Mac users who want to create a hashtag and can’t find the hash key (also known in some places as the pound sign) now have two options to solve the problem. The first is to hope an ongoing Kickstarter campaign reaches its target, then pay £17 (US$27) to buy HashKey, a plug-in USB keyboard with only […]
Thanks to GaS reader Melissa for sending us this picture of her pumpkin pie. Almost seems a shame to have to cut it…
Think Geek has an unusual book box set for sale: the original Star Wars trilogy tales as if they were originally the works of William Shakespeare. The William Shakespeare’s Star Wars Trilogy Boxed Set includes all three volumes in the original trilogy: Verily, A New Hope; The Empire Striketh Back; and The Jedi Doth Return. […]
If you’ve still got an NES but you find the controller a little small and fiddly, this could be the solution. Etsy seller Miller Woodshop has produced a fully-functioning giant controller in the form of a table: This table was built to scale with the original NES controller. This fully functional controller’s buttons have been […]
A company called Double Robotics makes telepresence robots, including models that display the user’s face so that they can “be” in a location remotely. To show off the technology, they made one such robot available for anyone to control online, making sure to keep it in a room with a closed door. That is until […]
In case you’ve ever wondered if you could produce a Pokemon title sequence using only footage from Game of Thrones, it appears the answer is yes… [Via: Geek Tyrant]
For one of their performances in the final of the latest series of Dancing With The Stars, Duck Dynasty star Sadie Robertson and pro dancer Mark Ballas broke out some old school Nintendo moves. (Those of you in the US can get a better quality version courtesy of ABC’s geo-blocked upload.) [Screenshot credit: Geekologie)
If you’ve got the Xbox One or 360 versions of Minecraft, you can now download a skin pack of Star Wars characters for $2.99. The full list is: 4-LOM Admiral Ackbar AT-AT Pilot Ben Kenobi Bib Fortuna Blockade Runner Soldier Boba Fett Bossk C-3PO Cantina Band Member Chewbacca Darth Vader Dengar Emperor Emperor’s Royal Guard […]
If you bought a PS Vita in the US before June 1, 2012, you should be getting compensation from Sony. That’s because it has settled a Federal Trade Commission complaint accusing it of false advertising. The complaint centered on advertising relating to the Vita’s cross-platform features, particularly the implication that the features would work in […]
It’s the latest installment of the Bat in the Sun’s web series which asks the public to vote who would win in a battle of movie, video game and comic book characters, then “films” a battle with that outcome. Next up is the Green Power Ranger vs Ryu, so be sure to cast your vote. […]