YouTuber BD594 has a band. But this group eschews vocals, guitars, keyboards and drums for a flatbed scanner, 8-bit computers and a hard drive for this performance of House of the Rising Sun.

These poor souls who unfortunately had to work on Black Friday probably had enough on their plates before these guys (inspired by this show) came along with their nonsensical shopping lists.

Asahi Kasei Fibers has invented stretchable electric and data cables (including USB cables), which could spark a revolution in robotics, wearable electronics and consumer products as well.

The guys usually use their powers for good, but this time they get to play with some heavy equipment, and TRY to tear down a house. Here’s a bit of the ending if you’re curious how it turns out.

After making some of the weirdest commercials ever, Skittles sent Nathan Barnatt a boombox as a gift and asked him to show it on his YouTube page. But this dancing fool couldn’t stop there.

We love the retro styling of Yamaha’s compact MOEGI. The gas-powered bike weighs just 176 pounds, and can run 188 miles on a tank of fuel. Nonsensical Japanese promo video here.

…aka “The Evolution of Google.” The company takes a look at the past, present and future of search, promising faster, more natural and more accurate results. Learn more here.

As the year comes to an end, let’s review the year in film, courtesy of supercut master hatinhand, who notes that amongst all the blockbusters was a yearful of weird, wild and wonderful movie-making.

A new promo video for Miniatur Wunderland, the miniature theme park in Hamburg, Germany which includes the newly opened Knuffingen model airport, railroads, cruise ships and much more.

Part plaything, part bookshelf, part storage system for kids, Pin Pres by OOO My Design is like a giant-sized one of those retro pin art toys. We want a whole wall of these, in adult-size, please.

The highlights from Monster World Rally’s Gymkhana World Tour 2011. People in Vienna, Los Angeles and Melbourne got to see, hear and smell Ken Block do his thing live. First-person GoPro shots here.

Old black and white footage of the Charleston being danced to Daft Punk’s Around the World. Sounds crazy, no? But it works – perfectly. The latest dance craze for the 21st century.

French tuners DelaVilla add to the Cayman’s stylish looks with wider wheel wells, fatter bumpers, body-colored wheels, and quad exhaust. Under the hood, choose from 340, 385 or 420 hp upgrades.

Hot off the heels of their Grammy-winning album Brothers, El Camino promises to be another long-deserved hit for The Black Keys. Click the image to stream 5 of the songs from the new album.

(NSFW) Behold the terrifying power of Auto-Tune. 2 Be Simple is the debut single of Leslie David Baker – aka Stanley from The Office. Let that sink in for a minute. Also we want that fridge.

The improved version of BoxWave’s Keyboard Buddy for the iPhone 4/4S now has a backlit keyboard, with better layout and raised keys. Also has a built-in rechargeable battery that lasts up to 2 weeks.

Sick of the cluttered mess that is the modern video game cover? Browse through the Custom Cover Art thread at NeoGAF, where the forum’s members post ready-to-print alternate art for various games.

With all the buzz about Apple’s Siri, Microsoft didn’t want us to forget that they have a similar technology in Windows Phone called “TellMe”. Here techAU puts the two to the test – with hilarious results.

Aeon Flux gets pissed off when she hears that a vampire’s teenage wife is more beautiful than her, so she hires Thor to kill the kid. A surprisingly intriguing re-telling of the fairy tale.

An early look at Flying Turtle Software’s artful side-scroller, which draws inspiration from games like Out of this World and Limbo with its evocative visuals. Coming to PCs in 2012.

Located at the Seaham Hall Spa outside of Newcastle, UK, this awe-inspiring fountain by William Pye has a continuously spinning vortex in the middle of it, which can be viewed from the side or above.

Did you know that a kangaroo was faster than a greyhound? Guess we missed that day in school. Learn something new every day with this speedometer-inspired tee by Thomas De Santis.

Bridgestone’s newly developed tire provides as much shock absorption as air-filled tires, but uses thermoplastic resin spokes to provide support inside the tire. Just think, someday… no more flats.