Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular round-up of the latest and greatest toys and merchandise. This week, a very…

It’s impossible to go a day here in San Francisco without hearing the words ‘tech’ and ‘gentrification’ in the same…

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular roundup of all the excellent new toys we can’t wait to squander our hard-ear…

Electric skateboards have always seemed to me like an 80s fever dream come true. What if instead of using your foot,…

Aside from the opening ceremonies, how many Olympic events did you watch over the past few weeks? Very few, right?…

How does Batman stay relatable to the teens in Gotham? He probably rides around on this impressive Batmobile Tumbler…

Tony Hawk landing a 900 is an impressive feat, but do you know what would make it even more impressive? A trail of…

Jerry McNamara’s Day By Day is a short documentary that focuses its lens on artist George Rocha of Iris Skateboards…

Skateboarders are undoubtedly some of the coolest professional athletes, but does that apply to fingerboarders as…

If you want to make a skateboard on the cheap, all you need is 20 rolls of toilet paper and a hydraulic press. A…

Sure, people build lots of different things with Lego, but those are just toys or fun models. To make an actual…

Everything felt great, until I found myself skating halfway down the steep side of the Williamsburg Bridge with the…

The last time the amateur scientists at Braille Skateboarding tested a deck made from a sheet of glass, it shattered…

After creating a near-perfect functional replica of Captain America’s iconic shield, YouTube personality the…

Or I guess, since the glass skateboard hilariously shatters into pieces right in the beginning, skating on a glass…

Thrasher Magazine recently posted this incredible compilation of New Zealand skateboarder Richie Jackson performing…

Wow. Skateboard tricks are almost always an individual effort but in this video we see two guys, Mitchie Brusco and…

Auto-balancing skateboards, incorrectly but widely known as hoverboards, are this year’s must-have novelty toys for…

I imagine when Superman flies around the world, all he sees is a blur as he zooms by. But since we can’t all be…

I don’t know what to tell you. It is what it is.