GE Locomotives
The engineers at GE Global Research are getting serious about fuel efficiency. Here's a look at how they're improving locomotive engines with their Evolution Series Locomotive
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How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse
When hoards of blood-thirsty zombies invade your neighborhood, don't lost your brain. Follow these simple instructions.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
Saddle up partner. The Black Ops sequel is near and it looks like we're ridding horseback. Due out November 13, 2012.
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Thrive Market
Summer tends to compress family life into a constant rotation of drop-offs, pick-ups, road trips, and weekend tournaments, and Thrive Market positions itself as the quiet infrastructure behind it all. The members-only marketplace focuses on bulk, better-for-you essentials that make it easier to stay stocked without the last-minute scramble, from organic granola bars and nut butter pouches to clean-ingredient jerky, allergen-friendly snacks, and hydration drinks built for on-the-go days. With delivery handled ahead of the week's chaos, parents can build out camp lunch boxes, activity bags, and travel coolers that actually align with what kids will eat, while still sticking to clean-label standards and family-friendly pricing. It is less about reinventing the pantry and more about removing friction from the moments when convenience usually wins by default, especially during the busiest stretch of summer.
Presented by Thrive Market.
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Minecraft Marketplace
Minecraft's greatest strength has always been the creativity of its community, and the Minecraft Marketplace is where that imagination comes to life. Home to thousands of creator-made add-ons, adventure maps, skin packs, texture packs, mashups, mini games, and survival worlds, the Marketplace offers endless ways to reshape the familiar block-built universe. Through July 28, the annual Summer Sale makes exploring even easier, with more than 300 Marketplace items discounted by up to 33%. Whether you're looking to reinvent your next survival world or dive into a completely new adventure, it's one of the easiest ways to keep Minecraft feeling fresh.
Presented by Minecraft.
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Melvin The Mini Machine
Melvin, the jet-setting Rube Goldberg machine, trots the globe in two vintage suitcases, stamping post cards along the way.
Volkswagen's Levitating Car
While we sit patiently and wait for this automotive fantasy to come true, watch a brave duo hover around the city in the first (computer animated) test drive of the Volkswagen concept.
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Game Of Legos
The seven kingdoms of Westeros get the LEGO treatment in MatthewP and Monica Garcia's stop-motion recreation of the Game of Thrones opening sequence.
iPhone Typography
After 238 painful takes, MysteryGuitarMan Joe Penna's synchronized iPhone cover of "We Are Young" is a typographic masterpiece.
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Salt & Stone Natural Skincare Collection
Salt & Stone occupies the increasingly rare space where performance body care and luxury fragrance genuinely overlap. Founded in Los Angeles by former professional snowboarder Nima Jalali, the brand was born from years spent battling sun, wind, cold, and altitude, resulting in a collection of body-care essentials designed to work as hard as they smell good. Its formulas combine naturally derived actives from the sea and mountains with sophisticated, gender-neutral scent profiles that extend across deodorants, body washes, lotions, oils, creams, and mists, creating a layered ritual rather than a collection of standalone products. Signature fragrances like Santal & Vetiver, Bergamot & Hinoki, and Black Rose & Oud feel more akin to niche perfumery than traditional grooming products, while ingredients such as niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, seaweed extracts, spirulina, and prebiotics keep the focus firmly on skin health. The result is a brand that treats daily body care less like maintenance and more like a sensory ritual built for people who demand equal parts wellness, performance, and scent.
Presented by Salt & Stone.
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London Sock Co. Simply Trainer Socks
London Sock Company's Classic Trainer socks are lightweight, breathable Scottish Lisle cotton essentials built for comfort and style. This 12-pair set offers versatile colors with subtle ribbing and logo detail, perfect for slipping into trainers while keeping a polished, understated look.
Presented by London Sock Co.
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Natural Terrain Double Backflip
After several brutal attempts, professional freeride mountain biker Paul Basagoitia landed the first natural terrain double backflip.
Shut Up Little Man Trailer
Take two young punks living next to two raging alcoholics sharing a one-room apartment and you have underground audio gold. Mitch Deprey and Eddie Guerriero's 1987 recordings of their bickering neighbors led way to a cult following creating comic books, magazines, and independent film, and this documentary.
