
Apple Acquires Beats Music and Beats Electronics for $3 Billion
Apple has confirmed that they plan to acquire Beats Music and Beats Electronics for $2.6 billion in cash and $400 million in stock. The purchase…

Aero-X, A Hovercraft That Can Fly Up to 10 Feet Off the Ground at 45 Miles Per Hour
The Aero-X is a hovercraft by Aerofex that can fly up to 10 feet off the ground at 45 miles per hour. The vehicle is…

Vsauce3 Explores and Examines Portals, Immersion, and Reality Itself
Vsauce3 host Jake Roper explores and examines a series of increasingly more philosophical matters starting with the concept of portals and ending with the meaning…

Argus, An Activity Tracker App for Monitoring Every Aspect of a Lifestyle From Daily Steps to Hydration
Argus is an activity tracker app by Azumio featuring daily step and calorie trackers, a food diary, GPS mapping of running, cycling, and driving, and…

A Series of Facts and Interesting Tidbits About Famous Art Heists
Mental Floss guest host Akilah Hughes discusses a series of famous art heists in “26 Famous Art Heists”. For example, Hughes notes that The Scream…

How to Make a Giant Papercraft Head
Will Smith and Norman Chan of Tested made giant papercraft heads for the recent Maker Faire Bay Area with the help of photogrammetry expert Brandon…

emoji.zone, A Surreal Single-Serving Site Featuring Flying Emoji
emoji.zone is a surreal single-serving site featuring emoji that appear to be constantly flying at the screen. Even the source code is mostly a giant…

Tripp and Tyler Address a Series of Annoying Twitter Practices
in their latest video “You’re Doing Twitter Wrong”, Comedians Tripp Crosby and Tyler Stanton of Tripp and Tyler address a series of common annoying Twitter…

Lomo’Instant, An Instant Camera Featuring a Variety of Lenses
Lomo’Instant is an instant camera by Lomography featuring a built-in wide-angle lens with a fisheye lens and a portrait lens both available as attachments. The…

Actor LeVar Burton Raising Funds to Bring ‘Reading Rainbow’ to the Web
Actor LeVar Burton has launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to bring the classic television-series-turned-app Reading Rainbow to the web for children everywhere to experience. The…
