Hyperloop One Open Air Test
Unlike hoverboards, the Hyperloop is real. In the Nevada desert, the first test of the rapid transit system accelerated the test sled from 0-400 MPH in seconds, paving the way for what might be the future of travel.
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Assassin's Creed Trailer
Michael Fassbender lives in the dark to protect the light in the first look at the video game adaptation. Much like the game, Fassbender is saved from his execution and is sent back in time to inhabit the body of his assassin ancestor and turn the Spanish Inquisition into a parkour playground. The film is slated for release December 21, 2016.
Stephen Curry Mixtape
Just this week Steph Curry made history by becoming the first unanimous MVP. In case anyone had any disputes, the NBA put together a collection of his greatest hits. The eight minutes worth of range-less jumpers and ankle-breaking crossovers remind us why he is the back-to-back recipient.
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Vimergy Liquid Supplements
Modern diets tend to lack key nutrients. Vimergy makes liquid supplements that help pick up the slack. They absorb more quickly than capsules, gummies, or tablets, can be taken on their own or mixed into drinks, and are gentle on the stomach. A wide variety of solutions are available, helping to bolster immunity and brain function, soothe unquiet minds, build muscle, and even relax before bed. Mixology by Vimergy lets you create personalized blends of liquids, powders, and capsules to meet your needs, and every supplement is third-party tested, free from unnecessary binders, fillers, alcohol, artificial flavors, and citric acid, and accommodates most dietary preferences as they're Non-GMO, Kosher, Paleo-friendly, and gluten-free.
Presented by Vimergy.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate LLC
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Zodiac Malachite Compression Dive Watch
No two stones are exactly alike. Neither are any two examples of this Zenith Super Sea Wolf Compression Diver. The dial is made from genuine malachite stone, giving each one a slightly unique character, and is paired with a black DLC stainless steel case and matching bracelet. A Swiss-made STP automatic movement powers the green Super-LumiNova Hands across the lume-filled black indexes.
Presented by Zodiac.
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Virtual Reality World Record
Aiming to set a new Guinness World Record, Los Angeles writer Derek Westerman spent 25 hours in virtual reality. He passed the time by creating 3D art in Tilt Brush, eating pizza, and throwing up in a bucket. Although the experience left his brain confused and his stomach queasy, he's now in the books for the longest video game marathon on a virtual reality system, for at least the next 26 hours.
Amazing Movie Effects That Did Not Use CGI
With advancements in technology, filmmakers today rely heavily on CGI to create the visual effects in their movies. It's an easier and safer alternative to hanging your actors from a falling airplane. But practical effects aren't totally extinct. Here's ten instances where directors ditched the computers and made their movie magic the old-fashioned way.
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Collars & Co. Davos Puffer Jacket
Puffer jackets are warm. Filled with too much insulation, though, and they become more "puff" than "jacket". The Davos from Collars & Co. uses a clever build to maintain a sleek look. Its hood removes in seconds, taking the jacket from full coverage to a form more fitting for a night out. Lightweight poly-fill insulation provides plenty of warmth; tactical stitching and smartly placed pockets complete the package.
Presented by Collars & Co.
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Robinhood Gold Card
Plenty of credit cards offer reward programs, but navigating their myriad rules can be more trouble than it's worth. The Robinhood Gold Card offers 3% cash back across the board, with 5% cash back when you book travel through the Robinhood Travel portal, providing simple-to-understand rewards on your spending. Exclusively for Robinhood Gold members, it also offers a host of added benefits, like trip protection, travel and emergency assistance, and a VISA Signature concierge. In addition, it's easy to create virtual cards for more secure online spending and add members of any age to help build credit, with built-in tools for tracking family spending, setting spending limits, and locking lost cards. To ensure it looks as good as it works, the card itself is hefty stainless steel with a fitting golden finish.
Presented by Robinhood.
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A Brief History of Hairdos
Over the centuries, there have been many creative solutions to the problem of hair. Big, small, simple or complex, and even none at all — humans have been trying to figure out what to do with hair since there were humans. The Atlantic hits a several of the high points of the history of hair.
World's First 3D Rendered Movie
In 1972, computer scientist Ed Catmull revolutionized the film industry with this groundbreaking rendering of his left hand. Pieces from A Computer Animated Hand was later used in the movie Futureworld and is one of the earliest examples of computer animation. Catmull later went on to found a little company called Pixar and currently hails as president of both Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios.
