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Daniel Radcliffe’s friendly dead corpse gets the Photoshop treatment
Who wouldn’t want to hang out with Daniel Radcliffe’s dead body? Thanks to the good people on the subreddit r/photoshopbattles, we can now visualize Radcliffe reprising his role of the farting corpse in Swiss Army Man, but now in some highly … Continue reading
Queen tops list of biggest-selling albums in UK history
The UK’s best-selling album of all time is appropriately regal. Queen’s Greatest Hits, released in 1981, has earned the honor of the top-selling album in UK history, according to Official Charts. The site compiled a list of the top 60 albums to … Continue reading
This magic mirror uses AR to bring tigers to life in your living room
Not only does the Miraffe, developed by Xiaoxi Technology, use object recognition to teach your kids new words, but it also uses augmented reality to bring their favorite animals to life, without going to the zoo. The Miraffe comes with a … Continue reading
Iceland’s epic ‘viking clap’ celebration caps off a dream summer at Euro 2016
Iceland may have been knocked out Sunday after a heroic effort at the 2016 Euro soccer competition, but it’s the team’s viking clap that will live on in our memories. The viking clap and chant is a hypnotic, thunderous crescendo … Continue reading
The Chinese billionaire who wants to out-Tesla Tesla
Jia Yueting has all the trappings of a successful Chinese tech entrepreneur with global ambitions. A self-made billionaire who got his start as the IT guy at his local tax bureau, Jia’s flagship internet-video company now sports a $15 billion … Continue reading
Leak reveals Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in all of its glory
Another day, another leak. Will there even be any surprises left for Samsung when it comes time to unveil the Galaxy Note 7? We sure hope so because phone leaker Evan Blass, better known as @evleaks, is back at it … Continue reading
Baby raccoon struggling to swim is rescued with a little life preserver
This Fourth of July, while we were busy celebrating America, an adorable baby raccoon was struggling to stay afloat in a creek. Luckily, several hours after a crew heard a “yelping sound” while out on their boat, they discovered the … Continue reading
Swagtron is almost good enough to revive the hoverboard craze
Is it possible to reignite a fad, especially one as fully crushed as the hoverboard? Swagway is counting on it. The company started shipping its redesigned and completely rebranded Swagtron late last month and I have been riding it for … Continue reading
Obama embarrasses Malia by singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to her in front of America
You may have thrown a great Fourth of July party this year, but Obama’s was better. “We also have to recommit ourselves to making sure that everybody in this country is free, that everybody has opportunity, that everybody gets a … Continue reading
Noel Neill, first actress to play Lois Lane, dies at 95
TUCSON, ARIZ.—The actress who was the first to play Superman’s love interest, Lois Lane, on screen has died. Noel Neill was 95. Neill’s biographer Larry Ward tells The Associated Press that she died Sunday at her home in Tucson, Arizona, … Continue reading