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Any movie with Gym Bro Skeletor can’t be all bad, right? But is the 2026 Masters of the Universe movie as good as the 1987 original? Screen Junkies offers its typically snarky take on the recent flick, its dumbly-named characters, and its blatant efforts to reconnect with nostalgic Millennials and Gen Xers. Sure, it’s cheesy,
Olight’s yo-yo-shaped Gober 2 safety light kit helps with visibility when going for a nighttime walk, run, or bike ride. It clips onto backpacks, belt loops, or dog collars and has two detachable multi-color LED light sources that stay in sync. Modes include a single color, RGB sequence, and SOS flashing. The lights mount magnetically
Brian Yu of Dovetail spent six months designing, prototyping, and fabricating a working piano keyboard using 3D-printed parts. Its springy and compact mechanical keys are an engineering marvel, providing the movement, weight, and feel of an acoustic keyboard using compliant mechanisms. It uses IR sensors to detect motion and send it to a synthesizer.
Timex goes back to the 1990s with its Retroware digital watch. It features a large 46mm resin case and a round LCD screen with large, curved digits. It’s a full chronograph too, with stopwatch, alarm, and timer functions, along with a bright Indiglo backlight. Available in blue or black with an inverted grey/green-on-black display.
Get a close up view of The Beatles’ last live public concert through the eyes of rock ‘n’ roll photographer Jim Marshall. This deluxe volume collects over 150 photos and proof sheets, half of which are published here for the first time. Not only did Marshall’s camera capture the concert itself, but also unguarded moments
These tiny pizzas keep coffee tables free of water stains, and are guaranteed not to leave behind cheese or tomato sauce either. The cork-backed coasters are sold in a set of four and come packed in a tiny pizza box. A great, inexpensive gift for anyone who loves pizza – and who among us doesn’t?
While space probes have traveled as far as Neptune, humans have only gone as far as the Moon. It’s incredibly hard to send people into space, and as Kurzgesagt explains, it may be impossible for us ever to visit other galaxies. If we don’t die during the years it takes to get there, collisions with
If you grew up in the 20th century, names like Burger Chef, Kenny Rogers Roasters, and Arthur Treacher’s sound like relics from the past. But it turns out that some of these chains are still alive, just with fewer locations or name changes. Weird History Food takes a look at eight of these once-popular restaurants
Sharing is caring, especially when your devices run out of juice at the same time as your buddy’s. Now you both can recharge with one portable power bank: Sharepower, the world’s first sharable battery. It splits into two independent chargers. Simply snap off a magnetized module and hand it to a friend without giving up
Matador has relaunched their bag line from the ground up with new backpacks, totes, and packable bags that make traveling easier than ever. Packs range from a compact 18 L to a 45 L weekender, and include standard features like top and suitcase-style access, a hidden RFID-blocking travel pocket, an AirTag pocket, and smooth-sliding Zoom
This set of compact pliers from Workpro puts three handy tools on your belt loop or bag. It comes with 4″ slip-joint pliers, 4″ water pump pliers, and 4.5″ long nose slip-joint pliers. The short tools are ideal for working in tight spaces, and are made from steel alloy with an anti-rust coating. The set
If you’ve walked the aisles of an international grocery store, you’ve seen packages of food you couldn’t read. Created by Hossam Fazulla and Laith Elzubaidi, Food I Can’t Read visits local markets, picks unfamiliar items by their packaging, then tastes them. Sometimes, the foods are as weird as you’d expect, while other times, he discovers