Have you ever thought how the Star Trek U.S.S Enterprise looks sort of like a sushi set? No? Well it does. Or at least it looks like this sushi set. Which is because the set was modeled after the ship… This is an exclusive product from ThinkGeek which will definitely be up any nerd's alley if they enjoy the odd ...
Steampunk is all the rage right now which is because it's awesome basically. So there's never been a better time to get your hands on one of these really cool looking steampunk USB drives. They look all copper and gears and are weighty enough to genuinely feel antique. They will definitely turn heads at work! But ...
Anyone who has seen Disney's Big Hero 6 will almost undoubtedly find themselves wanting their own Baymax. These big robots are not just cool and powerful but also pretty darn lovable. Unfortunately, it's probably going to be a while before technology catches up with your dreams of having a robot bodyguard/doctor. ...
If you have a 'battlestation' set-up for a gaming PC or perhaps a room that you use for gaming, this awesome art might be just the feature you need to spruce it up. The designs are created by The Daily Robot with glowing neon vector lines which is accomplished using bright LEDs. The images are the epitome of geek ...
First of all, there is a thing called 'FPV multi-rotor racing'. Which is already really cool. What this basically means is that you fly quadcopters and other RCs from a POV perspective by watching a stream from a camera. This is way cooler than the Millenium Falcon RC Drone Model we showed you in an earlier post. ...
For those who love their logo and their Simpsons, this new set has got to be about the most awesome thing ever to be made from plastic… The latest set is the Kwik-E-Mart which can open up to reveal a detailed interior with a pretty insane level of craftsmanship. You have everything from tiny little saucepans ...
What Would PacMan Look Like As a Giant Evil Alien Weapon? In this new Adam Sandler film, retro video game lovers will get to see their favorite memories brought to life in a kind of sacrilegious manner. The film is called 'Pixels' and explains what happens when aliens misconstrue a 'message of peace' including ...
For one million dollars... wait... no... not exactly that high. Finally, for all your hard evil work, to help make you even more evil, someone actually found a way to attach a laser beam to a sharks head that can actually fit in your pocket to do all your bidding. Now everyone can be just like Dr Evil from Austin ...
There are two markets for these wicked glowing LED shoelaces: People who go to raves and clubs and want to stand out with something completely unique and definitely cool People who are always finding their shoelaces coming undone in the dark and have difficulties tying them back up Okay, so it's ...
Possibly the Most Accurate R2-D2 Deluxe Replica Ever Can Now be Yours! R2-D2 is everyone's favorite little screaming robot with multiple arms and appendages. Pretty much every kid who grew up with Star Wars wished they could have their own R2 to serve as a little robot butler/mate and now that's possible. Sort of. ...
Whovians Rejoice!!! LEGO is good to nerds and is constantly giving fans of various film series, TV shows and more the means sci-fi fans get to recreate their favorite scenes and to take complete control over their heroes. Now they have announced a new Doctor Who LEGO set which comes packed with all the bits you ...
If you're a fan of the latest incarnation of the Incredible Hulk, as seen in Marvel's The Avengers and the upcoming sequel, then you'll get a kick out of this new figure from Hot Toys. For the uninitiated (read as slightly less geeky), Hot Toys is a company that creates toys that are very much not aimed at ...
If you think that tea parties aren't particularly manly, then think again. Because this tea infuser from Fred and Friends looks like a frickin' sword. Kind of like a Minecraft/Lego sword but still… a sword tea infuser. So instead of infusing tea in a way that might seem boring, you can now do it by plunging your ...
Ferrofluid is a liquid that is made out of metal. Specifically it is made from nano-scale iron particles. That means that when you apply a magnet, it will react in all sorts of strange ways. This in turn means that you can create some amazing colorful shows if you have the right colorful ferrofluid along with ...
When you float around the pool alone you might find yourself feeling at once incredibly indulgent and relaxed and at the same time, kind of lame. It's a bit of a cliché from some glamour magazine cover. Instead then, why not sit in the captain's chair from Star Trek and float around like a pompous Captain Kirk ...
For those who really love Star Wars, what could be better than going on a cruise that is entirely themed about Star Wars? Sure, it's a bit of an odd combination but seeing as Disney have their own 'Disney Cruise Line' and they recently bought the rights to Star Wars it's probably somewhat inevitable. It's ...
