TekkenPiano
For an interactive design assignment, Geoffrey Guterl interfaced a piano with an Xbox 360 as a controller. Here's the demonstration video with the game Tekken.
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OneWheel Electric Skateboard
Get ready to ditch your Segway - the electric, self-balancing, one-wheeled skateboard is here, courtesy of OneWheel. The Kickstarter video for the project shows such high-tech features as motion sensors and a hub-mounted motor, letting you simply lean forward to speed up, and lean back to slow down.
A Million Ways To Die In The West
In late-1800s Arizona, the wild west was a lawless, dangerous place — and this town has some extremely bad luck to go with it. Watch Charlize Theron, Amanda Seyfried, Liam Neeson, Neil Patrick Harris, and Sarah SIlverman try to survive the American West in the latest film from Seth MacFarlane. In theaters May 30, 2014.
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Simple App
The start of a new year is always a good time to recommit to hitting your fitness goals and living a healthier lifestyle. The Simple app makes it, well, simple. Unlike some programs, which consist of restrictive lists of do's and don'ts, Simple uses AI and a team of nutritional, behavioral, and medical experts to inform an incremental approach that helps users form healthy habits that last without give-up and burnout. After filling out a detailed survey, users can access the NutriScanner, an easy-to-use food logger, daily workout plans with everything from strength training to yoga, and Avo, an AI-powered in-app coach, to answer questions and offer applicable real-world suggestions. With Simple, you can live healthier without feeling like going to boot camp, and right now you can save 60% off a membership with the code SIMPLEDEAL.
Presented by Simple App.
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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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Anti-Super Bowl Commercial
Newcastle almost made a Super Bowl commercial starring almost-celebrity Anna Kendrick - but they didn't. Here's the behind-the-scenes footage of the Super Bowl commercial that never was.
Rod Streater Steals Cookies
Oakland Raiders wideout Rod Streater hears what he wants - and steals cookies from little girls. Watch this great parody of the Hear What You Want - Beats by Dre commercials by the Who Has It app team.
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Aspinal of London Boston Travel Bag
Simple and understated, Aspinal of London's Boston Duffle Travel Bag is luxury without excess. Handcrafted from fine full-grain leather, the single-opening duffle shape fits all the essentials needed for a weekend getaway or trip to the gym. Inside is a beautiful Argyle silk lining. Rugged top handles and a detachable shoulder strap make it the perfect grab-and-go.
Presented by Aspinal of London.
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Vena Happy Place Seltzers
Happy Place Skinny Mocktail seltzers provide a guilt-free, low-calorie alternative to traditional drinks. Offering a balanced blend of 2mg THC and 2mg CBD for a feel-good buzz without the hangover. At just 15 calories per can and flavors like Margarita, Citrus Spritz, and Mojito, these seltzers are the ultimate way to unwind. Made with natural ingredients and full-spectrum hemp extract, they deliver effortless enjoyment while helping you relax and refresh. Escape to your happy place with confidence, knowing you'll wake up ready to tackle the day ahead.
Presented by Vena.
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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YouTube Easter Eggs
If the new YouTube comment system has you down, BuzzFeed has some super-top-secret easter eggs that will brighten your comment-trolling day.
Best Visual Effects Oscar Winners
Beginning in 1977 — largely in part to this hit movie called Star Wars — the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reintroduced a Academy Award category for visual effects with the new and current moniker, "Best Visual Effects". Here's a compilation with a clip from every winner since, from Superman to Life of Pi.
