An aerospace engineer and designer of some of NASA’s latest projects has jacked in his day job to explore the space between new media art and “super genius” technology.

Based from Eyebeam, a US based creative technology center, James Powderly and partner in pixel crime, Evan Roth are creating some very clever experiments in modern digital technology and urban creativity.

New York has seen it’s fair share of disasters over the years in the movies, but none as nostalgic as this 8-bit invasion of eighties gaming characters from director Patrick Jean.

Donkey Kong taking out skyscrapers, Arkanoid smashing bridges away and Pac-man runs riot on the subway, Pixels is an ambitious short film from One More Production.

This is a great example of guerrilla marketing being employed in this viral video. OK, that’s enough of the simian puns, this is serious business.

Greenpeace are begging Nestle to give orangutans a break, by stopping buying palm oil from suppliers who destroy the rain forest ecosystem in Indonesia.

Kaws teamed up with Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama to create these droolable objet d’arts. Featuring fully movable parts and available in dark or light chrome, prepare to be $1400 lighter if you can even find one.

Brian Donnelly, the guy behind Kaws and the OriginalFake brand has made it into Fast’s 100 Most Creative people in business.