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Nest Smart Thermostat Teardown
We first featured the Nest Smart Thermostat back in October this year, when pre-orders started to be placed for the $249 thermostat equipped with a boat load of technology. Well now one of the first in line has received his shipment and immediately taken his screwdriver to it to reveal just whats inside. The Nest [...]
Nerf Big Bow Used For Painless Tooth Removal (video)
I always love gadgets which have a dual purpose, and one creative young boy has found a great way to use his Nerf Big Bow to help remove a wobbly tooth. Makes you wonder why no one else had thought of this before. Watch the Nerf Big Bow combined with a short length of string [...]
Canadian Pop Singer Pays Tribute To Optimus Prime (Video)
In the annals of odd music, James Struthers’ latest single ranks…somewhere. Titled ‘You, Me, and Optimus Prime,’ the chill out track inspired a music video where a young man gets to enjoy outdoor escapades with the Autobot stalwart. It’s obvious Michael Bay had no input on this concept (there are zero explosions), but it’s unsure [...]
New Ridley Scott Flick Prometheus Finally Gets A Trailer (Video)
After so many years, Ridley Scott finally returns to the genre that established his name as a cutting edge director. ‘Prometheus’ follows a team of scientists on a dangerous mission whose outcome they barely survive. That has to suffice for now, but for a giant spoiler, just do some smart googling. Word on the street is ‘Prometheus’ [...]
Angry Birds Played By Christmas Lights (Video)
We usually feature at least one geeky Christmas lights display here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one is based on the worlds most popular mobile game, Angry Birds. One Angry Birds fan, YouTube user Kumbaric decided to create the ultimate Angry Birds themed Christmas display on their house, using two computers, 16 channel controllers [...]
The Hobbit First Trailer Released (Video)
Peter Jackson has released the first trailer for the upcoming movie, the Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which is scheduled to be launched next December.
Google Offers Custom Video Messages From Santa
Yesterday we heard that Santa now had his own Google Voice number, where you could leave him a voice message, and now Google has released a new service for Santa which will let you send a customized video to your kids or friends. You can see the video below, and it can be customized with [...]
Would You Guest On A Pedal Powered Talk Show? (Video)
With rare exception, talk shows are often dreadful affairs. Too celebrity oriented, weighed down by treacly wholesomeness, with prominent guests from other fields merely skirting the heart of serious issues. Not to be unnecessarily harsh, but the subtle art of the one-on-one intie has gone downhill since Frost/Nixon. Anyway, seen below are a couple of blokes from [...]
Bacteria Alert! Fascinating Microbes Found Encased In Lava Ice (Video)
If the title upstairs struck you as odd, don’t fret. Here’s the full scoop. Deep in the Cascade Mountains, hidden far below a fearsome lava tube, a hunk of rock encrusted with ice was found to be inhabited by bacteria. It’s further proof that bacteria, long associated as the bane of consumer products, are the most fascinating organism in [...]
Transformer Bike Allows You To Rise Above Traffic (video)
Here on Geeky Gadgets we have featured a number of weird and wacky concepts and designs, some of which have actually gone in to production. But this transform bike is definitely one gadget that may prove useful for riders that have to battle heavy city traffic. To help get a better view in dense traffic [...]
Google Lets It Snow For Christmas
Depending on where you live you may or may not get any snow this Christmas, where I live all we have at the moment is rain, it looks like Google has decided that we should have snow everywhere and they have added a fun Easter egg to their search engine. If you type ‘Let it [...]
Santa Gets Google Voice
It looks like Apple’s Siri isn’t the only technology Santa is using this year, as Google has announced that Santa now has his own Google Voice account, and you can call him up and leave him a message.
