R2-D2 trades hacking garbage disposals for charging up your gear. With all due respect to BB-8, there never has been nor ever will be an astromech quite so ballsy, brilliant, or all-around beneficial to galactic survival as R2-D2. To think, Luke Skywalker's oblivious moisture-farming Uncle Owen scored this plucky ...
The future may have a drastically reduced need for roads, but everything from Hoverboards to self-lacing Nikes still needs power. Let's be honest, if anything about "Back To The Future" tends to mystify us, it would be Dr. Emmett L. Brown's inability to wrap his head around the revolutionary potential household ...
Groot doesn't say much. Then again, when your roots don't lie, you can afford to be an anthropomorphic tree of few words. Three words at a time, to be exact. Meanwhile, this exclusive ThinkGeek-original Marvel Groot USB Car Charger lets your music and that groovy junk in his trunk do the talking while pumping ...
For all the revolutionary technological enhancements and breakthroughs that have augmented Tony Stark's Iron Man suits through the years, we somehow can't recall Marvel's most groundbreaking genius billionaire playboy philanthropist ever installing a few convenient USB 3.0 ports. That's an opportunity to make the ...
If you haven’t heard, there is a new USB stick available that doesn’t store information, instead, it kills computers dead. Yeah, it’s true, just plug this sucker in to your computer, if you dare, and say good-bye to using it again. So, don’t do it! Why the inventor of this computer killing devices was ‘inspired’ to ...
The future of security is in the hands of biometric sensing technology. In fact, this technology is already in full-blown use, in state and federal government agencies as well as in companies of all sizes, to keep track of employee's hours and as a system to limit access to sensitive areas within buildings. ...
It's already easier to list the tasks computers can't make easier to manage, but that list just became even shorter: they can now keep our coffee hot. Using a donut. What in the name of Dunkin'...? The Coffee And A Donut USB Mug Warmer has become the capstone to our godlike gaming den. This convenient plug-in ...
Modern living has so many benefits, but it has it's weaknesses as well, such as in the case of smartphones, tablets and anything else that runs on a limited power source that requires charging from a USB outlet. There are mobile USB power banks, but these too eventually run dry. In urban areas, there is always an ...
Everyday, more and more appliance manufacturers are turning to USB based power solutions to run their devices. This has led to some pretty handy inventions to meet the need to gain greater access to USB charging stations, such as adapters that plug into the wall. Well, since most folks congregate and spend their ...
Do you play Minecraft? If you do, then you have over 10 million fellow Minecraft lovers that have worlds of their own. When you’re digging down to the bedrock looking for diamonds, you need a good supply of torches to light your way. Why? Of course, to make sure no creatures spawn next to you unexpectedly. It would ...
Harnessing Aiur's potent psionic energy matrix is sometimes more trouble than it's worth. Probe. Minerals. Pylons. ... Profit. Never turn down the time-saving aid when you need one serious power source and ThinkGeek shows you a ready-to-go STARCRAFT II Protoss Pylon desktop station. Its AC adapter pumps ...
Every one that uses a computer knows what it feels like to have to get up out of the chair and pour a new cup of coffee or tea, because it got cold while surfing online. Whether online or offline, hot drinks get cold when they sit too long. But, they don’t have too. Computer accessories abound, and a computer USB ...
There a few things that people who regularly use computers always seem to need more of, and those are more USB ports and free desk space to put… stuff. Stuff that computer users need are things like snacks, coffee and a place to put odds-and-ends such as paper clips, loose change or extra USB memory sticks. Today, ...
If you can't be handsome, at least by handy. For all we use our mitts for on a daily basis, you'd think our miraculous autonomic nervous system would'e better adapted itself by now to keep them warm and limber instead of stiffly frozen solid during the coldest 4-6 months out of the year. Luckily, a majestic and ...
Charge! Ride On With The Siva Atom Bicycle USB Charger/Battery Pack Longtime fans of THE SIMPSONS might remember a gag from an earlier-season episode in which Bart Simpson engages a generator on his bicycle that, unfortunately, nearly grinds his ride to a halt trying to harness his pedal power to run the bike's ...
Since you were a kid, you’ve probably been scolded by your mom to pick up after yourself and stop being so messy. Traditionally, being organized is linked as a direct key to success, but why is that? On the one hand, you can find everything pretty easy, but unconventional artist types can thrive in clutter. There’s ...
Everyone loves their laptops, smartphones, and iPods. There’s only one problem. Lack of memory. Phones these days come out with quoted amounts of memory, but these promises are marred by the presence of bloatware.Bloatware is pre-downloaded apps that can be extremely hard to get off of your phone. Though you don’t ...
We were all captivated in the newer Star Wars movies when innocent little Anakin was corrupted in his thirst for power and love. Though he was played for a while by hunky Hayden Christensen we all know him for his portrayal by James Earl Jones. Whether you’ve got daddy issues or not, Vader’s a serious father figure to ...
Did you blindly buy the Apple Watch? Come on, admit it! Nearly 70% of Apple users admit to buying blindly, but there’s no shame in it. Their technology looks good, but if you upset about the 18-hour battery life of your Apple Watch you’re not without options. You can start out by choosing a watch face that isn’t ...
Feeling a little nostalgic lately? Daydreaming about the carefree days of running like the wind and playing 8-bit video games with your nerdy friends? Get your head out of the clouds and smell the coffee with a piece of the past. Andrei Lacatusu is a Romanian artist who’s getting retro with USB drives to serve up ...
Let’s face it; R2-D2 is a beloved symbol of Star Wars. How can a robot be so adorable and yet so amazingly useful? We have no idea, but if you find yourself needing a companion for lonely computer time, look no further that the R2-Q5, the Emperor's pride and joy.This authentic officially licensed Star War R2-Q5 USB ...
Do you have a magnetic personality? Do your arrogant egotistical ways bring all the Pepper Potts and Gwyneth Paltrow's to the yard? If you're gonna play the part of the bad boy Tony Stark, then you're going to need some gadgets to back it up.For a new way of charging your electronic devices, take a look at this Iron ...
Let's be honest, the vast number of things that you charge these days use USB. While you might have an annoying proprietary charger on your laptop or phone, for the majority of devices it's USB these days. Thus we live in a time when we're constantly searching for USB chargers and constantly fighting over them. ...
What's the secret to happiness? There's a good chance that it's infinite tea or infinite coffee depending on your leaning. When you've had a long hard day in the office and you just want to relax at home, being able to drink a warm tea or coffee is one of the best feelings that will completely relax your body ...
If you love Star Wars and you're in the market for a new USB pen, then this Darth Vader USB Drive is something a sith lord would be proud to own. It's a really cool and surprisingly cute little Darth Vader sculpt that houses a small flash drive instead. Just pop his head off (while shouting 'that's for Luke's ...
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 ...
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 ...
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