
Amazon Studios to Produce Films for Theatrical Release, Followed Shortly by Online Distribution
Amazon Studios, the film and television production wing of online retail giant Amazon, has announced that it will begin producing and acquiring movies for theatrical…

A Visualization of Who Might Win a Hypothetical Fight Between an Apache Helicopter and a Fire-Breathing Dragon
The Smithsonian Channel teamed up with CGI animators at Pixeldust Studios to find out who would win in a hypothetical fight between an AH-64 Apache…

Photo of a Man Who Was Only One of Two Passengers on an Empty Delta Flight to New York City
Have to give lots of credit to the flight attendant, who took one of the best pictures of me in a long time. pic.twitter.com/UcZ8BZLop1 —…

Google Showcases the Incredible Versatility of the Project Ara Modular Phone Initiative
Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group has released “Part of It,” a short promotional video designed to show off the extreme versatility of its…

Shirtless Man Attempts to Smoke and Drink a Beer in Front of an Industrial Air Compressor
The brother of YouTube user Moons Moments attempted to smoke and drink a beer shirtless while kneeling down in front an industrial air compressor–neither of…

Slow-Motion iPhone Video of a Charging Hippo Narrowly Missing a Safari Boat in Botswana
South African musician Craig Clive Jackson was photographing wildlife from a boat on the Chobe River in Botswana, Africa as part of a Pangolin Safari…

Tesla Founder Elon Musk Plans to Launch Affordable Satellite-Based High-Speed Internet Service
Tesla Motors and SpaceX founder Elon Musk (previously) announced plans for yet another future-focused venture, an unnamed company that will use a network of hundreds…

An Impressive Array of Freestyle Tricks Performed on a Unicycle
In the latest short from Taipei production team Kuma Films (previously), Gene Chiu from Chiayi City, Taiwan performs an impressive series of freestyle tricks on…

Digital Arabesques 2014, A Colorful Projected Art Installation Inspired by Traditional Islamic Art
“Digital Arabesques 2014” is an art installation created by French digital artist Miguel Chevalier for the Islamic Art Festival at the Al Majaz Water Front…

‘Planètes Après Planètes’, A Delightful Animated Short About an Astronaut on a Planet Inhabited by Ducks
“Planètes Après Planètes” (“Planets After Planets”) is a delightful and largely wordless animated short by French artist Titouan Bordeau in which a spationaut (French astronaut)…