Have you ever wondered just how enormous the spaceships are from some of your favorite sci-fi shows and movies? From Star Wars, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Independence Day, or even video games likeMass Effect, this brilliant artist on deviant art spent a ridiculous and meticulous amount of time researching and ...
How do you define cool? There are many ways but having a watch that looks like a DJ's turntable would certainly be one definition. Behold! The Kisai RPM Wood Watch! This Kisai RPM Wood watch comes from Tokyoflash Japan. Tokyoflash are a flashy company that are known for making watches that look way more ...
Right behind 'cats doing stupid things', 'Star Wars stuff' has got to be one of the most popular subject matters on the internet. You can get pretty much any object shaped like something from Star Wars and the merchandise for this franchise has got to be some of the most inventive and original in the world. But ...
R2-D2 is a pretty industrious and clever little robot in the Star Wars movies but did you know he was also capable of accurately measuring out your milk for that curry recipe? Well, turns out he is. With this Star Wars R2D2 measuring cup set, you basically get a little scaled down model of R2-D2 which can be ...
A USB Car Charger is a useful device that will let you charge your phone or another device when you're on the go. We all know how much it sucks to be caught out on the motorway with no juice left in your phone. And it always seems to happen just when you break down and really need to call your friends to let them know ...
Turn Your iPhone Into a DeLorean Time Machine With This Entirely Impractical Case! This iPhone 6 case will turn your smartphone into a DeLorean Time Machine! It is designed to resemble the DMC-12 almost perfectly and has wheels set to hover. When it comes to awesome vehicles, the DMC-12 from Back to the ...
Barbecuing is like, the most fun you can have right? Star Wars is the ultimate sci-fi movie ever. What could beat standing out in the sun with a cold beer cooking meat? And then eating that meat? Well, how about eating meat and drinking beer at your home bar while swinging around a lightsaber with real saber ...
Normally headphones are all about, you know, sound. With Glow though, you also get a visual element in the form of glowing cords that pulsate to the music in a variety of colors. Well, that's one option, you can also have them pulsate to your movement or even your movements – as controlled via the 'glow app'. ...
Announced at the 2015 Toy Fair in NYC today, The new star wars model of Imperial TIE Fighter was just released into the LEGO universe just ahead of the release of the new Disney Star Wars Movie: The Force Awakens. This Lego Set is part of the ultimate collectors series which contains 1,685 pieces of fun lego building ...
There's no debating that The Walking Dead is one of the best, most watched shows on TV right now for zombie lovers. If you're a fan of the Funko Pop collections, then you're in luck. They've been releasing our favorite characters in POP form for us fans to display proudly on our desk for us to adorne while we wait for ...
Imagine if you were stuck in a burning ship and then a giant, humanoid robot flew in and started putting out fires. You would assume you were actually living in some kind of Manga series, or at the very least one of the Marvel movies. Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot - SAFFiR In fact though, this could ...
In previous episodes, Super-Fan Builds showed us how to create a Guardians of the Galaxy 'Groot swing' and a Batmobile baby stroller. Both of which were absolutely awesome, obviously. This latest build though takes the biscuit (cutter) – Final Fantasy Kitchen Knives! Cloud's sword is now pretty legendary, so ...
When the transistor was first invented it changed the world and led to the development of computers, smartphones and the internet. Without these little devices our world would be a very different place. Since then, the transistor has been getting smaller and smaller and cheaper and cheaper to manufacture. Now ...
On first glance, you might be forgiven for thinking that this Star Wars themed wedding – complete with stormtrooper wedding party – would be the guy's idea. In this case though, it was the bride who was pushing for the day to be 'out of this world'. Jennifer is an avid Star Wars fan who makes YouTube videos about ...
If you're not a fan of fail videos then in all likelihood you must be missing a funny bone. But it's not just people and cats who can fall flat on their faces – thanks to the wonders of modern technology we now have drone robots that can fly into things and get mashed up too. As this video demonstrates, this can be ...
When you see this awesome RC drone shaped to look like the Millennium Falcon, the first thing you'll be thinking is 'why has no one done this before? Now you can finally live your dreams of being Han Solo and flying a Millennium Falcon around in the air. It makes for some awesome photos and videos (especially ...
Does your pen not have a really cool and over-the-top name? What's that? It's just a pen? God, you're lame… The Olixar HexStyli 6-in-1 Stylus Pen comes with a ridiculous number of features. Six features in fact (as is pretty obvious from the 'hex' and 6-in-1 part of the title). Those features include: a ruler ...
