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Lawn Care Is a Performance, Not a Chore, With this Lovely Push Mower
Jul 05, 1:00AM
Why would you choose a push mower over a gas or electric-driven model? Besides providing a better workout, they're easier to maintain, and easier to store. And in the case of designer Joe McWha's Little Mow, they can actually look more like a piece of modern art than just a lawn care tool.
Incredible footage captured by a drone flying through fireworks
Jul 05, 12:24AM
This video—shot from a drone over West Palm Beach, Florida—takes you into the heart of a fireworks display. It almost feels like you are flying between explosions surrounded by colors hundreds of feet above the ground. I thought fireworks couldn't get any better and I was wrong. This is awesome!
Every Guest Can Be Their Own Grillmaster With this Tabletop BBQ
Jul 05, 12:00AM
The general rule of thumb is that whoever's throwing the barbecue gets to be the grillmaster—but that's not always a coveted title. Picky eaters and those who prefer their steaks burnt to a crisp take the fun out of it, so the folks at Unikia have created a communal tabletop grill that makes everyone responsible for grilling their own food.
Be a Patriot: Rewatch Independence Day This Fourth of July Weekend
Jul 04, 11:00PM
It is America's birthday party and you should probably be standing in a backyard, eating a hot dog and drinking a shandy, looking at a flag if not actively waving one, as expensive fireworks crackle in the distance and strains of Bruce Springsteen play through your neighbor's ostentatiously expensive new stereo system.
Neil Diamond's Anthemic Ode to America is as Patriotic as it Gets
Jul 04, 10:30PM
U! S! A! U! S! A!
Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week
Jul 04, 10:00PM
It's not just another Friday here in America—it's the Fourth of July, where we celebrate our independence by blowing up small bits of the land we threw tea in an ocean for. And what better way to let freedom ring than by downloading Gizmodo's favorite apps of the week?
Silicone Pads Make Everything Stick To Your Fridge, Not Just Magnets
Jul 04, 9:00PM
We've probably all seen those silicone pads that promise to keep your smartphone or sunglasses from sliding off your dashboard while driving. But a company called Siconi has one you can adhere to your fridge—or any vertical surface—to hold everything from shopping lists to car keys.
These Photorealistic Stencils Make Banksy Look Like an Amateur
Jul 04, 8:00PM
If you visit the elementary school in Terracina, Italy, you're going to be a little bit tripped it out. As of a month or two ago, several small children appear to be standing sideways on the building's façade. But obviously, children cannot defy gravity. They're actually the latest creation of a street artist named Strøk.
Gas Prices, Hurricanes, Bike Porn: What's Ruining Our Cities This Week
Jul 04, 7:00PM
A hurricane is poised to ruin the Atlantic Seaboard's barbecues this weekend. Gas prices might ruin the rest of the country's road trips. And over in Madrid, some, ahem, questionable images are ruining the city's brand-new bike share kiosks. It's What's Ruining Our Cities. Happy Independence Day.
5 Surprising Facts About America's Favorite Exploding Pastime
Jul 04, 6:00PM
Firecrackers are essentially un-American, even though we associate them our most deeply patriotic celebration, the Fourth of July. The fact is that firecrackers are foreign-born novelties, and have been as long as Americans have lit them for a noisy salute to the nation's birth. As it turns out, firecracker history is as colorful and complicated as the lithographed artwork used to sell them. Warren Dotz, a pop-culture historian, collector, and author of many books, including a pair on cat and dog food labels, spoke with us about their story, while the photos of firecracker labels above and below come from Mike McHenry's Mr. Brick Label Flicker page.
I'm Watching Parts Unknown As a Faux Vacation and So Should You
Jul 04, 5:00PM
I'm hooked on Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. It's the best show on Netflix let alone broadcast TV. It's as entertaining and escapist as any other garbage fictional show you watch but is actually comprised of real-life, incredibly shot documentary content. Learning was never so much fun.
