We have featured a number of flight simulator devices and software over the years here on Geeky Gadgets, but this homemade one by Oakland Air Traffic Control Center in Fremont and a private pilot, is definitely the best DIY version we have seen. Using the cockpit and nose section of a 1969 Boeing … [Read more...] about Fantastic DIY Flight Simulator Made From Old Boeing 737 Cockpit (video)
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Handmade Particle Accelerator Unveiled At Milan Design Week
During the Milan Design Week this month, Super/collider and designer Patrick Stevenson-Keating have created a handmade Particle Accelerator kit to promote science through the creative industries. This innovative project aims to bridge the gap between science and art, making complex scientific … [Read more...] about Handmade Particle Accelerator Unveiled At Milan Design Week
Mario Kart Exercise Bike Fitness Mod (video)
Fancy keeping fit whilst playing Mario Kart? If you do, then you might be interested in this unique mod which uses an exercise bike and connects it directly to Mario Kart on a Super Nintendo gaming console (SNES). The fitness mod has been developed by Canadian modder Brent Smith, who has used an … [Read more...] about Mario Kart Exercise Bike Fitness Mod (video)
Awesome Mass Effect 3 Fan Made Alternative Launch Trailer (video)
BioWare did a great job at creating their version of the Mass Effect launch trailer, but YouTube user and Mass Effect 3 fan, Luke Ritson, has taken first place from BioWare with his alternative version of a Mass Effect 3 launch trailer. Combining elements from both the first and third Mass Effect … [Read more...] about Awesome Mass Effect 3 Fan Made Alternative Launch Trailer (video)
Project Kapros Computer Modded PC Desk System
We have featured a number of modded computer cases and systems here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, but this monster mod project called Kapros will take some beating. Project Kapros is a three monitor setup that has been built into its own workstation desk. The desk started life as an IKEA Galant … [Read more...] about Project Kapros Computer Modded PC Desk System
Wireless Super Nintendo Controller Mod
We have featured a number of great mods to retro gaming consoles here on Geeky Gadgets over the years, but wouldn't it have been great to have this wireless Super Nintendo controller when the console first arrived in stores. If you have a retro Super Nintendo console lying around, perhaps you … [Read more...] about Wireless Super Nintendo Controller Mod
Arduino Guitar Pedal (video)
Guitarists looking for something a little more unique to make their effects might be interested in this awesome Arduino guitar pedal, which has been created by Kyle McDonald and modified by Randfo. The Arduino Guitar Pedal is a digital multi-effect pedal based upon the Lo-Fi Arduino Guitar Pedal … [Read more...] about Arduino Guitar Pedal (video)
MorpHex Hexapod Robot Gets Some New Moves (Video)
We first showed you the MorpHex hexapod robot back in December, and now this cool robot is back with a range of new moves and tricks, including the ability to be able to move around in sphere form. This funky robot also has some new dance moves. Have a look at the video of him in action below, and … [Read more...] about MorpHex Hexapod Robot Gets Some New Moves (Video)
Automated Floppy Disk Archiver (video)
Anyone who has thousands of floppy disks they need to archive but just haven't got around to the daunting task of entering each one into a floppy drive manually is sure to appreciate the work of YouTube user DwellerTunes. DwellerTunes has created a fully automated floppy disk archiving system that … [Read more...] about Automated Floppy Disk Archiver (video)
DoubleDock For iOS Allows 10 Items In Your iPhone Dock
Jailbroken iPhone users might be interested to learn of a new application which has been created to provide double the docking space on your iPhone screen called DoubleDock For iOS. DoubleDock For iOS has been created by developer Evan Lucas and squeezes in the ability to list ten applications … [Read more...] about DoubleDock For iOS Allows 10 Items In Your iPhone Dock
Hackers Can Easily Lift Credit Card Data From Old Xbox Consoles
It has been discovered by researchers at Philadelphia’s Drexel University, that credit card data on older Xbox 360 systems that have been traded in or sold on. may be vulnerable to being hacked fro the previous owners credit card information. The team has discovered that even restoring your console … [Read more...] about Hackers Can Easily Lift Credit Card Data From Old Xbox Consoles
Raspberry Pi Computer Transformed Into A Retro ZX Spectrum Games Emulator (video)
If like me you enjoyed gaming on your ZX Spectrum or just fancy having a retro gaming session, a new video has been released showing how the new Raspberry Pi computer can easily be transformed into a ZX Spectrum games emulator. This allows you to enjoy a few of the Spectrum's old gaming … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Computer Transformed Into A Retro ZX Spectrum Games Emulator (video)
