Do I file blog post as cool tech or in a gaming section? What we have here are not just Goomba Roombas but other 8-bit Nintendo inspirations for Roomba coverings. If I lived in a different flat I’d certainly have a Roomba. If I could I’d 8-bit it, too. The challenge is these stupid anti-smoke, […]
Sponsored Video: FutureScapes and the future of CSR
If you’re not familiar with the acronym CSR then let me tell you there’s a debate as to whether that is a good thing or not. CSR stands for Corporate Social Responsibility and it represents companies thinking about their responsibility to communities, to nature and even the future. It may be good that you’ve never […]
The Samsung SSD Angels ambush
If someone in the street stopped you and asked whether or not your laptop used a hard drive what would your response be? Okay, let’s just say the hard drive ambush develops along the lines of; “Yeah, hard drives are really slow. Give me your laptop, we’ll ditch your old hard drive and replace it […]
The giant Metropolis II is populated by Hot Wheels
This giant Hot Wheels construction contains thousands of speeding cars and they never crash. The city, known as Metropolis II, is in fact a work of art rather than just a geek project that’s got out of control. Either way; it looks complex!
16 iPad cases for gamer geeks
Are you lucky enough to be an iPad owner? More and more gamers are, if not iPads but Androids tablets like Amazon’s Fire or the Asus Transformer Prime. These tablets are pretty useful; GMs can now more easily access PDF materials and gamers can take notes, share drawings, run virtual character sheets and gaming groups […]
Is the OMG-AR15 Unicorn best zombie killing weapon yet?
The OMG-AR15 Unicorn is a modified gun. In fact, it’s a CA-legal Smith & Wesson M&P15, 6-position stock, chambering in .223/5.56 tri-colour dot scope. It also has a rechargeable 18v chain saw and fast-swap bayonet mount. We can thank the team at Guns & Gardens for the device. I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking […]
Russian electric power plant explosion is like a sci-fi special effect
This video was uploaded to YouTube today. It’ll go viral. The start seems calm and mild enough. We’re in a car listening to John Lennon. Watch the sky first – there’s a flash of bright light and then the huge glowing cloud cycles through colours. As the cars slow to halt the rolling blackout catches […]
Nitroglycerin Hand Sanitizer
Now and then, while out checking the web for geeky goodness, this blogger comes across an item that would make for a wonderful LARP prop. This Nitroglycerin Hand Sanitizer goes beyond LARP – not only could you use this during a gaming night, I can see this being a great conversation starter at a convention. […]
The Asus PadFone will dock with the Transformer keyboard
First off, Asus have confirmed that the PadFone is coming. The PadFone is an Android tablet that’s powered by a smartphone docked deep inside. In other words, take the phone out of your pocket when you get home and onto the sofa, clip it into the back of your tablet and you’re running something new. […]
Zombie killing weapon-gun of doom
Okay, it’s not called the “weapon-gun of doom” as the official name for this weapon is the “Zombie-X exterminator”. Obviously. What do you think about the chainsaw attachement? Is that really going to cut it? Excuse the pun. Here’s another thought; do you want simple and re-usable weapons for the zombie apocalypse or do we […]
