Virtual reality or VR has improved by leaps and bounds since it was invented in 1968. The headwear has become a lot lighter, the graphics much better, and the controls way easier to navigate. On the other hand, one thing that hasn’t changed much over the course of half a century is how people navigate in the virtual world. Up to this day, most virtual reality headsets have some sort of control mechanism (usually in the form of an analog stick) which players can use to explore virtual spaces without any real physical effort. Enter the Kat Walk C, the first commercially available VR treadmill which actually allows you to…
With ideas constantly popping in our heads, whiteboards can be invaluable to some folks who hate forgetting things. But for some, these scribble-filled white surfaces are an eyesore when it comes to enjoying downtime in the office. Well, we can’t blame them. Who wants a constant reminder about work plastered on their wall when all they want to do is forget about it for the moment? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vPsPRzBy8g&ab_channel=ProductHype This is what the Secret Whiteboard by Sable Flow was made for. Instead of having to look at or erase all your whiteboard notes when the day is done, the Secret Whiteboard allows you to shut the double-sided board and replace it with…
Most homes have inflatable mattresses which can be very handy during sleepovers. When filled with air, hopping atop one of these things makes you feel lightweight. How about filling it with helium? Would it make you literally feel like sleeping on a cloud? In one of his videos, James Orgill of The Action Lab filled an air mattress with several tanks of helium. But with a shortage of helium on the rise, is 80% helium and 20% air mixture enough to provide that magic carpet experience? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bP8lSiHy6Q&t=502s&ab_channel=TheActionLab To make a long story short, it isn’t. Filling the empty 3.653 kg (8.05 lbs) mattress with helium only reduced its weight down…
While watching a 3-hour drama about a sinking ship is not everyone’s cup of tea, spending 3 hours on a LEGO Titanic set is a different story. Just a few days ago, the Denmark-based toy company unveiled their latest and largest LEGO set yet. And just like the original ship it was based on, this one splits into three segments. https://youtu.be/bt99ATWAd-I The LEGO Titanic is a 1:200 scale replica of the RMS Titanic which sank in the North Atlantic back in 1912. With 9,090 pieces of LEGO, it measures 18 inches high, 7 inches wide, and 54 inches long (44 x 16 x 54 cm). While this LEGO set isn’t…
Anyone who likes to relax is bound to love cozy hammocks. They keep you close to nature and they make you feel as though you’re resting on a cloud. The only downside of a hammock is that there isn’t enough space for more people to enjoy it at the same time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMGeIIiI98M&ab_channel=ProductHype That and a few other hammock quirks are what the TreePod Canopy addresses. As a fine medium between a canopy and a hammock, this baby is a large levitating nest for you. It even sets up like a tent! Just insert the provided steel poles into the UV canvas, throw the hanging rope over the limb of your…
Relishing grilled foods is one of the most enjoyable things in life, but achieving the perfect grill yourself can be a challenge. Grilling takes patience and effort but most of all, the right grill. You can always do it over a bonfire or in an oven, but nothing can compare to the work of the right outdoor grill.Types of GrillsChoosing a grill entails a lot of factors to consider, given that there are different kinds of grills on the market. Here are the most common types you can have:CharcoalCharcoal grills are one of the most common types of grills. Setting it up however can be laborious, not to mention that…