To improve the accuracy of its directions and timing within its Google Maps service, Google has this week launched a new update that uses both live and historic traffic data to provide you with a more realistic time for your driving time estimations. Google's new traffic feature evaluates current … [Read more...] about Google Maps Now Uses Real-Time Traffic Data For Travelling Time Estimates
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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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Windows Metro Style Android User Interface (video)
Galaxy Tab 10.1 or Asus Transformer owners who would like to bring a little more of a Windows feel to their Android tablet-top might be interested in this new user interface that has been created for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Asus Transformer tablets. The Metro Android theme brings the look and feel … [Read more...] about Windows Metro Style Android User Interface (video)
Gmail iOS App Now Allows Alternate Addresses
Google has rolled out a new feature for its iOS Gmail application this week which has added the ability to view email from alternate addresses. The latest addition has been released for both the iPad and iPhone versions of the Gmail iOS application, and has been added with the need for users to make … [Read more...] about Gmail iOS App Now Allows Alternate Addresses
Adobe Photoshop CS6 Beta Downloads Pass 500,000
In just a week since Adobe made a fully functional version of its new Photoshop CS6 Beta available for public download, Adobe has announced that the Photoshop CS6 Beta has been downloaded over half a million times. New Features in Photoshop CS6 Beta New features in the latest Adobe Photoshop 6 … [Read more...] about Adobe Photoshop CS6 Beta Downloads Pass 500,000
Awesome LEGO Dark Knight Rises Trailer (video)
The Dark Knight Rises is the new sequel in the Batman story, which is directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan Nolan and the story with David S. Goyer. Now ParanickFilmz have re-created the trailer in Lego, featuring all the scenes from the original … [Read more...] about Awesome LEGO Dark Knight Rises Trailer (video)
Age Of Empires Online Arrives As Free-To-Play On Steam
If you are a fan of Age Of Empires, the classic build and battle game, you might be pleased to know that the Age of Empires Online version of the game is now available via Steam. The history-based real-time strategy computer game was originally launched online back in August 2011 and brings with it … [Read more...] about Age Of Empires Online Arrives As Free-To-Play On Steam
Open Source Star Trek Tricorder Created By Dr. Peter Jansen (video)
Dr. Peter Jansen has created his very own working tricorder, which was first featured in Star Trek as a stage prop and spawned the Tricorder X Prize. This competition offers a massive $10 million to anyone who can create a fully functional tricorder device. Jansen's tricorder is still a little way … [Read more...] about Open Source Star Trek Tricorder Created By Dr. Peter Jansen (video)
Google Chrome Version 18 Brings Improved Graphics
Google has this week released a stable version of its Chrome Browser version 18, which brings with it a number of new features, including significant improvements to both Canvas2D’s speed and WebGL’s reach. GPU-accelerated Canvas2D has been enabled in the Beta channel for some time. But now, Google … [Read more...] about Google Chrome Version 18 Brings Improved Graphics
Bump Pay iOS App Transfers PayPal Money By Bumping Smartphones
Bump has today unveiled its new application Bump Pay, which has been designed to allow users to pay users by simply bumping their smartphones together. The feature using the Bump API was originally rolled out in PayPal application, but was then removed by PayPal on March 15th. Now Bump has rolled … [Read more...] about Bump Pay iOS App Transfers PayPal Money By Bumping Smartphones
Samsung Adds Extra Blink Security To Android Face Unlock Feature
Samsung has this week increased the security of its Android Face Unlock feature. This enhancement aims to keep unwanted guests from accessing your smartphone and data using a photograph. In the past, it has been possible for the Face Unlock feature to be duped into providing access using just a … [Read more...] about Samsung Adds Extra Blink Security To Android Face Unlock Feature
Razer Left-handed Naga Mouse For 10,000 Likes
Left-handed southpaw gamers who would like to own a Razer Naga Gaming mouse, will have the chance to purchase one if a new promotion by Razer gets enough "Likes" on their Facebook page. If before April 21st a new Facebook page created by Razer clocks up over 10,000 likes, the company says it will … [Read more...] about Razer Left-handed Naga Mouse For 10,000 Likes
Aztec Thermaltake Level 10 GT PC Chassis Mod
We have featured a number of great PC mods here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, but this Aztec case created by dmcgrath, adds a very unique style to his Thermaltake Level 10 GT mod PC chassis. The Aztec Thermaltake Level 10 GT chassis mod has been created and crafted using Balsa Foam to provide … [Read more...] about Aztec Thermaltake Level 10 GT PC Chassis Mod
