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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Nike Zoom Vomero Roam
Built for wet commutes and winter slush, the Nike Zoom Vomero Roam updates the everyday trainer with winter weather protection. A durable upper is reinforced with rubber mudguards and a water-repellent finish keeps out the elements, while full-length Nike Air Zoom cushioning delivers all-day comfort. Designed to handle winter streets without sacrificing comfort and style, the Vomero Roam keeps you moving through whatever the season throws at you.
Presented by Nike.
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Hairmax Ultima 12 LaserComb
The HairMax Ultima 12 LaserComb is a drug-free, FDA-cleared device that uses low-level laser therapy to stimulate hair follicles and promote regrowth. In just 8 minutes per session, three times a week, it's built for ease of use while delivering fuller, denser results over time. Clinical studies suggest LLLT devices like this can improve hair thickness when used consistently.
Presented by Hairmax.
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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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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.
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Boost Mobile
Boost Mobile makes staying connected refreshingly simple with no contracts and plans built around real value. New customers can save $45 by getting the Unlimited plan for just $10 a month for the first three months, then $25 a month after, delivering unlimited talk, text, and data without long-term commitments. With flexible prepaid options, Buy Now Pay Later phone plans, and annual upgrade access for iPhone and Galaxy devices, Boost keeps premium connectivity affordable and easy.
Presented by Boost Mobile.
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Pair Eyewear Metal Frames
Pair Eyewear transforms everyday glasses into a statement of endless versatility. With a single base frame, you can instantly change your look using magnetic toppers that range from sleek performance styles to bold new releases like the Tortoise Collection. Each swap delivers a fresh dose of personality, adapting as easily as your day does. Available with prescription or non-prescription lenses—and now featuring elevated designs like the Metal Frame Series—Pair makes it effortless to match your eyewear to every outfit, mood, or moment. One pair, infinite possibilities.
Presented by Pair Eyewear.
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The Wizards of Odds
Go behind the scenes in Vegas to see how the oddsmakers pull in $100 million for the casinos every Super Bowl Sunday in this short from The New York Times' Matthew Orr and Joe Drape.
Why We Laugh When Tickled
Only complete weirdos are able to take a healthy round of tickling without a laugh. But why, exactly, do we laugh when we're tickled? Listen to Greg Foot to find out.
