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Kizer’s Parakeet pocket knife blends sleek design with performance. Its 2.46″ sheepsfoot blade is forged from NITRO-V steel for longevity. A button lock ensures safe, one-handed use, and its blade has jimping for a secure grip. Its see-through acrylic handle shows off its inner mechanics, and it’s also offered with Micarta, aluminum, or translucent yellow
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
Linda Horn’s Teak Wood Chaise mixes the organic and artificial on two fronts: materials and form. Teak contrasts with aluminum while its curvy, ergonomic design sits on a stark, angular frame.
Robert Pattinson stars as Chris Hansen in A24’s movie about To Catch a Predator. The film explores the controversial televised sting operation, and the ambition, ethical compromises, and consequences behind it. Pattinson is joined by a stellar cast including Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Matthew Maher, and Bokeem Woodbine. Releases 9.25.26.
There’s a great political divide in the U.S., but most people agree we don’t want a surveillance state. Donut wanted to see if they could make a car undetectable by Flock cameras. The experiment involved wrapping a Toyota Yaris in an adversarial noise pattern designed by cybersecurity expert Bill Swearingen. They also spoke with Benn
Humans tend to imagine advanced alien civilizations building spaceships and traveling between galaxies. But what if true progress means thinking smaller? Kurzgesagt explores the Barrow Scale, which measures progress by the ability to manipulate tiny structures. Controlling things like atoms and molecules might be the true key to mastering the universe.
Like walkie talkies but much less conspicuous, the Callpod Dragon is a normal Bluetooth headset but can also communicate with other Dragons up to 100m away. Agent 007, are you there?
Magicians swear by the quality of their deck, and it doesn’t get better than David Blaine. His Split Spades Lion Deck is durable, fanning and handling like new despite heavy use.
A normal kitchen blender is powered by an electric motor. Mister Patina thought it would be much cooler to fix his blended drinks using a gas engine. He started by building Toyan’s V8 engine kit, then engineered a drivetrain to spin the blender’s blade. The 4 hp engine works just like the real deal, and
Gas Powered Games’ action/RPG Space Siege is now available. You defend a colony ship after a massive attack on Earth. The graphics aren’t top notch, but you do get to blow up lots of alien baddies.
Inspired by Homer Simpson’s electric hammer, Alex Apollonov from i did a thing created an air-powered hammer that can drive nails by striking them using the mechanism from a palm impact driver. He built his power hammer as a gift for Jonesey Makes as part of the 2026 Toolroom Takeover. We suppose he could have
If you could time travel to prehistoric Earth without modern conveniences, how long would you survive? Fossil explores eras from the Precambrian to the Pleistocene, estimating how quickly each would do you in. The creatures might seem like the biggest threat, but the climate, environment, and lack of food would likely take out any unprepared
