Jan 31

Movie theaters with stadium seating are nothing new, but building your own version in a dorm room is. This group of engineering students decided to do just that, complete with steps, multi-level seating, and plenty of LED lighting. Continue reading for more pictures. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Engineering Students Build the Ultimate Dorm Room Theater with Stadium Seating

Jan 31

Looking for deals on textbooks could mean checking billboards, asking classmates, but the last thing you’d expect to find is a “found” ad for a raptor. Click here to see more of today’s most popular images, courtesy of Imgur .com. Continue reading to see the best of the “Philosoraptor” internet meme.

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What You Never Expect to Find at College

Jan 31

It’s that time again, time for another top ten countdown. This time, Steve and Larson count down the top 10 coolest video game mods of all-time. They include: the total Aliens DOOM mod, Chaos for The Tims, and more. Continue reading to see them all.

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Top 10 Coolest Video Game Mods of All-Time

Jan 31

Wallpaper credit : Oxhey File this under: funny Google suggestions . This time, it’s a suggestion found in the translations section of Google, and shows who they think should clean the house. Click here to see more funny FAILS , courtesy of Failblog .org. Continue reading to see a video of one of the first fail compilations of 2012.

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Who Google Thinks Should Clean the House

Jan 31

More than just eye candy, the stunning Jaguar C-X75 boasts four separate electric motors located in the wheels, delivering 196 horsepower each; these engines are run on batteries powered by two micro-gas turbines. Click here to see more. Continue reading for a test drive video. The Jaguar engineers estimate that the car could reach 205 mph with a driving range of 560 miles. [via DesignBoom ]

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Stunning Jaguar C-X75 Has Satin Chrome Body, is Turbine-Powered

Jan 31

Photo credit : Desktop Nexus Galaga fans rejoice! In this demonstration, experiments performed with a team of nano quadrotors at the GRASP Lab, University of Pennsylvania create a real-life version of the game. Continue reading to watch. Each precision flying ‘bot is capable of perfectly balancing itself, but their true power is in their ability to fly in formations, and even adjust to new 3-dimensional patterns on the fly and avoid obstacles autonomously. [via Technabob ]

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Nano Quadrotor Robots Create Real-Life Version of Galaga

Jan 31

Typing on a full-sized keyboard on-the-go just got easier with these strange keyboard pants. They “merge the world of fashion with the world of technology and come with built in speakers, wireless computer mouse, and full-sized Bluetooth keyboard.” Click here to see more. In related news, continue reading to see the wearable iKey AK-39 military-spec keyboard. [via Toxel ]

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Strange Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard Pants

Jan 31

If Excitebike allowed maniacs to race, winning just might be a lot more brutal, in a Road Rash meets Streets of Rage type of way. Let’s just say that nobody is safe, even after the race is finished. Continue reading to see why.

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If Excitebike Allowed Maniacs to Race

Jan 31

Still on the fence between getting an Amazon Kindle Fire or one of its predecessors? Well, for those who like to mix their books with games, this is the perfect device. Continue reading to see five of the coolest Kindle Fire games yet.

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5 Cool AMZN Kindle Fire Games

Jan 31

They probably aren’t the superheroes you were expecting, but “Thinkmodo has been bringing sci-fi to life in the skies over New York City for the past couple of weeks, so if you thought you saw something out of the ordinary in the past few days–like perhaps a few people lazily looping around the skyline like superheroes–no need to adjust your medication.” Video after the break. The three main characters in 20th Century Fox’s upcoming film Chronicle have the ability to fly, so Thinkmodo thought the best was to build hype around the film would be to create some “flying people” sightings around NYC. [via PopSci ]

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Flying Superheroes Spotted Over New York City

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