Mods

Jeffrey Stephenson is well know for creating custom computers, and we have featured a number of his creations here at Geeky Gadgets, his latest one is called the Aerodyne. The Aerodyne is made from a combination of mahogany and aluminum and it is based on a fanless mini-ITX case design, inside the case there is [...]

The developers behind the Apple TV MobileX project have released a new video of their work this week, which shows iOS applications running in full 720p via a modified Apple TV. In the video after the break you can see Apple TV MobileX being used to run applications such as Facebook, Maps, Safari and YouTube. [...]

If you have been affected by the roll out of yesterdays Kindle Fire 6.2.1 update by Amazon. You will be pleased to know that even though the update brought some bad news for rooted devices. There is now light at the end of the tunnel. Over on the Xda-developers forum, user “eldarerathis” has already put together [...]

Last week we covered the launched of the untethered version of the iOS 5.0.1 Jailbreak that was coming to a final release for all A4 iOS Devices. Well this week has brought the launch of the tethered version of the Redsn0w tethered jailbreak for older iOS devices running version 5.0.1. Unfortunately currently the tethered jailbreak [...]

If you enjoy a good racing game you are sure to be delighted by this 5 screen racing rig simulator that has been built by Chad Smith in his home. The video after the jump show the rig playing the popular iRacing multiplayer game. The 5 screens provide a massive 9600×1080 resolution, using a AMD Radeon [...]

RFID Tags have many uses, and are normally used to transfer data from an electronic RFID tag, to a reader for the purpose of identifying and tracking objects. However innovative modders have found a more rewarding use, using RFID for the creation of music using their RFID Beat Box. The RFID Beat Box instrument created [...]

We have featured a number of Siri mods here on Geeky Gadgets, since its was launched earlier this year by Apple as its iPhone 4S personal assistant. Modder Davis Remmel has now created a fun and unique way to interact with Siri on your iPhone, using an old retro dial phone together with a Bluetooth [...]

Modder Dean Liou has unveiled his latest creation using a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 laptop to create the fantastic Lenovo ArcadeDockX1 Mod. The arcade cabinet uses the 15 inch screen of the Lenovo X1 as the gaming display and the controls are connected via USB. The ArcadeDockX1 cabinet is equipped with a flight stick and throttle [...]

Transformers and gaming fans will love this new Xbox 360 case mod, inspired by Bumblebee from the Transformers movies, this latest Xbox mod was created by Mark Bongo from Major League Mods. Mark decided to install an Xbox 360 Slim inside a remote control Camaro, and in the video below you will see that the [...]

Bethesda has announced that its new Creation Kit due to arrive in January 2012 together with Skyrim mod tools. Will be able to be used by gamers to create Skyrim mod scripts that can then be made available to other gamers via Steam’s Workshop service.

JackpotClavin over on the XDA Developers forum has posted a few images that show a new Amazon Kindle Fire booted using CyanogenMod 7. Amazon’s Kindle device was rooted earlier this month and only a few weeks later has received the CyanogenMod 7 treatment. Even in these early stages of development WiFi functionality is already operational on [...]

If you wear glasses or would simply like to keep your monitor contents private. A new modification has been demonstrated by Instructables modder Dimovi, that shows you how to remove the polarising film on your monitor. Then transform a pair of glasses using the monitor film to allow you to see it again when you [...]