Tag Heuer used a new mechanical regulator to create a timepiece that beats 7.2 million times per hour – well above the average of 28,800 – making it accurate up to 1/2,000th of a second. More here.

Nature is just plain weird. Somehow this rat snake has decided that traveling along the mortar lines is the best way for it to climb this brick wall. Or maybe it’s just showing off. Who knows?

We already saw how amazing Andy Serkis was portraying Caesar in Planet of the Apes, but did you know the inanimate objects in CGI scenes also required motion capture actors? Nope, us neither.

Mittens the kitten doesn’t grasp the concept of slinking around underneath the bed, and instead, propels itself around in a most unusual way we will refer to only as “catmanning.”

The newly confirmed characters for Street Fighter x Tekken include Paul Phoenix and Marshall Law, aka the world’s strongest comedy duo. Be sure to watch the whole thing for a wakka wacky suprise.

These running shoes weigh just 6.7 oz., thanks to lightweight materials like an adiPrene+ midsole, nylon mesh upper and thin rubber outsole, but are still stable and comfortable. Commercial here.

A new documentary about the legendary martial arts master. We’re hopeful I Am Bruce Lee isn’t just a VH1/MTV-style documentary, and will tell us something we didn’t already know about the man.

The popular mechanical keyboard finally gets a Mac version. Aside from clicky Cherry MX key switches, the Model S Pro has Mac-specific keys, two USB ports and sleep and media shortcut keys.

Mission Workshop combines classic military styling with modern touches like inside media pockets and c_change fabric which keeps out rain, wind and snow and regulates your body temperature.

It’s martial arts man vs. small fruit-bearing tree in an epic battle of wills, as Muay Thai guy kicks the crap out of this tree that clearly did nothing to deserve this. Treehuggers, shield your eyes.

Last August, photographer Chris Bryan captured the sheer beauty and fierce power of these massive Code Red waves in Tahiti’s Teahupo’o with his Phantom high-speed camera. (Thanks, Jack!)

A pirate digs for buried treasure, and gets an unexpected surprise in place of his usual bounty. A clever and funny claymation short courtesy of Samuel Lewis and Oh Yeah Wow.

Hold the pickle, hold the lettuce, spill your drink and you’ll upset us… that jingle started running through our heads when we saw Kikkerland’s fun burger coasters. One question: Where’s the bacon?

File under made-for-the-internet/schadenfreude idiocy alert: this guy trying to do a slick Batman hang off of the fireplace mantel definitely looks more like a joker to us. (Thanks mrrockzstar!)

Designer Gustavo Brenck combined hauling your stuff and urban transportation with his lightweight “Gig Pack” concept. At this point, it’s just a prototype, but we’d love to see it produced.

Motek Entertainment and Dynamixyz are working on a CGI MoCap system which doesn’t need those silly marker dots, and produces impressive results from just raw capture data. More here.

We already know there’s an art to climbing and descending stairs (and escalators). But as is often the case, cats do things very differently, as is demonstrated by this feline’s unusual ascent.

Do we think that Matt Mulholland does Cisqo’s Thong Song better than the original in this amusing cover? We plead the fifth on that one, but either way here’s four minutes of zen coming at you.

We’re not sure which part of the Werth Brothers’ stunt is more crazy: the guy flying the airplane upside-down inches from the ground, or the guy on the motorcycle trying to grab onto its rudder.

Logic3 has teamed with Ferrari to create a line of luxury headphones and earbuds. While we dig the modern looks of the R300 and R200, the candy-like shell on the P200 really revs our engines.

This truck sinks deeper and deeper into the water, and looks like it’s going down for the count. But jump to about 1:20 to see its miraculous recovery from an almost certain watery grave.

Ready to take on Hollywood, it’s got a huge sensor equivalent to Super 35MM film, and a wide variety of EF-mount lenses and accessories. If there’s any question about image quality, just watch Mobius.

Culinary hottie Hanna Hart is back for season two, now in HD, and cooking us up some inebriated turkey pot pie. Our favorite line: “this recipe calls for some cooking… which is unfortunate.”