This has to be one of the coolest DIY creations we have seen here at Geeky Gadgets, combining some of our favourite things, Lego, Star Wars, and Soccer. This fun Lego Star Wars Foosball Table was created by Flickr user 2 x 4, and if you take a close look at the pictures you will see that the whole … [Read more...] about Lego Star Wars Foosball Table
DIY Projects
Continuous Toppling Domino Sculpture
I've always enjoyed watching toppling domino world records and very occasionally setting up the odd small one from the box of dominoes in the house when I was young. The only trouble is the hassle of setting them back up again. Well, the Ouroborus Domino sculpture rebuilds itself, so no worries … [Read more...] about Continuous Toppling Domino Sculpture
Hexacopter Microcopter
This six-rotor microcopter can fly for an impressive 36 minutes on a single charge and features an integrated GPS system that allows it to return to its starting position (home) automatically. This GPS functionality ensures that even if you lose sight of the Hexacopter, it can safely navigate back … [Read more...] about Hexacopter Microcopter
DIY Submarine
If you're looking for a project to keep you busy this weekend, why not build your own underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) submarine? This fascinating and educational project can provide hours of entertainment and a sense of accomplishment once completed. Designed and constructed by Jason … [Read more...] about DIY Submarine
LEGO Crawler Town
If you're thinking of creating something out of LEGO, check out this creation for inspiration, the LEGO Crawler Town. Built by Dave DeGobbi, this monster of a LEGO creation looks fantastic with so much detail it's hard to take everything in. The Inspiration Behind LEGO Crawler Town Dave says he … [Read more...] about LEGO Crawler Town
LEGO Segway built without the need for a Gyro
If you thought all Segway-style transportation needed a gyro for stability, think again. Using just standard LEGO NXT2.0 kit pieces, this robot uses a light sensor rather than a gyroscope to keep its balance. As the robot moves forward, the light sensor signal increases, and as it moves backward, … [Read more...] about LEGO Segway built without the need for a Gyro
Human Spiderman Scales Walls Using Vacuum Cleaner
If you have a spare vacuum cleaner lying around, then you could do what British scientist and TV presenter Jem Stansfield did and make your own wall climbing gadget. Jem used some modified motors from vacuum cleaners and created giant suction pads that attach to the wall, and you can then climb the … [Read more...] about Human Spiderman Scales Walls Using Vacuum Cleaner
Triceracopter
Built by Patricia Renick in 1977, this fascinating sculpture, known as the Triceracopter, uniquely combines the prehistoric might of a triceratops with the modern machinery of a U.S. Army OH6A/Cayuse helicopter. This hybrid creation was first unveiled during Renick's solo exhibition at Cincinnati’s … [Read more...] about Triceracopter
LEGO Rubiks Cube Solver Cubestormer
This LEGO Rubik's cube solver created by Robotic Solutions has got to be the most breathtaking example of LEGO construction and ingenuity I have ever seen. The CubeStormer is the World's Fastest Lego Mindstorms RCX Speedcubing Robot and is capable of solving the standard Rubik's cube in less than 12 … [Read more...] about LEGO Rubiks Cube Solver Cubestormer
Resident Evil Monopoly
If you're a big fan of Resident Evil and enjoy a good game of Monopoly, then you will absolutely love this Resident Evil-themed Monopoly board created by Nick “Neptune” Endean. Nick has put a lot of thought and detail over 4 years into creating the perfect merge of the two games and has created a … [Read more...] about Resident Evil Monopoly
Intel Places Order for Students Spider Bot
Intel has just placed an order for two spider bots designed by electrical engineer student Matt Bunting. Matt built the spider bot using spare parts and its one ingeniously designed and constructed robot. The spider bot can move around autonomously and can perform basic emotions. Matt hopes by … [Read more...] about Intel Places Order for Students Spider Bot
Pac-Man Cake
We have featured a number of game-themed cakes here on Geeky Gadgets, including a few Pacman cakes. However, this Pacman Cake created by Seattle's Jet City Cakes is so detailed that it has to take the biscuit, or rather the cake, for first place. The screen and arcade case detailing are just … [Read more...] about Pac-Man Cake
