Lego builder and Lord of the Rings fans are sure to enjoy this awesome Rivendell Lego scene which has been created by a pair of sixteen year old Lego builders. The completed Rivendell Lego scene weighs more than 55 kg and has been built using over 50,000 individual Lego bricks, Watch the video … [Read more...] about Awesome Lego Rivendell Scene Created Using 50,000 Lego Pieces (video)
DIY Projects
Awesome Walking Paper Biped Robot (video)
We have featured a number of paper-crafted builds here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, but this walking biped robot made entirely from paper is up there with the best. Constructed completely from paper, using a number of elastic bands and a couple of wooden shafts to provide the power, the robot … [Read more...] about Awesome Walking Paper Biped Robot (video)
Raspberry Pi Canon 5D Mark II Battery Grip Hack
Photographer David Hunt has created a fantastic DSLR battery pack modification using a Rasberry Pi mini computer and a broken Canon 5D Mark II battery grip. After making a few alterations to the battery pack David has been able to fit the Rasberry Pi mini computer inside and create a fully … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Canon 5D Mark II Battery Grip Hack
iTypewriter Brings Old School Typing To Your iPad (video)
If you prefer the clickty clack of an old school typewriter, you might be interested in this unique retro keyboard called the iTypewriter designed for Apple's iPad tablet. The iTypewriter is the brainchild of industrial designer Austin Yang, and allows you to enjoy the typing style of old … [Read more...] about iTypewriter Brings Old School Typing To Your iPad (video)
Adafruit Creates A Raspberry Pi Light Painting Module
If you fancy creating custom photographs with light painting effects, Adafruit has created an interesting module that can be used with the awesome Raspberry Pi $35 mini PC, which is definitely worth more investigation. The Adafruit Raspberry Pi module combines a Python script, less than 60 lines of … [Read more...] about Adafruit Creates A Raspberry Pi Light Painting Module
Awesome Lego Dark Knight Batman Motorised Bat and Tumbler (video)
Lego master builder Peer Kreuger's latest creations have taken the form of motorized models of the Batman Tumbler and The Bat, from the latest Batman movie, "The Dark Knight Rises." These intricate models have been used to create a captivating movie sequence showcasing the Lego models in action, … [Read more...] about Awesome Lego Dark Knight Batman Motorised Bat and Tumbler (video)
Super Angry Birds Force Feedback USB Controller (video)
Angry Birds fans who might like to use a physical real world controller to launch their birds into action, maybe interested in this new creation that allows you to launch your Angry Birds with style. The Super Angry Birds USB controller is equipped with force feedback and comes complete with its … [Read more...] about Super Angry Birds Force Feedback USB Controller (video)
Lego Curiosity Mars Rover (video)
Over the weekend, the NASA Curiosity Mars Rover made a successful landing on the surface of Mars and is now poised to start its in-depth exploration of the Red Planet. This monumental achievement marks a significant milestone in space exploration, as the Curiosity Rover is equipped with advanced … [Read more...] about Lego Curiosity Mars Rover (video)
Lego Olympic Park Constructed From 250,000 Bricks (video)
Lego master builder Warren Elsmore has created an awesome Lego model of the current London Olympic 2012 Park in all its glory, using a massive 250,000 standard Lego bricks. The complete Lego London Olympic Park took 300 hours for him and his wife to build from scratch, and the time-lapse video … [Read more...] about Lego Olympic Park Constructed From 250,000 Bricks (video)
Fujitsu Launching DIY Custom PC Assembly Service
Fujitsu has announced this week that it will be launching a new service for customers called the Hands-on Custom PC Assembly Service. Which enables customers to build their very own systems with support from Fujitsu during the build process. The new Fujitsu DIY systems will be provided … [Read more...] about Fujitsu Launching DIY Custom PC Assembly Service
iFixit Repair Manual Android App Now Available
If you prefer to try and fix problems with your electronic devices yourself, you are probably already aware of the wealth of repair manuals available over on the iFixit website. Today, iFixit has launched their new free repair manual application for Android devices. This app provides you with … [Read more...] about iFixit Repair Manual Android App Now Available
Lightsaber Bug Zapper (video)
Ever fancied creating your very own Lightsaber bug zapper? Well, if you have, the team over at Hack A Day has built one and created a video to show you how to construct one yourself. By modifying a toy lightsaber and a plastic bug zapping bat, check out the video after the jump to see the build … [Read more...] about Lightsaber Bug Zapper (video)
