Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips learn how to safely “play with fire” from a professional fire-eater and stunt performer. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About I Didn’t Know That: Two industrial scientists, Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips, explain the science behind everyday life… from microwave ovens to beating a lie detector. Get …

“John Yoo, the George W. Bush-era Justice Department lawyer who penned so-called “Torture memos” authorizing controversial interrogation techniques, accused the president Friday of holding a “radical vision of executive power” and usurping the Constitution with his recently enacted policy to stop deporting some young undocumented immigrants. “Obama’s order has pushed …

Avner Ronen gives us a first look at Boxee TV. Shot by Jordan Oplinger and Sam Thonis. Edited by Jordan Oplinger. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on …

Samsung SUR40 provides business customers a premier touch-first experience for their end-users, built on the principles of direct interaction and together computing, with a new look and feel. It also allows commercial application developers to use a new version of the Microsoft® Surface® SDK and familiar Microsoft development tools to …

With premium picture quality and amazing efficiency, the Samsung SC650 truly is a next generation business monitor. Designed specifically to enhance the user experience like no other monitor, it features the vivid 178° Wide Viewing Angle for total convenience, a Height Adjustable Stand design, and handy Pivot/Swivel/Tilt functionality. Combine these …

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“He did it! That crazy awesome Felix Baumgartner jumped off the edge of the space, from 127,000 feet of altitude all the way back down to Earth, breaking some world records and getting vital information for NASA in the process. Watch as he jumps out of the capsule. It’s a …

“Scarlett Johansson, Eva Longoria and Kerry Washington are featured condemning Republicans for their stance on abortion in a new political ad from the liberal group MoveOn.org. The spot, released Monday and directed by noted filmmaker Rob Reiner, will air nationally and in the battleground states of Colorado and Virginia, the …

“Timothy Kurek grew up in a religiously conservative family, and was told that homosexuality was an abominable sin. He regularly counseled friends and families on how to approach homosexuality. “The loving thing to do is to tell my friend who is gay, ‘Hey, listen, you are an abomination and you …

“Does Paul Ryan dream of being the first “bro” president? According to Andy Cobb and The Second City Network’s behind-the-scenes video of the Vice Presidential candidate’s “Time” cover photo shoot, he does. Watch as “Ryan” casually gabs about his affability, his talent for shrugging his own body weight and how …