Dillon McLaughlin
How to Infuse Your Own Alcohol
The word “infusion” is appropriate. Rather than having a juice, extract, or sugar syrup that gets mixed into the spirit or cocktail, this processes fuses the flavors of whatever you’ve chosen with the deeper foundations of the drink. The same way aging whiskey in barrels changes and amplifies different aspects…
‘The Current War’ Trailer
The last few seconds of The Current War trailer are what make it exciting for us. At first we thought it was going to be another story about how great an inventor Edison was, when, in reality, he was just really good at filing patents. But the last beat of…
‘Hostiles’ Trailer
The modern trend towards gritty realism doesn't play well with a whole lot of genres, but it's a godsend for the Western. Unflinching depictions of the violence and mercilessness of the American frontier are a welcome twist on one of the mainstays of cinema. We're talking 3:10 to Yuma, Bone…
A Giant Collection of Hollywood Props is Going Up for Auction
On September 26, movie lovers are going to have a rare chance to snap up 600 different authentic props from some of the world's favorite movies. There are pieces from Alien, Tron, Indiana Jones, The Martian, and Guardians of the Galaxy, among many, many others. Just be prepared to drop…
SanDisk Releases the World’s Largest SD Card, Again
At this point, it should come as no surprise that device storage is almost exponentially increasing. It's how hard drives and solid states have been since we invented digital storage. The latest increase comes in the form of SanDisk's new SD card. The card doubles SanDisk's largest offering of 200…
BittBoy Handheld Retro Gaming Device
The games of the original Nintendo Entertainment System are perfect for quality mobile gaming. They're simple, challenging, entertaining, colorful, and have stood up well in the face of more modern game consoles. The problem is, mobile options for the games were rare. Creating a portable emulator is generally a difficult…
Craft is the Last Keyboard You’ll Ever Buy
Since so many of us work from our computers all day, it's surprising tech companies aren't pumping out keyboards targeted at anyone and everyone who have ever needed to type something. But now they may not get to, because Logitech has released Craft, a wireless keyboard that can be customized…
‘Last Flag Flying’ Trailer
There have been movies set during the War on Terror before, sure, but not many of them had the benefit of time between the start of the conflict and when the story takes place. Last Flag Flying is one of the first to have nearly decade and a half to reflect…
‘Suburbicon’ Trailer #2
The George Clooney/Coen brother's team up is back with a second trailer, this time giving us a bit more of Suburbicon to look at and nailing down a slightly more consistently surreal tone. The opening has those empty condolences people feel obligated to give when someone they don't know loses a…
Whiskey from the Guy Who Taught Jack Daniels to Make Whiskey
Jack Daniels wasn't born knowing how to make whiskey. Someone had to teach him and that someone isn't who you'd expect. Uncle Nearest, born Nathan Green, was a slave in Tennessee who first taught a young Jack Daniels how to distill. The two worked together when Green was rented to…
Turn Your PS4 into a Classy Piece of Wood Furniture
The PS4 has never been an unattractive machine, with its modern, angular sensibilities and non-aggressiveness black coloring. But no matter how attractive a game console is, it still somehow sticks out like a sore thumb in or on an entertainment center. Covering it in wood might help though. Toast will…
8 New Books to Read to End the Summer
Whether you read on a tablet, Kindle, or still prefer the smell of a freshly cracked paperback, finding your next book is never easy. You could never read all the new novels, biographies, or nonfiction tomes released each week, so we’re here to help. These are a handful of the…
The Nebula Mars Portable Cinema Does Exactly What the Name Promises
With tablets, laptops, and cell phones, media consumption might have gone mobile, but those screens are all tiny. Movies are meant to be enjoyed on enormous screens with rich sound, which is an experience that's incredibly hard to make portable. But JBL did it when they created the Nebula Mars…
Get Paid to Drink Whisky and Travel the World
Grant's Whisky is looking for a global brand ambassador, which is a fancy way of saying they're looking for someone who will travel the world convincing people to drink their whisky. Which means the traveler is also going to be drinking a lot of whisky. The application process has three…
The Boeing Test Team Created Some Aerial Art
Boeing is consistently flying to test their planes, but these are flights that don't necessarily have a destination. It's more that the pilots are up in the air for long stretches until they land back where they started. That might get boring, so it's up to the pilots to entertain…