Fast Robot
Slightly more convincing than Miss Honeywell, DARPA's Cheetah set a new speed record for four-legged robots at 18 miles-per-hour.
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The Most Astounding Fact
Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson shares the most astounding fact about the Universe to the soothing sounds of The Cinematic Orchestra.
Miss Honeywell
In 1968, Honeywell bewildered everyone with the world's first actress with the uncanny ability to move like a robot.
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Webroot Total Protection
As the school year ramps up, so does time spent online, making back-to-school season a natural time to refresh your digital security. Webroot offers flexible protection for computers, phones, and tablets, with standalone options or multi-device bundles covering everything from suspicious links and malware to network monitoring and password management. Built to work quietly in the background, Webroot uses less device space and installs and scans quickly, helping keep everyday browsing, homework, and family routines running smoothly without unnecessary interruptions. With plans for one, three, or five devices and savings of up to 40%, it's a straightforward way to add a little more peace of mind to the new school year.
Presented by Webroot.
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Duke Cannon Big Ass Brick of Soap
Duke Cannon's Big Ass Brick of Soap is exactly what the name promises: an oversized bar built for long-lasting performance rather than quick replacements. This Costco-exclusive four-pack bundles four hefty 10-ounce bars, each crafted to deliver a rich lather and substantial feel that easily outlasts ordinary soap. With bold signature scents and the brand's unmistakably no-nonsense approach to grooming, it's a practical upgrade that keeps the shower stocked for months while offering exceptional value in a warehouse-sized package.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
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Legos In Space
Raul Oaida launched a LEGO shuttle 114,000 feet into space for a tribute to the end of the space shuttle era.
Electromagnetic Railgun
A slow-mo test shot fired from the Office of Naval Research-funded Electromagnetic Railgun prototype launcher, with the ability to reach 100 miles away.
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Paper Airplane World Record
Former Cal quarterback Joe Ayoob set a new world record for Longest Paper Airplane Throw at the McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento. The John Collins-designed plane soared an amazing 226 feet, 10 inches, breaking the previous record by 19 feet, 6 inches.
Seth Rogen's Independent Spirit Awards Monologue
Seth Rogen didn't hold anything back at he Independent Spirit Awards when he laid into Brett Ratner, Chris Brown, and the Grammy Awards during his 15-minute opening monologue.
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Nike Vapor Pro 3
Nike's Vapor Pro 3 delivers the bounce and explosiveness needed to maximize support in any hard-court scenario. Springy Air Zoom cushioning and a new rubber compound make the shoe the lightest Vapor yet, while the same midsole foam and outsole tread from the Vapor 2 continue to secure your footing for sharper cuts during side-to-side rallies and quick scrambles at the net. Structurally refined with a deeper flex notch for improved flexibility and responsiveness, the Vapor Pro 3 is ready from the opening serve to wherever life takes you long after the final point.
Presented by Nike.
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Kenneth Cole Sandals
Kenneth Cole's latest men's sandal collection is proof that summer footwear can be both polished and practical. The lineup pairs premium leather uppers with cushioned insoles and flexible arch support, creating sandals built for everything from weekend errands to vacation getaways. Styles like the Worly and Willy offer classic thong silhouettes with elevated finishes, while the Wassen introduces a modern two-tone look and the Wooper delivers a refined leather slide that works just as well with linen trousers as it does with shorts. Comfortable enough for all-day wear and versatile enough for nearly any warm-weather outfit, these are the kind of sandals that earn a permanent place in your summer rotation.
Presented by Kenneth Cole.
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The Dictator Spills Jong-Il's Ashes
Sacha Baron Cohen promoted his movie The Dictator by sprinkling Kim Jong-il's ashes all over the Oscars' red carpet and Ryan Seacrest. We hope he still had enough for Halle Berry's chest.
4:44 Last Day On Earth Trailer
The world is ending at 4:44 a.m. and Shanyn Leigh is spending her last hours with Willem Dafoe. Kind of depressing. In limited theaters March 23, 2012.
