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‘Pokémon Go’ somehow works in Indonesia, and businesses are already exploiting the blessing
Although Pokémon Go hasn’t been officially launched in Asia yet, players in parts of Indonesia appear to have been able to access the game ahead of its neighbours. The augmented reality game was launched first in the U.S. and Australia … Continue reading
All the best dance moves from the Republican National Convention
Come for the politics, stay for the awful dancing. The Republican National Convention kicked off in Cleveland on Monday. The city has significant ties to music history and is home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. SEE ALSO: … Continue reading
A man on a leash, a polar bear and other bizarre things at the Republican National Convention
Conventions are strange, wondrous places. They attract people outfitted in wild costumes. They seem to make people believe they are great singers and dancers when they are not. Inevitably, convention-goers will walk by someone with a microphone babbling about something … Continue reading
Sorry, Justin Bieber probably doesn’t want your hat
From flags to undergarments, musicians get a lot of items chucked at them while they’re on stage—and Justin Bieber is no exception. At a recent stop in New Jersey, Bieber responded to the long tradition of fans flinging their precious … Continue reading
For the right price, you could own an island on the Great Barrier Reef
If you’ve always wanted to own a tropical island, now is your chance. Although, if you have a spare A$30 million ($23 million) or so to throw down on some real estate, you’ll likely have more than a few chances. … Continue reading
Interactive website lets you look through Jeff Buckley’s record collection
Jeff Buckley’s personal record collection is now yours to shuffle through. A few months after the release of the posthumous covers album You and I, Legacy Recordings and Buckley’s mother Mary Guibert have made his entire collection available online. SEE … Continue reading
3D-printed Pokédex for playing ‘Pokémon Go’ has built-in battery
You wish you were playing Pokémon Go like a real Pokémon trainer using this 3D-printed Pokédex. Recently, Sparkfun user Npoole printed this Pokédex case for his Samsung Galaxy S4 and posted the photos online. Pokémon fans will immediately recognize the … Continue reading
Man transforms himself into ‘Game of Thrones’ characters and it’s freakishly realistic
What do Game of Thrones‘ Arya Stark, Daenerys Targaryen, Melisandre, and Brienne of Tarth have in common? Other than the fact that they are popular female leads in the HBO series, each has also been transformed onto the face of … Continue reading
How to watch the Republican National Convention for free
Cleveland is ready to rock. The Republican National Convention kicked off Monday at 1 p.m. EST in Cleveland, Ohio. Four days of speeches, arguments and protests will follow, and it will almost certainly culminate with presumptive nominee Donald Trump being … Continue reading
Someone approved ‘white elevators’ signs at Republican convention
The first controversy of the Republican National Convention occurred well before day one, when signs for “white elevators” were spotted in the halls. The convention also, reportedly, has red and blue elevators — part of a patriotic color trio — … Continue reading