Star Wars BB-8 Toy Droid Plays With a Marble [Video]
Inquisitive and adorable, BB-8 by Sphero is a little Droid exploring a brave new world. See what happens when an Astromech Droid from a galaxy far, far away finds a marble. [BB-8 Toy Droid]
Category Archives: Gadgets
Now Witness the Baking Power of this Fully ARMED and OPERATIONAL Waffle Maker!
From Thinkgeek: If you’re ready to make your kitchen explode with awesome, you need a Death Star Waffle Maker. Plug it in, warm it up, and pour the batter onto the non-stick cooking plates. In just minutes, you’ll have golden, delicious waffles, good enough to destroy a planet for. Well, a small one, at least. […]
WANT: Chewbacca and Darth Vader Camera Bag
Thinkgeek has recently released these two fantastic Star Wars-inspired camera bag, one based on Chewbacca’s look, and the other one themed on Darth Vader’s suit. [Star Wars Chewbacca Camera Bag | Star Wars Darth Vader Camera Bag]
Virtual Reality Headset Needs No PC Or Phone
A project on Kickstarter hopes to make a virtual reality headset that contains a built-in computer. The idea is to make it completely self-contained and require no technical knowledge to use. AuraVisorworks on a similar basis to Android device-powered headsets. The difference is that you don’t need to either stick a phone inside or connect […]
New Smartphone ‘Never Runs Out Of Space’
A smartphone with (kinda) limitless storage is now on sale to the public. Its main feature is a smart idea, but probably not worth paying a premium for. The Robin handset from Nextbit was funded on Kickstarter with over a million dollars of pledges. It was originally sold to pledgers for $299. It’s now on […]
Star Trek TNG Uniform Messenger Bags
From Thinkgeek: These Star Trek TNG Uniform Messenger Bags feature the red, blue, and gold division colors of ST:TNG along with a metal combadge affixed to the exterior. The interior features a sweet ST:TNG-themed lining and padding all around. Underneath the flap, which secures with magnets and a strap, the top closes with a zipper […]
“Star Wars” R2-D2 USB Wall Charger
First there was the Death Star USB wall charger, and now this R2-D2 version. Now how awesome is that? Measuring 3 1/2″ tall by 2″ wide and extending 1 1/4″ from the wall, R2 plugs into a grounded outlet and provides you 2 USB ports – one 2.1A and one 1.0A. Plus, he lights up […]
Iron Man Mini Fridge Features Light-Up Eyes
From Thinkgeek: To clarify: this is NOT the Stark Industries pneumatic cooler Tony Stark demos in Iron Man that he says he’ll be throwing in with every purchase of $500 million or more. Although if you’re going to give us $500 million, we’ll get GeekLabs right on that. This is that fridge’s little brother. With […]
Master Static Electricity with the Jedi Force Levitator [Video]
Use the power of static electricity to Force Push and Force Pull one of the 8 included mylar force deflectors! I’ve had one of those similar portable Van de Graaff generators in the past, and my kids and I have spent A LOT of time playing with it. It’s a super fun toy and a […]
Star Wars Death Star USB Wall Charger
Bring the power of the dark side into your home with Thinkgeek’s Death Star USB wall charger! There’s an easier and safer way to tap into the power of the Dark Side with this Star Wars Death Star USB Wall Charger. Measuring 2 3/4″ across and extending 1 3/4″ from the wall, it plugs into […]