You probably haven't ever been skydiving. You might be too terrified to do something that so needlessly puts your life in a potential great deal of harm, or it might've just been too damn expensive. ...

Yesterday, Facebook announced that they would be rolling out a new standalone app for iOS. Focused entirely on image sharing, the new app -- called Camera -- allows Facebook users to quickly browse e...

The 2012 Olympics are coming to London, so what would they be if England's biggest non-royal star didn't make some kind of impact?

Baz Luhrmann's  The Great Gatsby may come in a 3D version, but what other movie can you see where Leonardo DiCaprio prances about some Eggs and has lavish parties, then someone gets punched in the no...

Most of us probably taken it for granted that our smartphones can tell up from down, but we probably only have the vaguest idea how. If pressed, we might mutter something about " accelerometers " and...

Yesterday, some folks were treated to an annular eclipse -- where the Moon passes between the sun and the Earth, but its apparent size is not enough to actually cover the sun entirely. The result is ...

Though its future was uncertain for a while , the 23rd film starring Britain's top secret agent James Bond is not only in the can, but already has a teaser trailer. The film, called Skyfall , still h...

If you thought news of Anchorman 2 was too good to be true, here's an obviously bootlegged, then leaked-to-the-Int... teaser for the upcoming, sure-to-be-funny movie. Christina Applegate is still now...

We've relied on Jörg Sprave , the mind behind the Slingshot Channel, to provide us with the latest and greatest in rubber-band powered weapons of destruction. Whether it's a gatling gun or wrecking a...

Yesterday, The Humane Society released undercover footage it took from a stable where Tennessee Walking Horses were horrifically and systematically abused.

At Geekosystem, we've covered cakes and we've covered zoetropes , but rarely have to the two intersected. That changes today, with this astonishing zoetrope cake by animator and foodie  Alexandre DUB...

In a world where big huge alien blocks haven't fallen from the sky and decimated mankind, big huge alien blocks fall from the sky and decimate mankind. This parody trailer for a gritty, disaster  Tet...

A project for YouTube user ConnorRWilson's high school computer class, this papercraft , stop motion  Mario animation depicts the iconic World 1-1. It looks like the "player" is going for a speedrun ...

To celebrate the 70th birthday of Bob Moog , inventor of the Moog synthesizer, Google has put a fully functional version of the Minimoog model D along with a four-track recorder as a Doodle. This is ...

Commercial space company SpaceX has had a long road to this morning's launch to the International Space Station. The mission, originally planned months ago, has seen repeated delays and a frustrating...

If you've been jonesing for some Paul Thomas Anderson ever since Daniel Day Lewis discussed milkshake theft and screamed about how he was finished in  There Will Be Blood , never you fear, as the tra...

If you haven't already heard Matisyahu 's song " One Day " then it's probably worth giving it a listen before viewing the above video. If you have (or just went and did so) then you know that the son...

Now that the Facebook IPO is finally going down, you're probably wondering "what exactly happened?" If so, this "re-enactment" from everyone's favorite Taiwanes... house Next Media Animation is the p...

If you need a bottle opened, but don't have a bottle opener , Max's belt buckle, or the side of a desk or table that you don't really care about scuffing, but you also happen to have a chainsaw handy...

We're moving further away from Uncharted 3 as time moves on, and the franchise has left us needing some sweet, sweet Naughty Dog projects on which to set our sights and hearts.