A Brief History of Controllers
Since the inception of video games, there have been specialized hardware to control them. But with the rise of motion capture and virtual reality, those lovable sticks may be a dying breed.
Since the inception of video games, there have been specialized hardware to control them. But with the rise of motion capture and virtual reality, those lovable sticks may be a dying breed.
Looks like you can say bye, bye to the Enterprise. Judging by the latest look at the third Star Trek installment, Kirk seems to be describing the ship's harsh demise. Other than that and the smooth Rihanna track, the trailer really doesn't really reveal anything new. The film is slated for release on July 22, 2016.
In case you'd missed the news, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, igniting the usual financial market panic and predictions of a pre-WWII fractured Continent. While the sky isn't falling yet, remember that it's always sunny in Europe.
Ranked the best fitness app for 2026 by CNN Underscored, BODi is a comprehensive training platform built around consistency and scale. The program delivers professional workout plans accessible online and through the app, structured to support regular training at home or on the move. A digital membership offers access to more than 140 trainers and a selection of efficient 10-minute workouts designed for busy schedules. For a deeper commitment, members can tap into BODi's full library of over 8,000 workouts spanning beginner to advanced levels. For a limited time, subscriptions start at $99 for the first /year or grab , with a 10-minute workout plan available for $10/month.
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For those who take late-night calls that turn into early flights, the Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase is the only plus-one you need. Crafted from black canvas and leather with a silhouette as sharp as your pitch deck, it carries the precision of a briefcase and the utility of an overnight bag. Inside, there's a place for everything — laptop, documents, business cards, a change of clothes—because chaos isn't part of your carry-on. Finished with a leather strap, suitcase clip, and clean lines, it's built for long days and global nights.
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Long before humans began tying artificial insects to poles, the mighty osprey was the best trout fisher in Scotland. Ewan McGregor narrates this beautiful slow-motion footage of the battle between air and sea as an osprey makes a spectacular catch in the Scottish Highlands.
What on earth is less reprehensible than the life of the Levovs? American Pastoral, Phillip Roth's Pulitzer Prize-winning parable of the chaos of American society in the 1960s, comes to the silver screen, directed by and starring Ewan McGregor.
Finally, Dwayne Johnson started his own YouTube channel. This brilliant trailer gives a taste of what might in store — just as soon as he clears his browser history.
Alright, alright, alright. From Trisha Yearwood to The Free State of Jones, Burger Fiction recounts his 14 year career with this visual timeline following the great McConaughey renaissance.
Tinto Amorío's Chaand Sampler brings together four standout natural wines crafted for the modern table. The centerpiece is Chaand, a limited-production red blend of Carignan and Zinfandel from Mendocino made through semi-carbonic maceration with only 250 cases produced. It's joined by three organic bottles: the cherry-forward Jajaja, the golden-hued, skin-contact Bheeyo, and the bright, tropical Monje. Each wine is vegan, low in sulfites, and made with zero added sugar, showcasing clean, minimal-intervention winemaking at its best. Whether you're gifting or hosting, this collection captures the artistry and vibrance of natural wine culture in every pour. Enjoy 15% off orders of $50+ with code UNCRATE15.
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Finishing an outfit, especially for Festival Season, often comes down to the details, and the Huega House Headwear Collection delivers with a lineup of caps built around refined design and premium construction. Each style balances elevated styling with everyday versatility, making them just as suited for daily wear as they are for long days that start early and end late. Standout pieces include the Athletic Association caps in khaki and green, the Legacy and Letterman black hats, the Vintage Swan in black and natural, the Icon in black and natural, and the Athletic Association navy option. The result is a tight rotation of easy-wearing hats designed to pull a look together from the first set to the final encore.
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In season five of Game of Thrones, Daenerys escapes from the Great Pit of Daznak on her dragon after an attack from the Sons of the Harpy. The fighting pit was actually a bullring in the tiny Spanish village of Osuna. After the show spent 17 days shooting the scene, the town that once had an unemployment rate of 30%, has experienced a much needed increase in visitors.
Jimmy Kimmel expands his "Mean Tweets" series with a new Vid Con edition. As if their comments sections aren't full enough, he rounds up YouTube's finest to see what the Twitter trolls think of them.