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The founder of MegaUpload's file-sharing site, Kim Dotcom, was arrested. MegaUpload was shut down by the U.S. government, alleging that it facilitated illegal downloads of copyrighted content. The popular site made $175 million since 2005 with about ...

The fifth oldest tree in the world, a bald cypress tree that grew in Central Florida, was burnt to the ground by arson. Nicknamed "The Senator", it was 3,500 years old and 125 feet tall. Police are searching for the person who set the fire. ...

Cruise ship Allure of the Seas along with her sister ship, Oasis of the Seas, holds the record for the world's biggest cruise ship. This ship is operated and owned by Royal Caribbean International. The two ships have identical superstructures. Both s...

The MAME-CAM, created by Japanese company Thanko, weighs only 11g and shoots video and photos. The mini camera cost around $100. The videos are 640×480 resolution, pictures are 1,600×1,200 and records audio in mono quality. It has a battery life of...

PROTECT-IP is the latest piece of legislation aiming to chip away at your online rights in the name of protecting the entertainment industry's business model. It will not work by design and will damage start up websites with lawsuits and worse. Wheth...

The Tree Cathedral, known as "Cattedrale Vegetale" was constructed by Giuliano Mauri from 2001 till his death in 2009. One of the most astonishing 'natural architectures' on Earth. It's located at the foot of Mount Arera, North of Italy. ...

NAO Next Gen is the next generation of robot from Aldebaran Robotics, the world leader in humanoid robotics. The power of NAO Next Gen, the new fully programmable humanoid robot that has the most extensive worldwide use, is opening up new perspective...

The 2012 MTI ZR48 is a powerboat manufactured by Pier 57. With a total of 2,700 HP, it can propel across the water at 180 mph. The boat features a pair of 1,350 HP turbocharged Mercury Marine V8 engines and Chevrolet Corvette inspired interior and hu...

Here's a great guide to making all your favorite alcoholic beverages. ...

Sometimes words take on a hidden and much funnier meaning than what's in the dictionary. ...

5 French were left in an apartment built by Swedish furniture company IKEA. Located inside a Paris subway station for 6 days. The 581 square feet (54 square meters) apartment is located in Auber station and equipped with IKEA items. Now all Auber met...

Photography by Dik Daniels, these old photographs of cosplayers from the 1980's sci-fi convention at the Hyatt International will remind you how things have changed. ...

Croatian steampunk enthusiast Ivan Mavrovic turns modern technology into steampunk gadgets that still retain their functionality. ...

Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Ironhide and Terminator made appearances on Brooklyn streets. Peter Kokis made exoskeletons and brought them to life. Using various household & hardware items, Peter makes life-sized robots in costume form. ...

This private supercar collection is owned by a very wealthy Japanese man. The garage features some of the most desirable exotics such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati and others. ...

Photorealism is the style of painting where a scene or photo is recreated on canvas. This collection of three master photorealism painters will make you think you are looking at a picture. ...

World famous designers have taken the Mercedes-McLaren SLR and accurately improved it to gold status. This All-in-one expensive car crafted with 24 carat gold and 600 pieces of rubies. It is built in luxury design pattern, if you desire to have a gol...

Pictures taken for the 2011 National Geographic. ...

Provinces in Indonesia are ruled by Sharia law, so punks are seen as a threat to Islamic values. Local police stormed a punk rock concert and arrested over 60 fans. Young men and women were forced to shave their heads, take away body piercings, bathe...

Breathtaking portraits can inspire great emotion. ...