Rave Computes has just released two rugged mini PCs that would be perfect for in-car PCs. The MIL-SPEC-810F is fanless and powered by an Intel 1.6 GHz Atom N270 processor, which consumes less power, making it suitable for nearly all vehicles. The MIL-SPEC-810F has a PCI-104 expansion connector, 2 … [Read more...] about In-Car Computers from Rave
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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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pureSilicon 256GB SSD Drive
PureSilicon has just added a new 256GB drive to its Renegade R2 SSD range. The drive meets MIL-STD-810F standards while offering 255 MB/s read performance and 180 MB/s write performance. The pureSilicon SSD Drives can tolerate extreme temperatures, shock, and vibration, enabling Renegade R2 to … [Read more...] about pureSilicon 256GB SSD Drive
Personal Virtual Reality Cocoon
Developed by the students at Iwata-Yano Laboratory at the University of Tsukuba, this 'Media Vehicle' is designed to be a personal virtual reality cocoon. Whilst inside, you look at a spherical display and it is supposed to allow users to move around both in the real world and a virtual … [Read more...] about Personal Virtual Reality Cocoon
New 100 Core Processor
If you think your Quad Core processor is powerful, how about a 100 Core Processor? That would surely give you that extra power you require. Well, a semiconductor manufacturer is currently designing a 100-core processor, fabricated using 40-nanometer technology, which is expected to be available … [Read more...] about New 100 Core Processor
LED Eyelash
If you fancy creating a little extra sparkle at any party, why not wear the latest in tech fashion LED Eyelashes designed by Soomi Park. The LED eyelashes were introduced as a "product that speaks to many Asian women’s desire for bigger eyes." The lashes are controlled by a tilt sensor allowing you … [Read more...] about LED Eyelash
Worlds Largest Lego Mario
If you have a few Lego bricks lying around, you could try building yourself a Mario or just put in a bid for this monster-sized Lego Mario that is being auctioned on currently at 2,650 Euros. The creator Dirk VH is donating the proceeds to charity. The Netherlands’ Game Mania commissioned Dirk to … [Read more...] about Worlds Largest Lego Mario
Windows 7 USB Installer
To help ease the pain of upgrading to their new Windows 7 operating system, Microsoft has released a neat Windows 7 USB installer. The utility, Windows 7 USB Download Tool, creates a bootable flash drive from a downloaded .iso file, or disk image, of Windows 7, and can be purchased from Microsoft's … [Read more...] about Windows 7 USB Installer
Mini DV Case iPhone Stand
We've featured a number of innovative DIY iPhone stands here at Geeky Gadgets, and this one is yet another simple and effective mod. If you have any old Mini DV tapes lying around, then you already have a built-in iPhone stand waiting for action. Just open it up and drop in your iPhone. I couldn't … [Read more...] about Mini DV Case iPhone Stand
JVC XS-SR3 iPod Dock
The JVC XS-SR3, a new docking station from JVC, is a versatile and innovative device designed to enhance your audio-visual experience. This docking station is compatible with a range of iPod models, including mini, nano, photo, video, classic, and touch. It features two 2.5W cradle speakers and … [Read more...] about JVC XS-SR3 iPod Dock
Automatic Speed Bumps
These new speed bumps designed and created by Mexico's Decano Industries react to the speed of your car. If you are traveling too fast and hit the speed bump, metal plates increase the size of the bump, letting you know you're going too fast. If you hit them at a slower speed, both plates … [Read more...] about Automatic Speed Bumps
New Mini LCOS Projector Finemini 720
The new mini LCOS projector launched today by Lancerlink is a palm-sized projector just 50×150×125mm in size. It projects an image at a resolution of 1280 x 768 and provides support for 1080p high definition from its 25W 55 lumens bulb, making it an excellent portable presentation device. The … [Read more...] about New Mini LCOS Projector Finemini 720
DIY Gear Clock
Alan Parekh of Hacked Gadgets has created an industrial-looking clock from wooden gears, a PIC microcontroller, and a scavenged stepper motor. This unique project blends traditional woodworking with modern electronics to create a functional and visually appealing timepiece. Check out the video after … [Read more...] about DIY Gear Clock
