Absolutely stunning footage of “fiery looping rain” on our Sun [Video]
Stunning video showing the Sun, erm, setting fire to the rain.
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The seven deadly sins of online gaming [Video]
Want to see nerd rage? Do one of these.
This awesome ad shows an awesome Apple iWatch with awesome functionality. Too bad it is awesomely fake. [Video]
Rumors are abound on the interwebz about an impending Apple iWatch. But they are, after all, only rumors with very little, if any at all, accurate information to substantiate them. However, that has not stopped Apple fans from put...
‘BigDog’, a four-legged robot dog, is strong enough to pick up and throw cinder blocks across the room [Video]
Not very many people like war or the carnage war brings with it. However, it is hard to deny that spending on war weapons has had an indirect positive impact on the lives of regular people (the ones that don’t get blown up, ...
11-year-old Kenyan boy invents cheap, safe, and effective way to scare away lions using LED lights
Richard Turere is a seemingly regular boy living in Kenya. Like many Kenyan families, Turere’s family survives by raising cattle and Turere must help in taking care of them (e.g. herding). However while on the outside he may...
Man orders a $47.30 cup of coffee at Starbucks, sets record for world’s most expensive Starbucks drink
When you go to Starbucks, how much does your coffee typically cost? Somewhere between $4 and $8, I bet. Beau Chevassus decided he wasn’t going to be normal. Instead, he wanted to beat the record for world’s most expens...
Oxford University invents self-driving electric car powered by an iPad
Google has been working on a self-driving car for long time now. Japan just recently introduced self-driving trucks. Of course the British don’t want to be left out, so they got in on the action. Researchers at Oxford Univer...
Japan already has trucks that can drive themselves
Slow down Japan! While everybody else in the world is seemingly still preparing for self-driving cars, they’ve already got theirs on the road. Japanese company NEDO, has a convoy of four trucks programmed to drive 4 meters f...
Chinese official wrecks airport, video of carnage goes viral [Video]
If there’s one video that the Chinese government probably wants blocked by its Great Firewall, it’s this latest one that’s been making the rounds on the Internet today. The video shows Chinese official Yan Linkun...
This is humanity’s next great invention, the Oreo Separator Machine
We’ve posted recently about the amazing things in technology that are right around the corner. Things like how it feels like to use Google Glass, or a motion controller that will change the way we use computers. But today I ...
Copyright Alert System (aka six-strikes) launches today in USA, with these ISPs
The Six-Strikes Anti-Piracy Program is here! We previously reported that the program was delayed to 2013, and we’ve talked plenty about how exactly it works, but the day has finally come for the system to finally go live. Th...
Japan’s portable head spa massage unit is both cool and scary
Japan makes some pretty wacky but cool things, and you can throw in the Mondaile Head Spa iD3 headset from Breo right there along with them. If you’re wondering what it does, it quite literally is a portable head spa —...
Check out Disney’s beautiful Oscar-winning short film, Paperman [Video]
So the 85th Academy Awards just wrapped up and you’re upset that your favorite film or actor or director didn’t win. Relax, I have something we can all agree on — Disney’s Paperman deserved that Oscar for B...
Horrific crash at NASCAR Daytona causes car parts to fly into the stands, injures 14 fans [Video]
Yesterday the NASCAR Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300 race took place at Daytona International Speedway. Unfortunately for a select few, the race ended up in disaster when Kyle Larson (#32) and Brian Scott (#2) collided near the e...
Road rage + bus driver + bicyclist = Ouch [Video]
How many dotTechies suffer from road rage? I admit, I have a mild form of the disease and, although I have learned to subdue it, cuss words are often heard coming out of my mouth while driving. It is safe to say the following bus ...