoid the projectile from the series’ blasters. They estimated a blaster bolt’s speed then built an equivalent weapon for testing.

Fix It Sticks

Fix It Sticks

Fix It Sticks combine the portability of a multitool with the torque of a three-way wrench. It comes in three variants: the original pair of sticks with fixed bits, a pair of sticks with replaceable bits and a fixed T-wrench with replaceable bits.

Caterpillar to Butterfly Time-Lapse

Caterpillar to Butterfly Time-Lapse

YouTuber FrontYardVideo captured a monarch butterfly’s metamorphosis from a larva, into a pupa and finally into an adult. It’s one of the animal kingdom’s most wonderful life cycles, perhaps second only to David Bowie’s.

Raw Run: Zak Maytum

Raw Run: Zak Maytum

Downhill longboarder Zak Maytum takes to a steep stretch of highway in Colorado. We’re not sure if we’re more impressed with his facemelting near-70mph speeds, or the fact that he managed to stay on the board for the entire run.

E-Yes!

E-Yes!

(PG-13 Language) YouTuber Jeanette Manu got maximum value out of a cheap spelling trick. She asked her friend Don to spell the word “yes”, then asked him what word is formed out of the letters “e-y-e-s.” Madness ensued.

Alcatel OneTouch 4G Car WiFi

Alcatel OneTouch 4G Car WiFi

Portable Wi-Fi hotspots have short battery lives. Alcatel OneTouch solves that problem for car-bound travelers with the 4G Car WiFi. It plugs into the cigarette lighter port and uses a Micro SIM to provide Wi-Fi to up to 15 users via 3G/LTE.

Advice for Colbert

Advice for Colbert

(PG-13 Language) Vanity Fair reached out to talk show hosts Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O’Brien, John Oliver, Seth Meyers, Bill Maher, Trevor Noah and James Corden to offer up some pointers to Stephen Colbert as he prepares for his Late Show debut tonight. Say, where’s Fallon?

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