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Two Minutes of Insane Destruction and Incredible Explosions

This video is exactly what you think it is. Two minutes and two seconds of pure, glorious destruction.

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Watching a Washing Machine Self Destruct Never Gets Old

Washing machines committing suicide (or being injected with a lethal brick depending on your perspective) are home appliances' gift to the internet. It's like the machines are realising their full...

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Creepy Australian Fries TV with Microwave

Welp, we're about done with the ol' plasma set. Figure it's time to take 'er off to the dump. Or maybe we could sell it? Naw, let's destroy it with arcing electricity bolts for fifteen minutes straight.

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How Many Nukes Would It Take to Blow Up the Entire Planet?

Dropping one nuclear bomb is terrible enough—cities leveled, populations vaporised. Horrible enough on its own—but what if you dropped 183.000? Goodbye, USA. So what about obliterating the moon? We’ve...

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Your iPhone Will Still Shatter If You Drop It From a Roof with This...

We’ve been impressed by G-Form’s ugly, abuse-proof iDevice cases before: an iPhone was used as a hockey puck, and we beat the living hell out of an iPad. But the newest case didn’t save my iPhone from...

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How to Destroy the Internet

Remember when Anonymous threatened to destroy the entire internet? We laughed, and ultimately their words were just hacker hubris. But it got us thinking—could someone actually destroy the Internet? We...

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How an Electrical Storm in Virginia Brought Down a Large Chunk of the...

Late last night, a severe electrical storm struck over Northern Virginia, Maryland and DC, halting train traffic and felling trees. Sites and apps such as Pinterest and Instagram were affected, but...

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Supersonic Jets Shatter Brazilian Supreme Court Building

If you’re tuned into Brazilian national politics, maybe there’s some sort of metaphor here. But for the rest of us, awesome video of sonic boom resulting in massive destruction!—these fighters just...

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Have You Ever Demolished a Misbehaving Gadget Out of Sheer Rage?

When you get angry, throwing something at a wall is always the go-to solution that never works. Well, it might work at making you feel better for that split second before the horror sets in and...

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Ten Ways To Smash a Pumpkin in Mesmerising Slow-Motion

You shouldn’t use this video as inspiration for going out and destroying other people’s jack-o-lanterns this evening. But if you want a fun way to dispose of your own here are ten creative ways to...

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Here’s Your Obligatory iPad Mini Drop Test

With every new Apple gadget, you’ve got to have a drop test to see how it fares in clumsy hands. This test from SquareTrade pits the new iPad mini against its big brother the iPad 3, and chief rival...

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It Hurts To See These 127 iPhones Crushed By a Bulldozer, Even Though They’re...

Counterfeit goods that get found out often get destroyed. That should come as no surprise. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy to watch, especially if the fakes are this convincing. Take this Russian...

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Microwaving a CD Is as Beautiful as It Is Absolutely Lethal

When you microwave a CD, something amazing happens. Lightning, plasma, and fire emanating from that once-perfect plastic disc. Problem is you’re just as likely to blow up your microwave and yourself,...

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Watch This £25 Million Gas Platform Sink to the Bottom of the Sea

Installing an off-shore gas platform can be a tricky proposition. Things can go very wrong. That’s exactly what happened with this £25 million Iranian platform was being installed in the Persian Gulf....

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Watch This Poor, Abused Washing Machine Go Completely Insane and Explode

Your washing machine is kind enough to handle your laundry without complaining. For that it deserves respect. Aussie50 has no such respect. Watch his poor washer tear itself asunder, powerless to...

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Some Guy Went on an Insanely Destructive Rampage on a Bulldozer

Holy crap. You know in Grand Theft Auto when you’re trying to destroy everything—cars, homes, the entire street—in your way while racking up as many police officers on your tail just for giggles? That...

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The Destruction of the Oklahoma Tornado As Seen by Google Maps

This is beyond sad. If you’ve been keeping up with the tornado that leveled Moore, Oklahoma, you probably saw the destruction it left behind. It looked like a movie set war zone or the aftermath of the...

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What Happens When You Use a Giant Construction Drill on a Car?

It’s quite simple really, the car gets completely destroyed, screwed and mangled in every which way possible. The TR-150 construction drill completely eats the car alive to the point where it can no...

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Furious Rich Man Trashes £90k BMW in Massive Sulk Over Reliability

Italian businessman Pourmohseni Hadi felt he’d been given the run-around by BMW, with the car giant not managing to get to the bottom of his 2008 BMW M6′s numerous issues. So he parked it outside the...

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These Literal Suicide Machines Exist Only To Destroy Themselves

It’s one thing to build the most useless machine, but artist Thijs Rijkers takes things one big step further; his machines actively destroy themselves. Thijs has built two different death seeking...

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