NASA / ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope observes a sparkling supernova within its host galaxy LEDA 132905, located more than 400 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Sculptor. The bright white dot that you see directly in the middle of the image, between the bright center of the galaxy and its faint left edge, is the supernova named SN 2022abvt.
Long before the Nintendo Game Boy was released, there was the MB Microvision. This handheld game console hit stores in November 1979, priced at $49.99 USD ($216 in 2024), and combined portability with a cartridge-based system.
You’ve seen the PlayStation 2 portable, now check out this Raspberry Pi-powered PS2 memory card that makes running homebrew a breeze. Called the MemCard Pro 2, this device supports MMCE (Multi-Purpose Memory Card Emulation), which means you can run PS2 ROMs directly from a microSD card.
Gavin Free and Daniel Gruchy of The Slow Mo Guys are back at it again, but rather than go big, they decided to capture a crazy triple mid-air paintball collision in super slow motion at 82,000fps.
Ever wonder what a World of Warcraft Shackled Shadows creature would look like in real-life? If so, then wonder no more, as inventor James Bruton has created just that, complete with a ball-balancing system.
Transformers fans know Soundwave as a Decepticon robot disguised as a micro cassette recorder, and some may even have at least one of his early 1980s toys, but what if I told you that it’s now possible to create a 3D-printed version at home?
Remember the Marine Aquarium Screensaver from the early 2000s on your Windows computer? It’s also called the SereneScreen Marine Aquarium, and was first released in July 2000 by developer Jim Sachs. Well, this piece of software has quite the interesting story.
