Chrome users should get fewer irritating waits when revisiting a web page since the latest browser update. Google has rethought the way Chrome validates pages before loading. The change involves the way that when a user returns to a page, the browser will, where possible, use files stored in its cache from the previous visit […]
These are quite possibly the most ridiculously entertaining Star Wars toys I’ve ever seen. I mean, Darth Vader and his Stormtroopers tap dancing to the Imperial March? How can you go wrong with that? Other characters are also available: [Star Wars Space Opera “Pop’n Step” Toys]
Nuclear tensions appear to be mounting – but what actually happens if a bomb is dropped near you and how would nuclear war effect the world? Watch these videos (above and below) from Asap Science to find out. [Asap Science]
If you’ve ever played Duck Hunt or any of the other NES games that used the NES Zapper gun, you probably at one point or another wondered how the game actually knows where on the TV you are aiming the gun when you pulled the trigger. It turns out, the method for accomplishing this is […]
They’re not, at least according to this particular unicorn! [Source: Pie Comic | Like “Pie Comic” on Facebook | Follow “Pic Comic” on Twitter]
Best. Glitch. Ever. From Jon Gianelli: One of the games my students were working on had a glitch today. I made the whole class come and watch. We were all crying we were laughing so hard. [Jon Gianelli]
As I’m sure most of you know by now, Emma Watson will be starring as Belle in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast, and naturally, tie-in toys of the movie are being released right now. Unfortunately, it doesn’t necessarily mean that these toys always look exactly like the characters they’re supposed to […]
From Distractotron: This past Dragon Con we filmed a group of G.I. Joe cosplayers paying tribute to their fallen friend. It was a honor to capture this great moment at Dragon Con and we’re very thankful to those who took time to be a part of this video. Enjoy! [DistractotronChannel]
“Attack of the Cyber Octopuses” is a retro-futuristic cyberpunk short film. The aim is to recreate the look and feel of the Eighties Sci-fi classics, without using CGI nor chroma key. Support the project on Kickstarter here. [Attack of the Cyber Octopuses]
Choose to play as your favorite member of the Rebel Alliance and embark on a daring mission to steal the Death Star plans on Scarif! In this re-imagining of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story we get a glimpse of what this action-packed adventure would look like if it were an 8-Bit video game. [Cinefix]