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Pacsafe Anti-Theft Bag Protector

Pacsafe Anti-Theft Bag Protector

Wrap PacSafe’s stainless steel wire mesh over your bag and then lock it to prevent access or theft. It comes with a padlock and is highly adjustable. There’s also a variant for protecting cameras and other small items.

The Future of Virtual Reality

The Future of Virtual Reality

(NSFW: Nudity) An amazing if not a bit creepy demonstration of how lifelike 3D scans of human models become when viewed with an Oculus Rift in combination with the motion controls of the Razer Hydra. More here.

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A Tale of Benjen Stark

A Tale of Benjen Stark

This terrifically shot Game of Thrones fan film by Von Wong and Five Knights Productions gives us insight into exactly what Benjen Stark might have encountered on his Nights’ Watch duties as he ventured North of the Wall. (Thanks Antoine!)

Superhot

Superhot

Superhot is a browser-based first-person shooter that takes bullet-time to its extreme. In the game, time only moves when you move or look around, making it as much of a puzzler as it is a shooter. Coming soon on Steam.

Paper Chess Set

Paper Chess Set
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A flat-pack chess set that’s easily assembled from sheets of thick, pre-cut cardboard. We love the look of the pieces, though you wouldn’t want to play it in the rain. It’s also not all that portable once it’s assembled.

LEGO Useless Machine

LEGO Useless Machine

Jason Allemann built a very smart(ass) useless machine with the new LEGO Mindstorms EV3 kit. Instead of simply turning itself off, it has a variety of responses to being turned on. Of course, all of them lead to it turning itself off.

Kickr Electric Longboard Kit

Kickr Electric Longboard Kit

The Kickr converts longboards into motorized vehicles. It consists of a battery, a throttle, a sensor and a motor. You can easily install the kit onto most boards within a minute. It lets you go up to 20mph and up to eight miles per charge.

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It’s Always Sunny: Cheers Opening

It’s Always Sunny: Cheers Opening

(NSFW: Language) The opening credits for It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, done in the style of the classic opening for Cheers. The moronic antics of the Paddy’s gang make Norm and Cliff seem like Rhodes Scholars by comparison.

Mercury Modular Kayak

Mercury Modular Kayak

Point 65 specializes in take-apart kayaks. The Mercury in particular splits into three parts small enough to fit in the back of a small SUV or crossover. You can also link two cockpits together to create a longer tandem kayak.

Airlines: Flight Safety

Airlines: Flight Safety

An informative safety video which ensures you’ll know exactly what to do when an emergency strikes. Just remember to stow all cats under the seat in front of you. Don’t let any actual airlines see this – they might actually install feedbags.

The Vanishing Bandana

The Vanishing Bandana

Illusionist and comedian Carl-Einar Häckner shares a magic trick for beginners that he learned from an absolutely legit magic teaching cassette tape. He has one problem though: he misheard the list of props he needed to bring.

Key & Peele: Les Mis

Key & Peele: Les Mis

A villain is frustrated when his boisterous foes won’t let him get a word in edgewise. Key & Peele rag on Les Miserables – and all musicals for that matter – in this skit from the third season of their show.

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Video Game Violin Medley

Video Game Violin Medley

Violinist Lindsey Stirling stopped by IGN and put on a brief concert of some of the most epic video game soundtracks, from the Fus-Ro-Dah of Skyrim, to Assassins’ Creed III, to the iconic sounds of Halo and Zelda: The Wind Waker.

Hot Toys Batman & Robin 1966

Hot Toys Batman & Robin 1966

Hot Toys will soon release these awesome 1/6th scale collectible action figures based on the silly Batman TV series from the 60s. Both action figures have 30 points of articulation and a variety of extra hands and props.

AC IV Black Flag: Multiplayer

AC IV Black Flag: Multiplayer

A brief look at the multiplayer mode in the upcoming Assassin’s’ Creed IV: Black Flag. It doesn’t look much different than ACIII to us, but this time you’ll get to wear a dandy powdered wig and a funky, funky eyepatch.

Glove and Boots: Product Testing

Glove and Boots: Product Testing

Mario and Fafa put to the test the first-world problem-solvers found on late night television. Ok, they’re not exactly Consumer Reports having a gorilla puppet use these things. Also, Johnny T would be the perfect pitch man.

Orée Touch Slab Wooden Trackpad

Orée Touch Slab Wooden Trackpad
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The Touch Slab is a Bluetooth trackpad made out of a single piece of wood. It supports multitouch and also works as a numerical pad. Like Orée’s wooden keyboard, the Touch Slab is made of either walnut or maple.

Cats on Film

Cats on Film

Meet Shula Von Hollow. Shula is the “Stanley Kubrick of cat videos” – directing her furry “catctors” for the World Wide W for the last 15 years. She’s also the only person we know of who can make a cat do anything.

Is That the New iPad?

Is That the New iPad?

The ordinarily sober BBC News gave viewers a laugh when news anchor Simon McCoy started his show holding a pack of bond paper, having mistaken it for his iPad. Makes you wonder why he needs an iPad in the first place.

Jack Spade x Paperless Post

Jack Spade x Paperless Post

Enough foofy party invitations with frilly script. These custom printed invitations from Jack Spade and Paperless Post are for guys who just want to get the point across. Our faves: The M90 camo invite and the plastic bag thank you card.

R/C Flying Witch

R/C Flying Witch

R/C builder Otto Dieffenbach has made men fly before, but this time he’s outdone himself, making a flyable witch (or is it a warlock?) on a broomstick. What we wouldn’t give to have one of these this Halloween – with a pointy hat.

Conan Plays Grand Theft Auto V

Conan Plays Grand Theft Auto V

(NSFW: Language) Clueless Gamer is stepping up its game. Conan reviews the newly released – and possible game of the year – Grand Theft Auto V. Watch him drive around, struggle with missions and be a persistent perv.

Cleaning with a Laser

Cleaning with a Laser

Want to get layers of dirt and grime off your stuff? Why not hit it with a 500-watt laser beam like these guys. To put things in perspective, the searing bright Spyder III Arctic laser has 1 watt. Not clean enough for you? Try 1000 watts.

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