Japan’s car culture thrives on bold statements, and T-Demand, a tuner with a knack for turning heads, has taken Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y into uncharted territory. These electric vehicles, typically seen as sleek, minimalist machines, now embody the rebellious spirit of Bosozoku—a Japanese subculture known for its extravagant, in-your-face car modifications. With air suspension, aggressive wheel alignments, and a stance that skims the pavement, these Teslas are as much a cultural flex as they are a feat of engineering.
For decades, astronomers have spun a dramatic tale: our Milky Way galaxy, a shimmering spiral of stars, gas, and dust, was destined to smash into its cosmic neighbor, the Andromeda galaxy, in a spectacular galactic merger billions of years from now. But a new study, powered by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the European Space Agency’s Gaia observatory, is rewriting this narrative. After running 100,000 computer simulations, researchers now suggest there’s only a 50-50 chance of this galactic showdown. The Milky Way and Andromeda might just glide past each other, like ships in the cosmic night.
Wu-Tang Clan fans, get hyped! Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025, Wu-Tang Rise of the Deceiver, crafted by Brass Lion Entertainment, is a co-op action RPG that blends the raw pulse of hip-hop with slick anime-style combat and a bold Afro-surrealist twist. You’ll plunge into the mythic world of Shaolin, teaming up with the Wu-Tang Clan to take on a shadowy force called the Deceiver.
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Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore has transformed into a prehistoric playground. Opened on May 29, 2025, Jurassic World: The Experience brings the iconic film franchise to life with life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and a lush, misty setting that feels ripped from Isla Nublar.
Animatronics wizard Mark Setrakian specializes in crafting machines that make you do a double-take, and his latest creation, The Stalker, is a wild showcase of robotic brilliance. This five-legged BattleBot was recently put through its paces by Adam Savage on Tested. “This five-legged robot unfolds to reveal a fascinating walking gait and works as a literal platform!” Savage gushed, barely keeping his excitement in check as he marveled at its design.
The 27″ Amazon Basics Gaming Monitor offers features that punch far above its weight, and you can get one for $109.71 shipped today, originally $149.99. Its 165Hz refresh rate is the real draw, ensuring the screen updates 165 times per second for buttery-smooth motion. Whether you’re weaving through an FPS shooter’s bullet storm or gliding through rows of spreadsheet data, this monitor’s smooth flow keeps motion blur in check and makes every scroll feel buttery seamless. Product page.
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A modder going by u/michaelthatsit on Reddit has taken Valve’s Steam Deck, the portable gaming beast, and flipped it into something wildly different: a pint-sized PC crammed inside a wireless keyboard shell, dubbed Bento. This DIY masterpiece is a flex of pure ingenuity, stuffing the muscle of a handheld console into a form factor that could blend right into your office desk.
3D printers have become a go-to for makers, spitting out everything from detailed miniatures to practical gadgets with machine-like precision, but a 3D printing pen? That’s a whole different animal, trading automation for raw, hands-on artistry. In a brilliantly quirky move, a creator known as [3D Sanago] has harnessed this tool to whip up a sock-snatching cleaning robot that’s as charming as it is clever.