The Father Of Video Games
David Friedman's Inventor Portrait series sits down with the man who invented the first home game console, Ralph Baer. Nearly 40 years ago Ralph created the Magnavox Odyssey, and at age 90, he's still hard at work.
David Friedman's Inventor Portrait series sits down with the man who invented the first home game console, Ralph Baer. Nearly 40 years ago Ralph created the Magnavox Odyssey, and at age 90, he's still hard at work.
Dan Perez de la Garza documents nine modern photojournalists including Pulitzer Prize winners Preston Gannaway and Rick Loomis and Emmy Award winner Paula Lerner.
The Hangover director Todd Philips's 1998 documentary following college fraternities won two Sundance Film Festival awards, but not the approval of HBO. It's known as the network's only documentary to be banned from broadcast after allegations that their hazing scenes were staged. NSFW.
Switching wireless carriers has traditionally involved enough friction to keep most people exactly where they are, but T-Mobile is trying to remove that excuse with a streamlined digital process designed to get customers through checkout in 15 minutes or less per line. The experience focuses on speed and simplicity, allowing users to switch online or through the T-Life app while keeping the device they already own. To further lower the barrier, T-Mobile's Keep & Switch program offers up to $800 via virtual prepaid card to help pay off eligible phones when customers make the move, creating a proposition that is equal parts convenience and cost savings.
Presented by T-Mobile.
Private Label QR turns ordinary household labels into dynamic digital reference points, using durable QR stickers that link physical objects to editable information accessible from any smartphone camera. Once attached to a box, appliance, container, suitcase, or keepsake, each label can store notes, photos, instructions, contact details, or organizational data that can be updated anytime without replacing the sticker itself. The system feels especially useful for the kind of real-world friction most smart-home products ignore, from labeling moving boxes and organizing pantry goods to leaving appliance instructions for Airbnb guests or preserving the stories tied to family heirlooms. With no app required and built-in controls for private, public, or group visibility, the platform lands somewhere between modern inventory management and a digital memory layer for everyday objects.
Presented by PLQR.
Volume one of The Walking Dead comic book series, animated in black-and-white zombie perfection.
By the power of Grayskull, here's a collection of the greatest insults ever delivered by Skeletor.
Kyle Roberts and Nathan Poppe use 4,000 individual pictures, 60 hand-drawn images, and a little turtle power to recreate the original 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle intro with action figures.
Jarbas Agnelli and Keith Loutit create a toy-sized version of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival by giving the city of samba the tilt-shift treatment.
Summer driving season is here, bringing everything from mountain switchbacks and canyon roads to long stretches of coastal highway. While many enthusiasts chase performance through major upgrades, some of the most noticeable improvements come from the engine's ability to breathe more efficiently. FLASHARK's Cold Air Intake is designed to deliver cooler, smoother airflow than restrictive stock systems, helping improve throttle response, efficiency, and overall performance when temperatures begin to climb. Available for some of America's most popular trucks, muscle cars, and daily drivers, the bolt-on upgrade offers an accessible way to unlock additional potential without extensive modifications. Whether carving through North Carolina's Tail of the Dragon or cruising California's Pacific Coast Highway, it's a simple upgrade built to make every mile more engaging. Save an extra 20% off with code: FLS20.
Presented by FLASHARK.
The Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2 continues the march toward fully autonomous floor care, combining powerful vacuuming with an equally capable mopping system in a package designed to require as little human intervention as possible. Its 25,000Pa Vormax suction, driven by a sixth-generation TurboForce motor, tackles everything from fine dust to pet hair and cat litter, while DuoScrub mopping and extendable SideReach and MopExtend technologies ensure corners, edges, and tight spaces don't get overlooked. The real centerpiece, however, is the multifunctional PowerDock, which automatically empties debris, cleans the mops, and uses hot-air drying to keep the system fresh between runs. Intelligent carpet handling, off-peak charging, and enough battery life to clean large homes in a single session round out a robot designed to do more than maintain floors. It aims to eliminate cleaning chores altogether, especially for busy households and pet owners.
Presented by Dreame.
The Mayor of London presents a time lapse assembly of the iconic Olympic rings on the Thames River. The Opening Ceremony begins July 27, 2012.
Detroit Historian Joel Stone walks LIFE through the city's rich architectural history and its slow fall to ruins.