We have featured a number of projects here on Geeky Gadgets over the years which have incorporated the awesome Raspberry Pi Mini PC since its launch. But this latest project has also taken the services of Apple's personal assistant Siri and combined her voice recognition to create a … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi And Siri Combined To Create DIY Voice Controlled Garage Door Opener (video)
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DIY Flying Drone Armed With a Paintball Gun (video)
Citizen Drone Warfare has taken the humble flying drone and modified it by adding a paintball gun and other attachments, including a new camera for targeting. This innovative creation showcases the potential of consumer-grade drones when equipped with additional hardware, transforming them into … [Read more...] about DIY Flying Drone Armed With a Paintball Gun (video)
Nexus 7 MultiROM Allows You To Load Multiple Operating Systems
Nexus 7 owners might be interested to learn that XDA Developer Tasssadar has created a new application called MultiROM for Google's Nexus 7 tablet that will enable you to load multiple operating systems on to it. MultiROM is a multi-boot solution for the Google Nexus 7 tablet, designed to boot an … [Read more...] about Nexus 7 MultiROM Allows You To Load Multiple Operating Systems
Replica Halo Warthog Vehicle Available For $28,000 ono.
Halo fans looking for a new ride might be interested in this replica Warthog vehicle which has been created by Peter Cooper and friends whilst helping out on the Halo fan-flick Operation Chastity. The awesome replica Halo Warthog, which was built using a 1982 Land Rover Defender, is now being … [Read more...] about Replica Halo Warthog Vehicle Available For $28,000 ono.
Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet ROM Ported To Samsung Nexus S Phone
GalaxyUser, a member of the Xda-developers forum, has released an early port of a Kindle Fire HD tablet-based ROM for the Samsung Nexus S smartphone. This development is an exciting advancement for tech enthusiasts and developers who enjoy experimenting with different firmware on their … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet ROM Ported To Samsung Nexus S Phone
Pixar’s Lamp Recreated Using Arduino Technology (video)
The Lamp named Pinokio has been developed by students at Victoria University of Wellington, and has been built using six servos, an Arduino processor, a web camera, and OpenCV. Check the results out in the video after the jump. It's not the first time that developers have tried to recreate the … [Read more...] about Pixar’s Lamp Recreated Using Arduino Technology (video)
Garry’s Mod With Kinect Support Launching December 6th (video)
Following on from the news that Garry's Mod or GMod as it's more widely known, would be receiving Microsoft Kinect support sometime in the early part of December. It's now been revealed that the mods developer and creator Garry Newman is aiming to launch Garry's Mod for Kinect on Thursday, December … [Read more...] about Garry’s Mod With Kinect Support Launching December 6th (video)
HTC Droid DNA Kernel Source Code Released
HTC has this month released the kernel source code for their Droid DNA smartphone, building their already good relationship with developers and the hacking/modding communities around the world. The release of the new kernel source code will enable developers to create custom ROMs with ease, … [Read more...] about HTC Droid DNA Kernel Source Code Released
Skyrim Running 100 Enhancement Mods Looks Unbelievably Awesome
Fans and players of Bethesda's awesome Skyrim game might have already loaded a few mods onto their systems to tweak the appearance of the graphics and gameplay within the Skyrim game. But what would Skyrim look like if you loaded 100 enhancement mods into Skyrim? Modder Unreal has done just this … [Read more...] about Skyrim Running 100 Enhancement Mods Looks Unbelievably Awesome
Raspberry Pi Used To Create One Button Audiobook Player (video)
Developer Michael Clemens has ingeniously used a $35 Raspberry Pi to create a one-button audiobook player for his wife's visually impaired 90-year-old grandmother. This thoughtful invention enables her to listen to audiobooks with ease, providing a simple and accessible solution for those who may … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Used To Create One Button Audiobook Player (video)
LapPi Tiny Raspberry Pi Transformed Into Suitcase Sized Laptop
Instructables member SilverJimmy has taken a $35 Raspberry Pi mini Computer and transformed it into a LapPi enclosed inside an aluminum briefcase, with plenty of added extras. The project used a 7" LCD panel & logic board, with HDMI, VGA, Composite & 2 AV inputs; however, the LapPi only … [Read more...] about LapPi Tiny Raspberry Pi Transformed Into Suitcase Sized Laptop
DIY Hybrid Mini Rocket Engine Built Using Acrylic and Gaseous Oxygen (video)
If you have ever wondered how to build your very own jetpack, Valve engineer Ben Krasnow has created a video documenting how he created an awesome mini rocket engine using acrylic and gaseous oxygen. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the hybrid mini rocket engine project and see it … [Read more...] about DIY Hybrid Mini Rocket Engine Built Using Acrylic and Gaseous Oxygen (video)
