A Dutch inventor has created a machine that automatically sorts M&Ms and Skittles by color. It cost around $500 to make, though Willem Pennings says it was well worth that for the learning experience. The machine is based on an Arduino controller, with various 3D printed parts and, most importantly, an RGB sensor. It sorts […]
A new set-top box aims to make it far easier to use multiple streaming video and gaming devices, combining both the cables and interfaces. But it costs an eye-watering $400. Caavo aims to solve two different common problems in this age of trying to get streaming video on to a television set: dealing with a […]
Amazon has slashed the price of its regular Fire Tablet for Valentine’s Day, bringing the price of the device down to $39.99 instead of $49.99. The fast quad-core processor consists of four high-performance 1.3 GHz cores for quick app launches, smooth games and videos, and great overall performance. –Fire Tablet, 7″ Display, Wi-Fi – $49.99 […]
A fantastic video by the folks from ColdFusion telling the story of how Sony started. Check it out! [ColdFusion]
Netflix downloads on Android can now be stored on SD cards. There’ll be a couple of big restrictions however. Downloading from the Netflix app launched last month but was originally restricted to the device’s on-board storage. While that wasn’t much of a problem for iOS gadgets, it was bad news for those Android owners who […]
A 3D-printed machine that tosses, mixes, and warms salad in a rather hilarious way. If you run into any issues while tossing your salad please contact customer support. [Useless Duck Company]
I’m sure you all know Simone Giertz by now, the lady that everyone calls “The Queen of Shitty Robots.” We’ve featured her quite a few time on GAS in the past, and today, here’s a video of her latest creation: A robot that serves beer for you. Warning: Simone has a foul mouth and has […]
If you haven’t played Final Fantasy XV yet and have been waiting for a price drop to get the game, now is the time to put your hands on it! The price has just dropped from $59.99 to $39.99! This is the best Final Fantasy I’ve played in years, and the game is absolutely GORGEOUS! […]
A TV news report about an unwanted Amazon Echo order turned into a comedy of errors when the audio triggered further Echos belonging to viewers. It’s a reminder that not everyone thinks through the user settings on devices. The CW6 station in San Diego reported on a case of a six-year-old who, not quite understanding […]
The Consumer Electronic Show may be all about the home appliances this year, but there were still plenty of TV and other screens on displays. The basic display technology hasn’t changed much since last year’s show, with manufacturers yet to start telling us that, actually, 4K, OLED and High Dynamic Range are all unwatchable rubbish […]