The Hyperdunk 2014 basketball shoes incorporate the Hyperfuse upper, Flywire supporting cables and Lunarlon cushioning of their predecessor into a slimmer and even more lightweight form. Drops 7/16.

When forced to use a dirty toilet, do you cover the toilet seat with tissue? Or do you just try your best not to make contact with the seat? AsapScience says it doesn’t matter which tactic you choose. So just hold it in til you get home.

Unlike other 3D printing pens, the kid-friendly CreoPop doesn’t have a hazardous heating element. It uses UV light to cool and solidify its ink. It has a variety of inks, including magnetic, glow-in-the-dark and scented inks.

Long before the war between digital and physical media, Sony and JVC fought the videotape format war – Betamax vs. VHS. As part of his miniseries about tech failures, Bill Hammack sums up how Sony and its superior tech lost.

To show off the impressive imaging quality of its Pixus printers, Canon created a series of optical illusion prints which blur the lines between reality and paper. They also printed a life-size Gundam. Wonder how much all that ink cost.

Jack Saranthat was driving through central Thailand when he came across a massive flock (or is it a badelynge) of ducks crossing the road in front of him. Honestly, it’s like one of those scenes with the zombies in World War Z.

Harley-Davidson sets its sites on the future with its first ever electric motorcycle. Dubbed Project LiveWire, the powerful bike offers a visceral riding experience, and will soon head out on a 2014 U.S. tour so you can see it in person.

A companion piece to The Verge’s profile of eBoy, arguably the world’s most popular pixel artists. Watch the Berlin-based trio talk a bit about their backgrounds, their arduous dot-by-dot process and their sources of inspiration.

Numberphile shares a cake-cutting method proposed by scientist Francis Galton. Either Galton didn’t actually like cake or he didn’t have many friends. Otherwise he wouldn’t have this problem. Leftover cake? What’s that?

Musicless music video master Mario Wienerroither pokes fun at the silly dance moves in Mick Jagger and David Bowie’s superfluous 1985 remake of Dancing in the Street. At least the video has some redeeming qualities now.

Developer State of Play has spent about three years creating Lumino City. Everything in the point-and-click puzzle adventure game was handmade out of paper, cardboard, miniature lights and electric motors.

Previously exclusive to the iPad, Parallels’ mobile-friendly remote desktop software is now available for the iPhone as well as Android tablets and smartphones. It’s also more affordable now, down to $20 from $80 per year.

Developed with the same “Load ‘N Launch” tech that got their basketball shoes banned by the NBA, these running shoes have six compression springs to help improve running performance and speed with less energy exertion.

PlayStation TV lets you play PS Vita, PSP and other PSN titles on your HDTV. It also streams games from your PS4 and from the upcoming PlayStation Now service. Plus, it provides access to Netflix, Hulu, YouTube and other media apps.

Just because we are enjoying Rhett & Link’s latest ode to obsessive compulsive behavior doesn’t mean that we can relate to it at all. It’s just funny. No really, we never organize candy by color or get upset when the pizza isn’t evenly cut.

Guitarist John Denner shreds an impressive cover of Eddie Van Halen’s Eruption solo, but what’s truly impressive is what you’ll see about 25 seconds into the video. Watch, and you’ll be amazed too. More here.

Harley-Davidson has been innovating and empowering our freedom on the open road for years. But what they’ve got coming could be their biggest news ever. Keep your eyes here on the morning of June 19th for the big reveal.

Oh, Japan. How we love your fascination with surreal, yet hilarious advertising. Take, for instance, this spot for a piece of workout gear called Wonder Core, which also happens to save you from accidentally falling on your ass.

Simon Chong perfectly combined the opening song Hello from Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s hilariously offensive Broadway hit with the animation style of South Park. A fan-made match made in heaven(s).

Adobe solves the iPad pen dilemma. The Ink is a elegant aluminum stylus with a precise tip and pressure sensitivity, and Slide augments on-screen drawing with a tactile ruler for drawing lines and other shapes. Full review on Technabob.

Not to be outdone by its fans, Valve shows us what it can do with Source Filmmaker. To celebrate the Love & War update for Team Fortress 2, Valve made this short film about love, teleporters and bread. (Thanks Josh!)

Grey Poupon can pretend it’s classy all it wants, but even the most pious person on the planet can see how unfortunate its name is. Thank OBVS for making this juvenile commercial…for us to Poupon.

New footage from Studio MDHR’s intriguing run-and-gun game Cuphead. Its classic cartoon sprites and watercolor backgrounds should make this game as fun to watch as it is to play. Launches on Windows and Xbox One in 2015.