The iMac G3 was a cultural icon in 1998, thanks to its Bondi Blue exterior, curved design and rejection of the floppy drive. Fast forward to 2025, and Terauma’s LEGO Ideas proposal has the same attitude in a 700 piece set that’s charming as unlikely it is to make the cut.
A 21-inch motocross bike tire is rolling wild down a massive sand dune in Argentina’s Fiambalá Desert. The drone is struggling to keep up, weaving through the air to catch every bounce and tumble. This is the Tuk South team’s attempt to break the world record for the longest tire roll, adventure, physics and spectacle.
SK Hynix, a name synonymous with memory chips tucked inside your devices, has stepped into the portable SSD game with the Beetle X31. This 1TB drive is now $62.99 (down from $84.91) and is a great option for anyone who needs fast, reliable storage that fits in a pocket.
Boston Dynamics’ Spot, the four-legged robot dog that roams factory floors, has learned a new trick: it can jump into the air and flip and twist like an acrobat.
Trevor Rainbolt sat in the passenger seat of a Google Street View car, his eyes wide with wonder. For years he had spent hours upon hours looking at the world through the lens of Google Maps, pinpointing unknown locations in seconds for his devoted GeoGuessr followers.
Nintendo has always been able to make Mario feel like an old friend and their latest initiative, It’s Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts, does just that in a new and familiar way. This series of one minute stop motion animations is part of the My Mario campaign which includes toys, clothing and apps for young children and their families.
Fallout: Bakersfield is a fan made total conversion mod for GZDoom that turns the 1997 classic Fallout into a first person shooter. Alexander and Denis Berezin, aka Saur X, made this project that reimagines the post apocalyptic wasteland of Necropolis—originally Bakersfield, California—as a visceral sprite based FPS/RPG mix.