Meet the man who who is undergoing perhaps one of the most extreme body modifications ever seen in order to look more like Marvel's Red Skull from Captain America. His name is Henry Damon, 37 and he's from Caracas, Venezuela. He has gone so far as to implanted several times under his forehead, tattooed his eyeballs, ...
This is One of the Weirdest Looking Things You Can Actually Eat! It's called romanesque cauliflower and apparently it's entirely safe to eat and completely natural. Nevertheless, it looks about just as alien as it gets. Not only is it so lime green as to be almost luminescent, but it's also shaped like a cross ...
Oh hang on a moment, seems there's someone at the door… Never mind, turns out it's only the future. That's right, the future is here thanks to this latest gadget from Garmin. The 'Garmin HUD Windshield Display GPS Navigation System' does what we've probably all imagined cars of the future doing, in that it ...
Hot Toys is a company known for making highly detailed sculptures of film, computer game and comic characters which are so accurate as to be almost photo-realistic. They're also know for causing a lot of arguments between couples… 'Look dear, I bought this highly detailed Iron Man figurine with Little Benny's ...
Teleporting is no longer the sole territory of Star Trek. This latest project from the Hasso Plattner Institute might not be shortening your commute time just yet but it essentially is a teleportation device. So how does it work? Basically it's made from two 3D printers. One has a scanner built in, while the other ...
Parents will be familiar with the process of getting children to eat their food. Normally it involves loading up the spoon and then making plane noises ('niiiiiaow' etc.) and flying the spoon of food into the child's mouth. While many parents pretend this is annoying, it is actually a ton of fun and if we didn't get ...
Real board games like Risk are a world apart from things like Ludo or Cops and Robbers. These are games that become long, drawn out battles of wits and strategy where old friendships are destroyed and new allegiances are formed. In other words, it's a bit like Game of Thrones, so it should come as no surprise ...
This mother-to-be Stefaney Giordano has had her baby bump painted to resemble R2-D2's head and as you can see from the photos, it's an uncanny resemblance (despite being a little softer and lumpier than R2's actual dome). For Star Wars fans this might make Stefaney the best Mum in the world, but if you ask us ...
Who doesn't love themselves a little Scooby-Doo? (There's a pun there…) It's still undoubtedly one of the best kids' shows ever to have aired on TV and not only because Daphne was hot. Well, now you can relive your childhood and pimp Scooby's ride thanks to this new Mystery Machine play set from LEGO. The set ...
Are you a star wars fan, who has been dreaming of starting off your day with official star wars toast? Well now you can, with the star wars darth vader toaster. Who wouldn't want their toast to pop out of Darth Vader's noggin? I'm sure there are many Jedi who have been wishing for that every day. What could be a ...
Japan is the country known to produce some of the most unusual and fun gadgets ever, along with some pretty weird TV shows that we'll save for a later post. This wintertime, they make no exception with Yuki-Taro (yuki meaning snow, taro means bot) SNOWBOT - the friendly snow brick pooping robot. Thankfully, this ...
Is This What Batman's Bracelet Would Look Like? Think bracelets are for girls? This ingenious piece of jewelry from Leatherman may get you to rethink that view, by sneaking in a range of smart tools and gadgets into its metallic design. As if this company went out and hired Macguyver to to be the chief of design, ...
Pac-Man is a pretty surreal concept if you think about it, but in a recent Bud Light Super Bowl commercial, you can finally see what it might look like in real life. In the commercial a random participant is chosen to play a real-life version of the classic arcade game and manages to beat the level in order to win the ...
Steve Coupe is a New Zealand based toy crafter who has been in the business of making wooden toys for the last 25 years. With this latest creation though, he has truly outdone himself. The X-Wing Fighter rocker is a dream come true for Dads with a soft spot for Star Wars or who have space-bound aspirations for ...
We all know that comic books can sometimes be worth a lot of money but in this case it's a mere trading card featuring the caped crusader that's worth a whopping $3,500. The card was made in 1966 by Topps employees who never intended for it to be sold but which ended up being worth more than they could possibly ...
Nerf have just unveiled their latest design: the awesome Zombie Strike Doominator Blaster. Nerf of course are manufacturers of cool foam guns, enjoyed by kids the world over and this time they've outdone themselves. The Zombie Strike Doominator (wicked name by the way) looks very much like a modified M23 grenade ...
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