This spider is a robot but it moves very naturally. In fact, it’s wirelessly controlled, built from 3D printed parts and uses a total of 26 motors. That’s 3 motors in each leg and two in its abdomen. As the video explains the Bigfoot Inverse Kinematics Engine does all the calculations for keeping the movement […]
White Wolf co-founder takes the Darkling Plain to Kickstarter
Stewart Wieck co-founded White Wolf and co-created the original World of Darkness. It was Wieck who was the editor-in-chief and co-founder of White Wolf with his brother Steve. It was in 1990 that the company merged with Lion Rampant, publisher of Ars Magica and he and Lion Rampant’s Mark Rein*Hagen became co-owners of the White […]
The Stormtrooper versus the alarm clock
This is a real alarm clock. If you’re tempted you can find it easily at Amazon UK or US and have one of your own. Just make sure you’re a better shot than your average Stormtrooper.
Is the Sony’s Xperia Z Ultra a gamers phone?
Geek Native follows phone tech because it touches on the lives of gamers around the world and because phones have become gaming platforms. This week there are rumours Google is developing an Android based gaming console. If that’s true Google will be late to the party with devices like the GameStick and the Ouya already […]
Sharing games on PS4
This is an actual video from PlayStation. It’s been seen by about 4 million people and that’s taken just one day to happen. The video demonstrates how you can share games with the PS4. Let’s me clear about this; Sony is pitching this straight at gamers and poking Microsoft in the eye at the same […]
The best homemade lightsaber yet
When the laser expert and the guy who built this homemade lightsaber notes he’s not comfortable holding the device then you should pay attention. It’s also worth pointing out that 3W lasers are legal for home use in the States. What do you think? You’ve seen the power of this device and what it’s capable […]
A hands on review of the Acer Iconia A1
The first way the Iconia A1 impressed me was with the battery life. The Android tablet had a sliver of power in it when I wrestled it out of its wrapper and out of its box. I was in a busy hotel bar, totally unable to get near a power point, but that sliver of […]
Microsoft announce Xbox One; first pictures
Unlike Sony, Microsoft showed their actual console at their reveal event. The new console will not be called Xbox Fusion nor Xbox Infinite. It’ll be called Xbox One. The new device is part of a battle for the living room strategy. The console will control the TV, is powered by the Cloud and remembers what […]
PlayStation 4 console teaser
Tomorrow Microsoft are making a big announcement about the Xbox. We’re all predicting their offering for the next gen console wars. Sony have already announced the PS4 so what are they to do? One tactic might be to try and steal a little of the Xbox thunder by releasing a teaser video that flirts with […]
Impressive Borderlands casemod
The PC above has enjoyed some case modding tender loving care. What started off as an average case has been turned into something awesome. I’ve seen some case mods that look like robots and statues. They look like a lot of work. This Borderlands casemod may appear to be simple in comparison but it took […]
