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Android-powered Huawei Watch is part wearable, part Bond gadget
Wearable tech enthusiasts have had a big week. First the Pebble watch got an upgrade, then Apple announced it's having an Apple Watch day to celebrate its latest timepiece release.In the middle of all...
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Taiwanese hotel comes equipped with a Batcave
If you've ever wanted to escape to a superhero's lair, you're in luck. You just need to make your way to Taiwan.The Eden Motel in Taiwan is a luxurious geek-themed hotel that features rooms designed...
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Debunking the global penis-size infographic
According to a new survey of world penis size by Mandatory.com, a factual look at penis size offers a wake-up call for a universally size-obsessed culture.There's just one problem: The data in the...
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HTC and Valve reveal new Vive virtual reality headset
HTC and Steam's parent company Valve revealed a new virtual reality headset today that should make gamers and lovers of augmented reality swoon.The new headset is called the Vive, and HBO, Lionsgate,...
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Trans teens grapple with alarming rise of suicides
Note: The following article contains sensitive content that might be triggering for some readers. Since the Dec. 28 death of Leelah Alcorn, at least four more trans teens and young adults have...
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Canada figured out the weirdest way to pay tribute to the late Leonard Nimoy
Since the death of Leonard Nimoy, the Internet has exploded in an outpouring of fan art and memorial tributes. But Canadians (of course) have found the oddest way of paying tribute to everyone's...
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Scientists tell us how to survive an actual zombie apocalypse
Everything you know about survival in the zombie apocalypse is a lie. The safest place isn't a mall, but rather sparsely populated rural areas. (Romero 0, Walking Dead 1.)A group of Cornell scientists...
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Speak 'friend' and enter this 'Lord of the Rings' fan's amazing basement door
It's been a good week for dudes who love hidden passageways. First Canadian dudes built a 30-foot-tunnel just 'cuz, and now a Lord of the Rings fan has built a secret door into the Mines of Moria, (by...
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Fans unlocked the latest 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' trailer a day early
If there's one universally acknowledged truth of cinema at this point, it's that Marvel knows how to create buzz. Its latest promo tactic for the Age of Ultron turned #AvengersAssemble into a...
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Fans remade the 'Back to the Future' clock tower scene with Lego
You think cosplay is hardcore? These Lego fans built and filmed an entire stop-motion reenactment of the clock tower scene from Back to the Future at their last convention. No big deal.The short film...
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Check out these amazing 'Star Wars' wax figures coming to Madame Tussaud's
Visitors to London will soon have an extra reason to visit Madame Tussaud's. The world-renowned home of exquisite wax figures will be unveiling a new Star Wars exhibit in May, featuring eerily...
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'Legend of Korra' co-creator made his own romantic Korrasami fan art
We thought nothing could top the Legend of Korra series finale for delighting us with unexpected queer superheroes in love, but then we saw this gorgeous turtleduck date and realized that we didn't...
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This local hero turned his neighbors' snow into a giant Hulk sculpture
Like many parts of the world, Alton, Ill., is currently snowed under. And like many fans who've used the excuse of a huge blizzard to get geeky with their snow creations, Alton resident Luke Harris...
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Google apologizes after accidentally tweeting that it supports Gamergate
Does Google support the toxic sexism of Gamergate? Yes—or so the company claimed Thursday night in a tweet that it almost immediately retracted.Gamergate, the vicious anti-feminist subculture war that...
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The Dawn probe has made it to Ceres after an 8-year journey
It's a good day to be in the space fandom. After an eight-year-long, 3-billion-mile voyage, NASA's Dawn space probe has finally arrived at its destination: the orbit of Ceres, a small dwarf planet...
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A kid was reprimanded for coming to school dressed as Christian Grey
World Book Day is a time to instill a passion for reading in children for all ages. Apparently, it's also a time for children to celebrate their favorite characters, including Harry Potter, Scout...
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Dragon Age fan gives herself the perfect Dalish elf makeover
When Tumblr user battymakeup decided to make a side blog to showcase makeup tricks and techniques, she decided to kick things off with a bang: a gorgeous elf tutorial from Dragon Age that as simple as...
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Girl reunites used copy of 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn' with original owner
Years ago, book lover Samantha Sachs lost her grandmother's beloved first-edition copy of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.But she made up for her loss by reuniting another first-edition copy of the book with...
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Russian paramedic fired after flipping off dying patients for Instagram
Russian paramedic Tatiana Kulikova found out the hard way last week that social media and saving lives don't mix—at least not when your main priority is taking selfies flipping off your patients.The...
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Someone made a real-life replica of the demonic bear from Five Nights at...
The single-person horror game Five Nights at Freddy's was a runaway viral success last year. Now it's fueling our nightmares in the real world, with a terrifying life-sized doll based on the titular...
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