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Ukiyo-e Heroes Rage Quit T-Shirt

Ukiyo-e Heroes Rage Quit T-Shirt
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The Rage Quit t-shirt features a woodblock-style print designed by Jed Henry, maker of the Ukiyo-e Heroes prints. It sees an angry gamer tattooed with characters from Super Mario Bros. and a pile of controllers spilling out of his body after committing seppuku.

Google Pixel 3 & 3 XL

Google Pixel 3 & 3 XL

Google’s latest smartphones have a new 12MP sensor and new software features for its historically excellent camera system. It also has an AI-powered call screening feature that will answer calls for you. The Pixel 3 and the Pixel 3 XL also now have wireless charging.

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Spider-Man in Dominoes

Spider-Man in Dominoes

TheDominoKing has been enjoying the PS4 Spider-Man game, so he thought he’d make a tribute to the friendly neighborhood superhero. It took him about a week and 36,186 dominoes to complete the maze. The text logo in particular was neat.

BMX Ramp House

BMX Ramp House

Visual artist and BMXer Ooti Billeaud’s lifelong dream was to have a backyard BMX ramp. When he finally bought his first property, he made that dream come true. 5.5 years of hard work turned into this skinny New Orleans house with a large backyard ramp.

Mi Plug Concept

Mi Plug Concept

Will de Brett’s concept reinvents the electrical plug. Designed for low power devices such as smartphones, the Mi Plug uses wireless charging instead of pins to connect to its outlet. This not only makes it safer, but allows for multiple Mi Plugs to be stacked.

Navy Yard Sea Monster

Navy Yard Sea Monster

Artists FilthyLuker and Pedro Estrellas of Designs In Air bring old buildings to life by filling them with monsters. Their latest installation features an inflatable sea creature with 20 tentacles sticking out of Building 611 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. See it in person through 11/16/18.

Fightworld (Trailer)

Fightworld (Trailer)

Hosted by actor and fight enthusiast Frank Grillo, Netflix’s Fightworld is a documentary series that will explore fighting methods and cultures around the world. The featured styles include MMA, Muay Thai, wrestling and Krav Maga. Premieres 10/12/18.

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Pickle Rick Outtakes

Pickle Rick Outtakes

(PG-13: Language) While working on the hilarious Pickle Rick episode of Rick and Morty, co-creator and voice actor Justin Roiland struggled to get through even the most mundane lines as the multiverse’s favorite dill- and alcohol-infused grandpa.

Facebook Portal & Portal+

Facebook Portal & Portal+

Facebook’s Portal and Portal+ are tablets specialized for video chat. They use AI to determine when to zoom, and in the case of the Portal+, to pan as well. They also feature music sharing via iHeart Radio, Pandora and Spotify, and have Amazon Alexa built-in.

Gin Blossoms: Face the Dark

Gin Blossoms: Face the Dark

“Time can’t wake your frozen heart… With an ocean in between us, we can only row so far.” Gin Blossoms teamed up with storm chasing photographer Chad Cowan for the visuals to accompany the brilliant poetry of their latest single. From the album Mixed Reality.

Bodied (Trailer)

Bodied (Trailer)

(PG-13: Language) Eminem produced this upcoming comedy film about the world of battle rap. In Bodied, a Berkeley grad student accidentally competes and wins a rap battle. He continues to find success but alienates the people around him. Premieres 11/2/18.

Arby’s Things That Are Yum

Arby’s Things That Are Yum

Botnik Studios took The Killers’ track All These Things That I’ve Done, and reworked it using words found in commercials and YouTube reviews of Arby’s fast food. As random as it seems, it was 100% effective at convincing us we need the meats for lunch today.

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If English Was Phonetically Consistent

If English Was Phonetically Consistent

With words like “though,” “cough,” “rough,” and “thought” all pronounced very differently, it’s a wonder anyone can speak English. Aaron Alon’s video talks about the strange nature of our language, then he starts speaking in a very strange way indeed.

Vi Vante Camera Bags

Vi Vante Camera Bags
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You spent thousands on your camera gear, so why tote it around in an ugly nylon pack? Vi Vante’s premium leather camera bags feature the kind of quilting that you might find on the seats of six-figure luxury car, while offering the protection your equipment deserves.

Alzare Transforming Coffee Table

Alzare Transforming Coffee Table

Expand Furniture’s Alzare is a coffee table that can easily be transformed into a dining table. It uses a hydraulic lift mechanism and wheels on its legs to adjust the table’s height and footprint. If you need more space, its surface can be unfolded to twice its size.

Microsoft Project xCloud

Microsoft Project xCloud

Microsoft’s Project xCloud is an upcoming video game streaming service that will allow people to play Xbox One games on their PC, tablets or phones. It will work with the Xbox One controller and supports streaming via 4G connections. Public tests will begin in 2019.

Star Wars Rebel Pilot Jacket

Star Wars Rebel Pilot Jacket
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Musterbrand’s Rebel Pilot Jacket is a reversible bomber jacket for fans of Star Wars‘ Rebel Alliance. The officially licensed jacket features an orange side with the Rebel logo on the chest and a gray side with the Rebel logo at the back.

Wooden Child

Wooden Child

While driving home to visit his daughter, a man tragically hits another child on a dark country road. Animator Joe Loftus’ highly atmospheric animated short chilled us to the bone with its stark imagery and incredible sound design.

Bending Chain Links

Bending Chain Links

A wonderfully satisfying bit of engineering porn showing off a slick modular tooling machine. The Bihler Leantool system is used in factories to form and cut wire and rolled metal into precisely bent shapes, such as chain links, hooks, and other small, high volume parts.

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
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Amazon upgrades its casting and streaming device with support for up to 4K 60fps streaming and Alexa integration. The Fire TV Stick 4K is compatible with Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos. It also lets you control other smart devices via Alexa.

The Philosophy of VR

The Philosophy of VR

Wisecrack looks at the power of virtual reality. VR is a step up from other forms of fiction, further crossing the gap between knowledge and experience. Aside from being a platform for games and films, it may be an effective therapeutic and social tool as well.

Voltes V and Daitetsujin 17 TinBots

Voltes V and Daitetsujin 17 TinBots
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Hong Kong toy designer Lock Lai creates vintage-style robot toys which will look awesome on your shelf. Their articulated body parts are held on by magnets and can be stored inside of their metal bodies. Find more TinBot designs, including a DIY blank one on Storenvy.

Aquaman (NYCC Trailer)

Aquaman (NYCC Trailer)

Warner Bros. Pictures shares this extended video of Aquaman’s solo film. It shows much of the movie’s plot, but we’re still intrigued and hopeful. Jason Momoa adds his own spin to the role and is at once funny and imposing. The movie premieres 12/21/18.

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