This Is How the U.S. Navy Celebrates the Fourth of July
Jul 04, 4:30PM
Forget your home-grown fireworks: the U.S. Navy will celebrate with missiles and rockets and guns explosives and flames and smoke. Happy Independence Day! [YouTube]
The Best Fireworks in NYC Might Be This Beloved Illegal Display
Jul 04, 4:00PM
Sure, there will be big, corporate-sponsored firework displays tonight in New York City, but the most entertaining show might be found in a neighborhood on the far northwestern tip of Manhattan. A documentary has been made to capture this dramatic display that pits block against block in the ultimate pyrotechnic spitting match.
Nowhere Under the Sea Is Safe from Britain's Newest Nuclear Submarine
Jul 04, 3:30PM
Russia isn't the only nation launching a nuclear sub hunter after two decades of development . The UK recently rolled the third of seven £1 billion Astute Class nuclear submarines, the HMS Artful, out of its cavernous dry dock for a year of demanding sea trials and a quarter century of service beneath the seas.
Chrome Will Now Let You Surf In Virtual Reality
Jul 04, 3:17PM
Today's not only a great day for barbecue lovers, it's also a red letter day for anyone who loved 1992's The Lawnmower Man and has lamented a future without virtual reality everywhere. According to Google's Brandon Jones, Chrome, at least the Windows and OS X versions, now support WebVR letting you use virtual reality headsets like the Oculus Rift or Google's Cardboard with it.
The Best Fourth of July Deals
Jul 04, 3:05PM
Celebrate Independence Day in style with a new price low on the Xbox One, a great deal on a powerful, future-proofed router, Pepsi with real sugar, and lots more.
How Hot Dogs Are Made and What's Actually Inside
Jul 04, 3:00PM
After the steaks, chops, breasts, ribs, thighs, hams, tenderloins and briskets are removed, there's a fair amount of gristle, fat and offal remaining on a butchered animal, and early on, people realized this could be put to good use. One of these products is the hot dog, a classic of pre-cooked, processed meat.
Help This Brilliant Goofball Kickstart a Potato Salad
Jul 04, 2:30PM
When you're hanging out at a barbecue, chowing down on hot dogs and other charred meats, sometimes you just want to be able to switch it up a bit. What if there was a cool, starch- and sauce-based salad that you could use to shake things up? Good news; there's one coming, and you can help.
Make Your Own Forecasts With this Tiny Smartphone Weather Station
Jul 04, 2:04PM
If there's one thing your local TV weatherperson is good at, it's getting the forecast wrong—at least according to anyone over 50. So why rely on a TV personality to tell you tomorrow's forecast, when this compact weather station that attaches to your smartphone's headphone jack can provide all the data you need to make your own predictions?
This Is What the Sunken Cruise Ship Costa Concordia Looks Like Now
Jul 04, 1:30PM
Remember how the 984-foot-long cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground in Italy in 2012? Now, police divers have re-entered the vessel, days before an attempt to re-float it, and this video shows exactly what it looks like two years on.
Declare Independence from Slow Wi-Fi with This Discounted AC Router
Jul 04, 1:15PM
The deals don't stop just because it's a holiday, and today's best is this powerful 802.11 AC router from ASUS, on sale today for $40 off.
8 Awesome Floats Your Grown-Up July 4th Pool Party Just Has to Have
Jul 04, 1:00PM
The halcyon days of your youth may be quickly coming to an end, but that doesn't mean your 4th of July poolstravaganza has to be any less enjoyable—it just means you can't get blackout drunk and try to dive into the water from your roof again this year. Still, these eight adult-sized pool floats will keep your guests comfortable and cool in the hot July sun.
Your Next Phone Could Communicate Using Magnetism
Jul 04, 12:30PM
3G, NFC, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are all well and good, but there's perhaps an even geekier wireless protocol in town—and it uses magnetism for your phone to communicate.
A 1785 Guide to Making Your Own Fireworks
Jul 04, 12:00PM
Looking for a pyrotechnic project today? How about learning how to build your own fireworks from scratch, based on this beautifully handwritten guide from 1785.
Facebook Messenger Finally Comes to the iPad
Jul 04, 11:00AM
It's taken its time getting it out to us, but Facebook has finally pulled its socks up and pushed out a universal build of its Messenger app for iOS devices—letting iPad users chat and send silly stickers to their pals just like they can on an iPhone.
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