When I was a kid, I always thought it was dumb to give my parent gifts I made myself. I can say now that I have kids of my own the only gifts I remember year to year are the ones that they make me at school. If you are the DIY sort, looking for unique and cool gifts for geeks on your Christmas list … [Read more...] about Top 10 DIY Tech Gifts for Geeks
DIY Projects
DIY Left 4 Dead SafeHouse Door
The team over at web comedy site Rooster Teeth have decided to do a little remodeling in their studio and transformed one of their doors into a replica of the Zombie Safehouse doors used in Valve's Left 4 Dead games. The team could easily have created a stick-on decal to create the effect, but … [Read more...] about DIY Left 4 Dead SafeHouse Door
DIY Laser Guided Slingshot (video)
KipKay has created the ultimate slingshot, crafted from high-quality aluminium and fitted with precision laser dot sights, ensuring there's no excuse to miss your target. This innovative design combines traditional slingshot mechanics with modern technology, making it a must-have for any DIY … [Read more...] about DIY Laser Guided Slingshot (video)
Awesome Dude Builds Own Airplane
We've featured lots of creative types who've had the grit and smarts to realize their DIY dreams before. But Doug Barry may have just beaten them all. … [Read more...] about Awesome Dude Builds Own Airplane
This DIY Lego Santa Sleigh Thrills The Little Kid In You
Buried beneath all that cynicism and bitterness is a little child still wanting to believe in magic. So why not indulge the inner tyke with a wholesome endeavor whose demands shall test your craftsmanship skills to the utmost? … [Read more...] about This DIY Lego Santa Sleigh Thrills The Little Kid In You
Wrapsol Offers Protective Film for Samsung Galaxy Tab
If you have gone out and plunked down your hard-earned money on the new Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet, you will want to keep the thing scratch-free. Tablets are like a cell phone in that they will travel a lot and tend to get scratched if you aren't careful. Wrapsol has announced a new … [Read more...] about Wrapsol Offers Protective Film for Samsung Galaxy Tab
DIY Floating Jedi Training Remote Droid (Video)
We love anything to do with Star Wars here at Geeky Gadgets, and especially any Star Wars-themed mods. I think I can safely say that this is one of the coolest Star Wars DIY creations that we have featured on the site: the DIY Floating Jedi Training Remote Droid. The DIY Floating Jedi Training … [Read more...] about DIY Floating Jedi Training Remote Droid (Video)
iRobot Hacked With Kinect Motion Controller (video)
MIT Personal Robotics Group has been busy hacking Microsoft's Kinect system and combining it with an iRobot to create some fantastic results. MIT has created a low-cost localization and mapping hardware system that allows them to control the iRobot with great effect. This innovative system … [Read more...] about iRobot Hacked With Kinect Motion Controller (video)
Xbox 360 Cooling Mod Using Air Conditioner
If while gaming, your Xbox 360 gets seriously hot and you are worried that the 'red ring of death' may pay you a visit, you could try cooling your Xbox 360 system using this ingenious cooling device with an air conditioning unit and a length of tube. DIY Cooling Solution Using a cardboard box, a … [Read more...] about Xbox 360 Cooling Mod Using Air Conditioner
Steampunk TorrentMeter Bandwidth Meter
Check out this Steampunk TorrentMeter Bandwidth meter that has been created by Skytee. Who was inspired by Tom Igoe's article in Make Magazine issue 11, about a display showing air quality data from the web. Inspiration and Creation The article by Tom Igoe struck a chord with Skytee, prompting … [Read more...] about Steampunk TorrentMeter Bandwidth Meter
Dual Boot Android and iOS On IPhone 3G And 2G (Video)
We have already seen Android running on an Apple iPhone before here at Geeky Gadgets, and last week we heard about iBoot which lets you run Android on your Apple iPad. The guys over at Redmond Pie have put together a handy video on how to get dual boot Android 2.2 on your iPhone 3G and iPhone 2G … [Read more...] about Dual Boot Android and iOS On IPhone 3G And 2G (Video)
3.5 Inch Floppy Disk Turned Into USB Drive
If you have some old floppy disks lying around, then you may want to check out this fun DIY USB drive which was made using an old 3.5 inch floppy. This fun USB drive was made by Charles Mangin from , and he managed to get a USB drive inside a 3.5 inch floppy. This might be a cool DIY project, … [Read more...] about 3.5 Inch Floppy Disk Turned Into USB Drive
