LEGO Ghostbusters
With a reboot right around the corner, it makes one wonder why Ghostbusters didn't get the LEGO treatment. This short of the original film captures the nostalgia brick-for-brick.
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Kayne West-Themed Sportscast
There are lots of ways to celebrate your birthday — a party, sitting alone in your apartment wondering why you have no friends — but Tucson, Arizona sports anchor Ari Alexander celebrated his birthday in a big way. He dropped 39 Kanye West references in a three-minute segment on TV.
Fire Arrows
There's nothing Hollywood loves more in its medieval combat than a good volley of flaming arrows. They're impressive, look terrifying, and seem to ignite anything they touch, regardless of combustibility. But there's one small problem: They don't really work. Here's why fire arrows never caught on in anything except period-piece movies.
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CleanMyMac
The Sunday reset shouldn't stop at the desk, and CleanMyMac makes it easy to extend the ritual to the device that runs the rest of your week. Built around eight cleanup and optimization modules, the Mac utility can clear forgotten downloads, duplicate screenshots, outdated caches, old files, and unused applications, while also checking for malware, managing background processes, and freeing up storage and memory. Smart Care provides the simplest entry point, scanning across the system and surfacing what needs attention in a few clicks, while deeper tools let you fine-tune performance and protection. It's less a tech chore than a recurring digital reset, leaving your Mac cleaner, lighter, and ready for Monday.
Presented by MacPaw.
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Simple App
Simple Life takes a more approachable approach to weight management, replacing rigid dieting and calorie counting with personalized habits, daily guidance, and a little help from AI. The app builds a plan around your goals and lifestyle, then brings together food and hydration tracking, movement, fasting, weight progress, and personalized insights in one streamlined experience. Its Avo AI coach provides daily check-ins and tailored guidance, while tools like the NutriScanner make logging meals and understanding what you're eating easier. It's a modern wellness platform built around consistency rather than extremes, designed to make healthier routines feel more manageable in everyday life.
Presented by Simple App.
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Time Travel in Game of Thrones
Bran's training with the Three-eyed Raven has taken us on a time-traveling journey through the World of Westeros. During this season of Game of Thrones, we've met a young Ned Stark at the Tower of Joy, came face-to-face with the Mad King, and discovered the heart-breaking origins of Hodor. Although the show has no factual background and is based in the realm of fantasy, Vox explains the show's use of time travel.
President Obama Slow Jams the News
President Obama may be on his way out of office, but he's on his way in to post-presidential career full of relaxing R&B. The President joins Jimmy Fallon for a nice, easy look back at his eight years in the Oval Office.
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Stranger Things Trailer
Netflix answers the question, "What if Steven King and Steven Spielberg made a movie?" A boy disappears, a mother confronts supernatural forces, and this 80s-steeped thriller hits in July 2016.
Firework Death Star
In a galaxy far, far away, Luke Skywalker is jealous. In a display of pyrotechnics to rival the (many) on-screen deaths of the Death Star, Colin Furze wires up his terrestrial planet-destroyer and goes out in a blaze of glory.
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reMarkable Paper Pure
As back-to-school season approaches, the reMarkable Paper Pure offers a smarter way to keep notes, assignments, and ideas organized without the distractions of a traditional tablet. Its 10.3-inch black-and-white Canvas display and textured writing surface recreate the feel of pen on paper, while near-instant digital ink makes lectures, study sessions, and brainstorming feel natural. Lightweight enough to carry between classes and capable of lasting up to three weeks on a charge, it also syncs with Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and popular calendar platforms, with handwriting search, text conversion, and AI-powered summaries helping students spend less time organizing notes and more time learning.
Presented by reMarkable.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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Thought Leader Talk
We could all use some inspiring thoughts. The CBC was kind enough to bring us this inspiring Thought Leader talk that is sure to inspire inspiring thoughts in your brain. This talk has slides. And further proves that TED Talks are pretty much useless.
Wingsuit Flight Over an Active Volcano
15,000 feet over Chile's Villarrica volcano, Roberta Mancino fulfilled her childhood dream of flying over an active volcano. Besides having very unique childhood dreams, Roberta spent several years training for the jump.
