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Lego MindStorm NXT has been used to create a wide variety of wonderful Lego creations over the past, many of which we have featured here on Geeky Gadgets. Now the Lego MindStorm NXT has been used to build a Skype controlled vehicle. Enabling you to call it up and start controlling it from any where in [...]

Today Google has rolled out a new update for its Android Google maps application, which brings with it a number of new features. Together with providing improved battery life for Latitude and Location History users and fresher locations for friends in Latitude. Other new features include the Transit Navigation (Beta) can now use vehicle speed to [...]

Seagate has added a new storage solution to their range today, unveiling their latest creation which combines both a traditional hard disk drive, together with a Verizon 4G LTE modem, capable of creating a handy hotspot, and allows you to download files from the cloud. The new creation is yet to be officially named and [...]

The new Simple.TV DVR is a small devices that has been designed to replace your existing cable box, providing HD tuner and DVR in one simple package. All you need to do to start using the Simple.TV is connect an external USB hard drive for storage, plug in your TV and Ethernet cables and complete [...]

D-Link has introduced their new Cloud Camera 5000 at CES this week, which provides a versatile surveillance solution for a home or small office. The Cloud Camera is equipped with pan/tilt capabilities, automatic day/night viewing, remote control, and a microSD slot for local recording if required. All adjustments to the camera can be made remotely [...]

Sony has launched their new Bloggie Sport Camcorder at CES today, thats equipped with a Sony Exmor CMOS sensor for recording 1080p HD, and is fitted with face recognition and HDMI output. Together with SteadyShot image stabilization and LED light for low-light shooting situations.

Nyko has unveiled a range of new accessories at CES today for Sony’s PS Vita portable gaming console. The range consists of a new Power Grip and battery pack for the PS Vita, that triples the battery life of the console for those longer trips. It also provides an ergonomic grip to help give more [...]

If  your gadgets run out of juice before your day or journey is finished, leaving you high and dry without a handy recharge point. The new Innergie PocketCell might be worth more investigation. The Innergie PocketCell is a lightweight and compact rechargeable battery which is compatible with 10,000 other portable devices, say Innergie. Including the popular [...]

BlueStacks has announced today that it has been developing an Android App Player that will be compatible with Windows 8 when it arrives later their year. The BlueStacks App Player will allow users to load and run Android applications within the Windows 8 Operating System. BlueStacks is currently actively working with top PC manufacturers to pre-load [...]

IK Multimedia has showcased their new iRig Mix at CES this week, which is the first mixer specifically designed for iPhone, iPod touch or iPad devices. But offers the same controls you would expect from a professional DJ mixer, including crossfader, cues, EQ and volume controls to name a few. iRig Mix allows DJs to use [...]

Rocstor has introduced their new Amphibious hard drive which has been built to keep your documents and files safe and secure, offering up to 1TB of storage via either traditional hard disk drive or solid-state drive (SSD). The rugged enclosure is constructed from aircraft grade aluminium and has a a built-in smartcard slot and a built-in [...]

Sensics is looking to bring a more interactive and immersive experience to gaming and computer use, with the unveiling of their new Natalia Immersive SmartGoggles. The goggles can be paired with game consoles, phones, tablets, or PC’s, and are powered by a 1.2 GHz, dual-core processor running Android 4.0 on board. Supported by a powerful graphics [...]