Tobii EyeX, A Controller That Uses Eye-Tracking Technology to Drive Games and Apps
The Tobii EyeX is a controller by eye-tracking technology company Tobii that uses–as the company’s focus might suggest–eye-tracking technology to drive games and apps. The…
Mikey Bolts Performs Funny Impressions of Famous Historical Figures
Los Angeles, California-based impressionist Mikey Bolts (previously) performs 25 funny impressions of famous historical figures in his latest video. He features the heavy-breathing baseball star…
State of California Begins Construction of a High-Speed Rail System That Will Link Los Angeles and San Francisco
Tuesday marked the official groundbreaking of California’s high-speed rail, a $68 billion project to connect Los Angeles and San Francisco with passenger trains capable of…
How Author Dr. Seuss Created the Classic 1960 Children’s Book ‘Green Eggs and Ham’
In a recent episode of the web series Fig. 1, Lynda Claassen, director of Special Collections & Archives at the University of California, San Diego,…
Jimmy Fallon Learns He Blew a Chance to Date Nicole Kidman During a ‘Tonight Show’ Interview With the Actress
In a recent clip from The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and his guest Nicole Kidman recount a story about a time Kidman visited Fallon’s apartment,…
Phish Frontman Trey Anastasio Performs a Solo Tiny Desk Concert for NPR
Trey Anastasio, best known for his work as the frontman of jam band Phish, performed a solo Tiny Desk Concert for NPR. Tiny Desk Concert…
Can I Stay With You While I Rent My Place on Airbnb?, A New Service to Pair Airbnb Hosts to Rent More Frequently
Can I Stay With You While I Rent My Place on Airbnb? is a new service to pair Airbnb hosts together to let them stay with…
Marvel Releases the First Full-Length Teaser Trailer and Official Poster for the Upcoming Film ‘Ant-Man’
Having previously released their 17-second “ant-sized” and “human-sized” teasers, Marvel has now released the first full-length teaser trailer and official poster for the upcoming superhero…
MeArm, A Small, Open Source DIY Robotic Arm Kit for Consumers
MeArm is a small, open source DIY kit created by British hardware startup Phenoptix that is designed to make building and programming a robotic arm…
‘Nova’, Captivating Abstract Animated Forms Inspired by the Movement of Bioluminescent Jellyfish
“Nova” is an animated short video by London-based visual artist James Alliban that uses video of bioluminescent deep sea creatures like the comb jellyfish as…