Brian Heater
Apple Adds Animation to London Landmarks in Maps, Including the London Eye Ferris Wheel and Big Ben
Apple has updated its updated its Maps app to include select image animations in the London area, notably the turning of the giant London Eye…
Two Men Fight With Urumis, Extremely Dangerous Flexible Whip-Like Swords From India
In a video captured by New Delhi-based video provider India Video, two men engage in battle with a pair of urumis, extremely dangerous whip-like longswords…
Divers Stage a Disorienting Game of Upside-Down Ice Hockey Beneath the Surface of a Frozen Lake
A video by German news agency RuptlyTV captures a disorienting game of upside-down ice hockey staged by a team of Siberian scuba divers beneath the…
An Animated GIF of the New York City Subway Map That Charts the Order in Which the Lines Were Constructed
Appealing Industries, a self-proclaimed 150-year-old site, has created an “Animated History Of The NYC Subway,” a fascinating animated GIF that charts the history of New…
Harrison Ford to Return for a ‘Blade Runner’ Sequel Based on a Story by Ridley Scott
Harrison Ford is scheduled to reprise his iconic role as police officer Rick Deckard in a long-awaited sequel to the 1982 dystopian sci-fi classic, Blade…
How to Create a Homemade Gatling Gun From PVC Piping That Fires Meatballs in Rapid Succession
The Science Channel show What Could Possibly Go Wrong takes on the unique task of creating a gatling gun from PVC piping designed to fire…
Stunning First-Person Video of a Wingsuit Pilot’s Flight From the Top of Mount Kilimanjaro
Russian daredevil Valery Rozov became the first person ever to take a wingsuit flight off of Mount Kilimanjaro, capturing his stunning flight from Africa’s highest…
Adam Savage Builds a Huge Scale Model of the Hedge Maze From Stanley Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’
Adam Savage‘s latest build project for Tested is an accurate scale model replica of the Overlook Hotel hedge maze from the classic Stanley Kubrick horror…
Gimball, A Drone With a Rotating Protective Cage Designed to Help Locate People After a Disaster
Gimball is a drone designed by Swiss robotics startup Flyability that is built with a rotating collision-tolerant cage to help protect its inner workings in…
‘Kaboom’, A Documentary Short About a Married Couple Who Create Pyrotechnic Displays for Airshows
“Kaboom” is a documentary short by The New York Times that explores the lives of Rich and Dee Gibson, the couple behind Rich’s Incredible Pyro,…