Back in May of this year the Next Thing Co. launched a Kickstarter campaign to launch their new single board mini PC called the CHIP priced at just $9. Now as expected the pocket sized mini PC has now started shipping to backers and provides a small development board that is equipped with a 1GHz R8 … [Read more...] about CHIP $9 Single Board Mini PC Now Shipping (video)
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Executive Editor & Co-Founder of Geeky Gadgets
Julian Horsey is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience. A published author and multimedia designer, he specializes in emerging frontiers including Artificial Intelligence, autonomous agents, and next-gen hardware like mini PCs and wearables.
Driven by curiosity and a passion for design, Julian provides in-depth analysis on how AI workflows—from Claude to Google Gemini—are transforming productivity and creativity. His work has been cited by global tech leaders and major publications, reflecting nearly two decades of expertise in 3D printing, AR/VR, and DIY electronics. When not exploring the latest AI models, he is an avid maker and experimenter in the world of DIY tech.
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Robo Wunderkind Modular Robot And Coding Kit Hit Kickstarter (video)
If you or your children are looking to learn more about robotics and coding, a new learning system called Robo Wunderkind has been created to provide a modular robotic construction kit for kids of all ages. Robo Wunderkind takes the form of modular cube components that can be combined to create a … [Read more...] about Robo Wunderkind Modular Robot And Coding Kit Hit Kickstarter (video)
Star Wars Battlefront Beta Starts October 8th On PS4, Xbox One & PC
Following on from the details that were made available earlier this month regards the upcoming Star Wars Battlefront Beta development stage that will be available for both PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One gamers to enjoy. Dates for the Star Wars Battlefront Beta play test have now been announced … [Read more...] about Star Wars Battlefront Beta Starts October 8th On PS4, Xbox One & PC
Kerv Contactless Payment Ring , Requires No Charging Or Pairing (video)
Philip Campbell a designer and developer based in London has created a new contactless payment ring called Kerv, that launched over on the Kickstarter crowdfunding website looking to raise £77,000 over the next 30 days to take the idea into production. The Kerv contactless payment ring requires … [Read more...] about Kerv Contactless Payment Ring , Requires No Charging Or Pairing (video)
Awesome Bullet Train VR Demo Showcased At Oculus Connect 2 (video)
If you are looking forward to immersing yourself in the new virtual reality revolution that is set to kick off next year with the launch of a number of different virtual reality headsets from the likes of Sony, Valve and of course Facebook with their Oculus Rift, you are in for a treat. The VR … [Read more...] about Awesome Bullet Train VR Demo Showcased At Oculus Connect 2 (video)
Extended DAC Shield For Arduino Projects Unveiled
Mayhew Labs have unveiled a new DAC add-on board they have created for the Arduino platform in the form of the Extended DAC Shield that takes the form of a high-speed, precision, eight channel, -10V to +10V analog output board. Features of the DAC Shield include a 50kHz maximum single channel … [Read more...] about Extended DAC Shield For Arduino Projects Unveiled
New Ultimaker 3D Printing Smartphone App Launches
Prestigious 3D printer manufacture Ultimaker has this week announced the availability of a new 3D printing smartphone application that the company has created for both Android and iOS devices. Matthijs de Deugd has taken to the Ultimaker blog announcing the launch of the application that has been … [Read more...] about New Ultimaker 3D Printing Smartphone App Launches
Oculus Announces PC Partnerships To Create VR Ready Systems Under $1,000
During this weeks Oculus Connect 2 virtual reality conference which is currently ongoing. Oculus has announced a partnership with PC manufacturers to make sure that virtual reality PC systems will be available at launch to consumers priced under $1,000. Oculus has created new partnerships with … [Read more...] about Oculus Announces PC Partnerships To Create VR Ready Systems Under $1,000
PlayStation Underground Play Disney Infinity 3.0 (video)
Earlier this month, the new Disney Infinity 3.0 game system launched on all major consoles. If you haven’t already taken the plunge and purchased the latest range of Infinity games and accessories, you may find the video created by the PlayStation Underground as they playtest the latest Star Wars … [Read more...] about PlayStation Underground Play Disney Infinity 3.0 (video)
Jolla Tablet Running Sailfish OS Now Shipping
Those patiently waiting to receive their pre-ordered Jolla Tablet after backing the mobile device via the Indiegogo crowdfunding website almost a year ago will be pleased to know that the company has this week announced it has started shipping the first orders to backers this week. Jolla Tablet … [Read more...] about Jolla Tablet Running Sailfish OS Now Shipping
G.SKILL RIPJAWS MX780 Laser Gaming Mouse Launches
G.SKILL has announced the addition of a new laser gaming mouse to their range of peripherals with the unveiling of the new RIPJAWS MX780, that features eight fully programmable buttons and features customizable RGB backlighting. Advanced Features for Gamers The RIPJAWS MX780 is designed with the … [Read more...] about G.SKILL RIPJAWS MX780 Laser Gaming Mouse Launches
Obi Smartphone Connected Laser Toy For Cats (video)
Dan Provost and Tom Gerhardt Based in Austin Texas have created a new cat toy that takes the form of a smart laser that can be connected directly to your iPhone. The Obi laser toy for cats can be controlled and programmed directly from your smartphone using the companion application, and projects … [Read more...] about Obi Smartphone Connected Laser Toy For Cats (video)
