Remember the Sidekick (also known as the Danger Hiptop)? If not, the Sony Shadow is basically a gaming version of that slider phone from the mid-2000s. Featuring a 5.5″ Super AMOLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, 6GB of RAM, 16MP rear camera, an 8MP front-facing selfie camera and dual stereo speakers.
The exploration vessel Alucia made the groundbreaking filming Blue Planet II possible, as it was a temporary home for scientists, marine biologists and filmmakers. Now, Ocean X, the company that owns Alucia, are offering three people a two-night stay, along with a chance to travel up to 1000m beneath the sea in the submersible found on the boat. Entrants must explain to Airbnb what their ideal deep-sea adventure is and what they dream of discovering. Continue reading for more interesting images from around the web.
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LG’s 65UJ6300 65″ 4K Ultra HD Smart TV is built for optimal streaming performance, and it’s being offered for just $689.90 shipped, today only, originally $1399.99. The webOS 3.5 Smart TV interface brings together all of the most popular streaming video apps, including Netflix, brought to life in 4K, HDR or enhanced with HDR Effect. Get 100 free IP channels including Got Talent Global, Outside TV Shorts, Just for Laughs, and more integrated right into the television. Product page. Continue reading for another hands-on video and more information.
Codenamed “Crown”, the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 will feature a bezel-less Super AMOLED display, but without the iPhone X’s notch. The truly all-glass front display will not only feature an under-glass fingerprint scanner, but the sensors as well as a selfie camera too. Similar to the Note 8, the Note 9 is expected to retail at £869, but Samsung’s prices usually fall by around 20 percent within the first three months of release. Read more for another video, additional pictures and information.
If you thought completing the original Super Mario Bros. without losing a life was hard, think again, as Trap Adventure 2 takes difficult platform games to the next level. Created by developer Hiroyoshi Oshiba, this title takes normal looking platforms and transforms them into mind-bending traps that will make you go mad trying to figure them out. “Caution!! This may be the most hardest, irritating, frustrating game EVER. If you tend to exasperate often, I recommend you not play this game. It will literally drive you insane. I PROMISE. As written above, this game is VERY STRESSFUL. You may get so irritated and frustrated that you throw your phone out the window. I can’t take any responsibilities for the displeasure this game may cause. Even after reading this you are still eager to play the game, then go ahead,” said the developer. Get it here now. Click here for the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for the five most popular viral videos today, including one where seven kitchen gadgets are put to the test.
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The last thing you’d expect while riding a roller coaster is it suddenly shutting down, but that’s exactly what happened here, and let’s just say it took a while to safely extract the passengers from the ride cart. Since they were completely horizontal, rescuers needed to use an industrial crane to even reach them, before manually releasing the shoulder harnesses. Continue reading for more people who are probably having a worse day than you.
Current Formula E race cars, like the Jaguar I-TYPE 2, are designed to deliver the ultimate balance of power and efficiency. They can accelerate from 0-60mph (0-100km/h) in 2.9 seconds and can regenerate up to 150kW of energy under braking to extend its range. However, the one issue is that they still need to be plugged in for a full recharge. Meet the ELYTRON. This vehicle comes equipped with induction charging to keep it always running on the electrified track. Continue reading for more pictures and information.
Ford has filed a patent for an autonomous police car that can either act on its own or alongside a human officer. Not just any self-driving car, this vehicle can automatically determine when a violation has occurred on the road, and then take various actions, like giving a ticket. If you feel as if the ticket was unwarranted, this AI system refers the case to a local speed camera or another connected sensor for corroborating evidence. Continue reading for another video, one more picture and additional information.
The creature you see above is not a Pokemon, but rather a neotenic salamander called the Axolotl, a master of regeneration. Unlike other amphibians, they reach adulthood without undergoing metamorphosis, and instead of developing lungs to take to the land, adults remain aquatic and gilled. The axolotl does not heal by scarring and is capable of the regeneration of entire lost appendages in a period of months, and, in certain cases, more vital structures, even the brain. Continue reading for another video and more information.
Accoutrements Horse Head Squirrel Feeder may be the strangest garden gadget yet, and it’s being offered for just $12.54, today only, originally $33.95. This hanging vinyl 6-1/2″ x 10″ (16.5 cm x 25.4 cm) squirrel feeder makes it appear as if any squirrel that eats from it is wearing a Horse Mask. You’ll laugh every morning as you drink your coffee while staring out the window into your backyard. Product page. Continue reading for another video and more information.