Residents of Los Feliz, a quiet neighbourhood in LA, must have been wondering why there were large queues outside a strip mall over the weekend. People stood in line for hours just to get their hands on a coffee from Dumb Starbucks.

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On January 15th, 2014, Alex Honnold made the first free solo ascent of El Sendero Luminoso (5.12d), a 15 pitch big wall near Monterrey, Mexico. This is footage from pitch 7 (5.12a), filmed by Cedar Wright, Renan Ozturk, and SkySight RC for Camp 4 Collective.

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Drivers keep on the straight and narrow with a TomTom Windscreen Mounts for Mobile Phone, holding phones up and keeping hands on the wheel. The mount possesses an adjustable grip and a dual mounting system, allowing users to stand phones on the windscreens or dashboards. With in-reach buttons – allowing drivers to answer and reject […]

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Paying for fake likes on Facebook will give you notoriously poor returns, but even using legitimate means to generate likes through Facebook advertising will now result in failure. This is according to Derek Muller, who has 131 000 likes on his Facebook page. Muller now longs for the days when he had only a couple of thousand page likes.

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Let this be a lesson to all entertainment anchors out there – there is more than one black actor. After mistaking Samuel L. Jackson for Laurence Fishburne, anchor Sam Rubin is thoroughly schooled by Jackson.

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Winter can’t get here soon enough. With the show set to start on the 6th of April, we are counting the days until its return. This 15 min teaser will have grown men squeal with joy, as you get a glimpse of what is installed for Game Of Thrones Season 4.

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I think that headline says it all. Just like Jack Parow’s new video has it all. And he made very sure that his position on hipsters is known, insinuating that they are urinating in bottles to make craft beer. It’s off the charts – click through to watch it.

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NekNominations: 4 Brits dead so far. Bitcoin value keeps plunging. Times Media racist probe. Guess who gave $1 billion to charity? SARS to sequestrate Agliotti estate. Virgin Atlantic using Google Glass at check-in. Pietersen signs cricket deal. Kendell Jenner goes shirtless.

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A video submitted to YouTube over the weekend purports to show luggage theft by a baggage handler on the afternoon of 7 February on the tarmac of Cape Town International Airport.

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The 2014 Design Indaba Music Circuit is a rollercoaster ride of 38 acts in 10 venues over wo days in one city. It’s about experiences, collaborations, having fun and giving a platform to fresh local talent, and you’d be a damned fool not to get involved. Take a look at who’ll be performing, and where. The […]

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With the media interest around Woody Allen’s sexual abuse allegations going into top gear, Vanity Fair have published ’10 Undeniable Facts.’ about said allegations. Settle in.

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If you, like me, aren’t exactly an impressive athletic specimen, then this is the closest you’re likely to come to knowing what it feels like to ski down an Olympic-level piste. Graham Bell does know what it feels like. In fact, he knows what it feels like to ski down that course holding a camera. Because he’s a badass.

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Many of us use Google services each day but very few of us ask the question, “How BIG is Google?” Obviously this question cannot be answered directly, however, the sheer size of Google can be realised by the hard facts and figures shown in this short film.

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Like any political party worth their salt, the EFF is on the streets, canvassing ahead of the May & General Elections. Unfortunately, they have massive typos on their shirts. ANC supporters indulging in schadenfreude might be reminded of a certain ANC protest banner that made an appearance in certain arrears of Cape Town, recently. [Thanks, Tara!]

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With Woody Allen finally publicly responding to accusations that he molested Dylan Farrow, his alleged victim has responded, calling his article a “rehash of the same legalese, distortions, and outright lies he has leveled at me for the past 20 years.”

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The denizens of the Internet don’t care much about the Olympics and gold medal athletes. Meet the first meme from the Sochi games, Ashley “Bullshit” Wagner.

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Since molestation allegations by Dylan Farrow against Woody Allen resurfaced after lying dormant for more than two decades, all accounts have been heard except for Woody Allen’s. These are Allen’s last words on the matter, claiming that enough people have been hurt.

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You might not recognize actor Shia LaBeouf, star of the worst Indiana Jones film ever, as he donned a dapper paper bag at the red carpet premier for ‘Nymphomaniac: Part 1’ at the Berlin Film Festival on Sunday night. With the words, “I am not famous anymore” written across the bag in black marker, The Beef claims to be “retiring from all public life.”

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If you’re into mobile gaming or tech at all, you’ve probably heard of Flappy Bird – the mobile game that has recently taken the world by storm. However, just as quickly as the app rose to fame, it came crashing down last night as it’s developer pulled it from the App Store and Google Play.

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The brains trust behind the Sochi Winter Olympics knew it was missing something. A headlining act to get the young kids to watch. But what to do? Make awkward old Russian policemen sing a Daft Punk track, of course.

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No naughty photos. No new text message scandal. Just a breakdown in trust, starting with Pietersen’s dismissal as captain five years ago. That’s what former England cricket captain Andrew Strauss believes, anyway.

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Derick Watts and the Sunday Blues Band are kicking ass and taking names again with this excellent Walter White Facebook Look Back video, which has gained almost a million views in just a few days. Why have they been ignored by SA media? Naughty, SA media. Naughty.

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Professional Job Application writer and satirist, Jamie Jones penned a slightly absurd job application letter to Cadbury’s in the UK, last year, The deadpan response he received is one of the most beautiful things you’ll ever read.

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With February being the month of love, have you been thinking about tying the knot? But just the mere mention of the nuptial arrangements for the special day, may have many experiencing more than just butterflies in their tummies. We have 3 tickets available for the Maslow Hotel Wedding Show in Sandton City, Johannesburg, that will whisk away these wedding jitters with their wedding exhibition on Sunday 16th February 2014. Just saying ‘I Do’ by attending the Maslow Hotel Wedding Show you stand a chance to win a dream wedding and honeymoon worth R1 million.

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After the recent political fallout between AgangSA and the DA, AgangSA leader Mamphela Ramphele has confirmed that South African-born billionaire, Nathan Kirsh has funded her party and will continue to do so. The revelation comes in the wake of Helen Zille claiming that Ramphele’s motivation for the now deceased merger was to secure donor funding.

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Gap clothing is going for a very distinctive vibe lately, getting Adam Driver from Girls (he plays Adam Sackler) on board, as well as the show’s costume designer. Check out the video, after the jump. The costume Designer for HBO’s ‘GIRLS’ and NETFLIX’s ‘Orange is the New Black’ is none other than Jenn Rogien, and […]

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The TomTom XXL Classic SA GPS contains 10 maps of millions of kilometres of Southern African roads, made easily navigable on the responsive and vivid 5-inch touchscreen. One of the smartest GPS on the market, the TomTom XXL Classic SA GPS includes IQ Route. A speed camera database ensures you’re always one step ahead of […]

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Oldest Bitcoin exchange suspends withdrawals. Sochi highjack attempt. Lolly Jackson suspect extradited. SARS wants to tax hitman’s fee. Basic vitamin can help cancer. New evidence frees two alleged murderers after two decades in jail. Clint Eastwood saves man’s life.

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Here’s something to keep all the surfers and beach goers out of the scorching heat this weekend. The guys from RVCA Rolling Retro 2014 are dusting off the old surfboards that your gram-pa used when he still had a washboard stomach. So put on some retro gear and catch a wave with them this Sunday.

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Steve Wozniak has always had wacky ideas when the rest of the world looks mute and dull. He created the personal computer as a kid when experts said it can’t be done, remember? Although he isn’t an active member of the Apple engineering family anymore, he still has lots to say about his beloved Cupertino.

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