Always stay pointed in the right direction with this coin-sized compass from PD EDC. It has an octagonal case machined from aluminum or titanium and a smooth 360º floating compass at its center. Its display lets you catch a glance at your direction from its side or top, and luminous markings glow in the dark. Perfect for a keychain or lanyard.

AI voice generation software has made it relatively easy to create songs and speech that sound like anyone. But can an AI singer beat a professional like Anthony Vincent? The Ten Second Songs host asks you to be the judge. While the technology certainly is impressive, we will always be Team Human when it comes to creative pursuits.

A machine sold by her dad’s company somehow turns a young woman into a chicken nugget. The story gets crazier as her dad and an intern who has a crush on her team up to undo her delicious dilemma. Renowned comedy filmmaker Lee Byeong-heon directed this upcoming Netflix adaptation of a popular Korean webtoon. Premieres 3.15.2024.

EV maker Rivian revealed not one, but three new models. The boxy R2 is a mid-size family SUV, the R3 is an adventurous crossover, and the R3X is a performance-oriented version with off-road chops. Rivian CEO and founder RJ Scaringe talks up the brand and shows off the new vehicles and their features. Reserve the $45,000 R2 for 2026 delivery.

Photographer Darius Twin is an expert at creating long-exposure images and animations like this one. In this 2-minute tutorial, he shows how to make your own light paintings using manual exposures, a shutter remote, and a focused light source. Be sure to check out his YouTube channel for more of his work.

Stanley Kubrick created cinematic masterpieces like 2001: A Space Odyssey and A Clockwork Orange. Before his work in motion pictures, he was a staff photographer for Look magazine. Taschen’s coffee table book Through a Different Lens showcases nearly 300 of his black-and-white stills, which he started shooting in New York City at age 17.

“Some things don’t have words. So we have to be close enough to feel them.” A mother explains to her daughter how she came to understand the way her father expresses his love and support. Julian Curi aka Righteous Robot spent almost three years creating this paper stop-motion short film as a way of coping with his father’s passing.

This compact flashlight from WUBEN is quite bright for its size, outputting up to 1800 lumens in brief bursts. Its other modes range from 5 to 1000 lumens, produced by a pair of high-CRI 6500K LEDs. Its wide-angle beam can be seen up to 433 feet away, but it’s even better as a close-range worklight. The E7 also has a magnetic base and is IP68-rated waterproof.

Choreographer Sergio Reis and members of Netherlands-based CDK Company flex their muscles with a fantastic modern dance set to Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know. The picture-perfect photography and wide-angle shots are straight out of a Wes Anderson movie. Their performance of Eye in the Wall by Perfume Genius is similarly captivating.

Bring the scents of the outdoors in with these incense cones from Good & Well Supply Co. The collection is inspired by places you might stop on the great American road trip, including National Parks and lodges. For example, Yellowstone smells like vetiver, pine needle, and sandalwood, and The Lookout Lake Lodge combines sea salt, sand dunes, and cedar.

Star Trek TNG star Jonathan Frakes had a lot of questions for us back in the 1990s. Well, it turns out if you slow down Frakes’ voice from the show Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, he sounds like a really drunk guy asking random questions as he stumbles home from the bar. More drunk guy questions here.

This set of three 12″ tool pouches is great for keeping small tools and parts organized. Each is constructed from a webbed ballistic fabric that’s both strong and see-through. The bags are also water-resistant and puncture-resistant and have a heavy-duty zipper pull and a metal hook for attaching to other bags.

Keep your drink cool and your hand comfortable with Yeti’s Rambler Colster can koozie. It’s made from kitchen-grade stainless steel with a double-wall vacuum insulating layer, and is totally dishwasher safe. It’s available in a variety of colors in 12oz., 12oz. slim, and 16 oz. tallboy sizes.

For the first minute or so of this video, we thought it really was a Doors cover. Then the lyrics kick in and it’s clearly Metallica. Musician Denis Pauna seamlessly blends two very different styles of rock music in his remake of Enter Sandman. It’s a slow burn, but a hot one.

This extraordinarily bright flashlight from CountyComm’s Maratac line can emit a beam that’s visible from 3/4 of a mile away. Its top output level is 8600 lumens thanks to a Cree XHP70.3 LED emitter and a pair of 21700 batteries (sold separately). We expect a long life from its durable aluminum body and IP68 waterproof rating.

We’ve heard the phrase “singing sands” but never really knew what it meant. James from Atomic Frontier headed to Australia to explore why some sand makes a squeaking noise when you walk on it. After putting some of the rare squeaky sand beneath a microscope, he explains how sand dune can make a much larger sound under the right conditions.

We love the style and message of this pants-keeper-upper from Arcade Belts. Designed by artist Hanna Eddy, the We Are All Connected belt is illustrated with an abstract landscape in shades of green, blue, brown, and white. Like other Arcade Belts, it’s made from stretchy recycled webbing, and its TSA-friendly buckle glides smoothly through belt loops.

Can you imagine if Danny DeVito joined the X-Men? Imagine no longer. The VFX team from Corridor used their creativity and modern animation tools to put together an insane fake trailer that sends Frank Reynolds to Professor Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, where he embraces his inner Wolverito. In a hurry? Cut right to the chase.

This animated film follows the story of Roz, a robot that crashlands on an uninhabited island. Along the way, Roz finds ways to survive and thrive, and eventually, a place among the animals. Lupita Nyong’o and Pedro Pascal head up a star-studded voice cast, along with Mark Hamill, Matt Berry, Catherine O’Hara, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, and Ving Rhames.

Writing with a fountain pen is a bit of a lost art. Help keep the tradition alive when you write notes and sign documents with this 4″ long pen from Hong Dian. It’s made from aluminum and comes with a smooth-writing fine- or extra-fine-point titanium nib. It works with cartridges or bottled ink and comes in green, brown, gray, or blue anodized finishes.

Mardi Gras might be over, but Jazz Fest is just around the corner. So there’s no better time to enjoy this New Orleans-style cover of the Oasis track Don’t Look Back in Anger, performed with aplomb by vocalist Robyn Adele Anderson, accompanied by musicians Ben Covello, Charlie Himel, Shareef Taher, Ben Golder-Novick, and Jacob Melsha.

Colin Farrell stars in this Apple TV+ series about a private investigator hired to find the daughter of a famous Hollywood producer. As he heads down the rabbit hole of mystery and intrigue, he uncovers dark secrets about her family. Directors Fernando Meirelles (City of God, Two Popes) and Adam Arkin (The Offer, Get Shorty) helmed the first season’s episodes.

Mischief-making art collective MSCHF created a wild pair of Timberland-style work boots that will sell out quickly. The 2×4 Boots extend their chunky gum rubber soles onto their sides and tops like they were squeezed through an extruder. We don’t have a drop date yet, but you can sign up to be notified at the MSCHF Shop.