Geeky Toys

At least 100mg of caffeine high. No use beating around the bush pretending this is some sort of medicine though. The promotional literature itself states that a single cartridge of caffeine laden Aeroshot is equal to a Starbucks coffee and is ideal for night owls and neurotics. Oh, and people who work hard and need the energy [...]

If you are a fan of Lego or the Gears of War games you will enjoy watching this fantastic animated stop-motion video recreating the world of Gears of War in Lego bricks. The short movie entitled “Bricks of War” has been created by the master Lego animation team over at Kooberz Studios. If you are [...]

You might remember the fantastic Lego Volkswagen T1 Camper Van we featured here on Geeky Gadgets back in August. Well a great timelapse video has been created showing the mechanics and build skills required to create the classic Lego construction kit containing 1,322 Lego bricks. The highly detailed Lego kit includes a cooker, sink, lights and dinning area, [...]

If you are a Grand Theft Auto fan you might be pleased to know that the classic GTA III game by Rockstar will be making its way on to iOS and Android devices in the not to distant future. The launch of GTA III on to the mobile devices is to commemorate the game’s 10th anniversary. [...]

Kickstarter is a great place to run across some very interesting projects that might actually make it to production. It’s also a great place for people with good ideas to raise the money they need to build their device and sell them to the public. One of the coolest projects I have seen in a [...]

I have talked about the crazy slingshots that Joerg Sprave makes on a few occasions. The last time I mentioned him was when he invented the slingshot that flings iPhones. Joerg is back with a new slingshot that has a new and very cool design. This is probably the only one of the slingshots Joerg [...]

The details! The Details! It’s really the details that puts this interstellar warship a cut above the rest. To be dreadfully honest here, Battlestar Galactica doesn’t have the sexiest spaceships around. But, it is an endearing saga and the 2003-onwards series was legendary.  

Using over 30,000 Lego pieces, Florida teacher Jay Hoff spent six months creating a 6 ft x 6 ft replica of the Death Star landing bay, used in a scene from “Return of the Jedi,”. In which the Emperor lands on the uncompleted Death Star to inspect Darth Vader’s progress. Hoff even painted the floor of the [...]

If you’ve ever tried sipping really cold beverages, you know what we mean. The intensity of cold liquid running through your mouth leaves a sensation that’s both excruciating and unsettling at the same time. Forgive the excessive dramatization, but little else can be written about these newfangled ice straws that really grabs the reader y [...]

For those occasions when zipping around in anything high-speed across the waters is not an option, here’s the Waterbuggy for a bare modicum of fun. Let’s better ‘emphasize bare modicum: the Waterbuggy operates best in shallow waters just three feet deep at the most. Also, its modular engine complement powers it at an epic 10 [...]

If you have been looking forward to the arrival of the second Angry Birds board game episode, allowing you to enjoy the fun of Angry Birds in the real world and away from your digital devices. You will be pleased to know that the new Angry Birds board game episode  : On Thin Ice is now available to pre-order for [...]

No flashy lights, no LED bulbs, no Bluetooth. There really isn’t much to the 50/50 except is stores money, a habit that seems to have gone out of vogue. The novelty of this particular ‘savings bank’ is there are separate parts for different future expenditures. As indicated by the pic below, each of the two [...]