Articles by Wal You from January 2012

Not many watch phones would get to be worn by Dick Tracy, but the concept presented below, which runs on Windows 8, has some potential for this task. According to Mithun Darji, the designer of this co...

If you were looking for a geeky card organizer, you might want to take a look at the DIY Star Wars AT-AT Cable Organizer/Card Case which allows you to organize your computer cables and manage your bus...

There is something strangely claustrophobic about the The Hundehiet, which are “Dog Dens”, when translated into English from Norwegian.They have been designed to make sure that you donR...

They say there’s no better way to express yourself than on a bumper sticker … and the perfect car bumper sticker must be witty, vague and with a touch of ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

The remote controlled inflatable R2-D2 is meant to be the first in the Bladez Star Wars Pump & Play range, with hopefully many more to follow.This year’s Toy Fair, which was held in London, ...

Finding a good place to hide or keep valuables may be a challenge. These R2-D2 and TARDIS safes use a locking system that is based on a smartphone app, making them a somehow good option.The smartphone...

Toy Fair looks like the equivalent of CES and E3 for toys, as some of the most awesome things are launched here. The following LEGO Lord of the Rings figurines are only one example. It has been more t...

Individual user accounts and more are on their merry way for Nintendo’s next console release through the Nintendo Network.Hey, Nintendo? You see this? It’s a big thumbs up for your recent ...

The Battlefield case mod presented below includes a mini chain gun, two military toggle switches and other features meant to keep virtual soldiers satisfied.Bodakker, the man behind Bods Mods created ...

Steampunk art is usually heavy and loaded with references to history, culture and the human condition.However, sometimes it can also take a rather funny yet gruesome role when trying to explain and re...

French modern sculptor and painter Remy Tassou repurposed computer hardware, cell phones and photo cameras and turned them into an unusual form of art.Remy Tassou started making works of art out of te...

So you have your buddies over for some serious gaming, and some serious beverages. And then somebody has to spoil the fun by leaving a red ring of death on your coffee table. These cool video game-ins...

Star Wars fans usually find innovative ways to create and develop merchandise that are totally cool. for instance, PitYak Studios has uploaded images of brass Star Wars DL-44 gun.The gun was built aft...

This French NES papercraft monster has risen up, demanding to be fed NES cartridges.Alexis Huret, aka Kekli, came up with the menacing retro design, named the K.A.C.M. monster. The classic-style NES m...

An add-on that the Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons would love — a Xbox 360 controller mod that holds a Hot Pocket neatly in mouth’s reach.Ben Heck, the electronics-modding maestro whoR...

The following USB flash drives are called Empty Memory not only because the storage is empty, but also because their design suggests that. Designers Yoo-Kyung Shin and Hanhsi Chen, the creators of the...

JADS International, a perfume company known for releasing geeky fragrances, recently launched a set of 4 colognes inspired by 4 superheroes, all of them from The Avengers team.JADS International, the ...

Most of us gum chewers are guilty of sticking it under the desk or on a wall when no one’s looking. However, when that becomes an obsession and the sole purpose of your living, it gets odd and b...

Shot Show 2012 is one of the most important events for the gun community and this is where gun writers from across America and even other countries come to try new shooting gear, firearms and hunting ...

We like beer (or any form alcohol) as much as the next person, however, even we do sometimes draw the line, particularly at bizarre aberrations of it. Listed below are ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

For many of us, cell phones, both smart and dumb, have replaced watches as our preferred timepieces. One watch goes the other direction, showing the famous Android droid on a good old-fashioned analog...

If you’re a Star Trek fan with a few grand burning a hole in your pocket, then why not pick up a coffee table shaped like the Enterprise? You coffee cups will boldly go where no other coffee cup...

Just when you started worrying about all the crimes that take place because of firearms available easily, Nikita Kovalev’s Bang Bang Handle is being talked about all over the Internet.This unusu...

Ron English’s iconic superhero Obama action figure seems to act like a metaphor to all things that have been bothering the present American President. Perhaps, everyone is expecting him to be a ...

Reniel Guiao is a Filipino Graphic Designer who has created pixelated Angry Bird characters. They almost look like video game characters from the days of 8-bit games.These pixel Angry Birds look less ...

There is this weird idea that geeks cannot be chic and that fashion and being geeky do not go hand in hand. This amazing woman at Cation Deisgns has created what could be one of the most elegant and c...

If you thought the craze about Angry Birds was declining and that you could heave a sigh of relief, think again. Rovio, the Finnish company behind Angry Birds is planning to bring it to Facebook on th...

If you’re a lovely geeky lady and love you favorite character on you at all times, clothes-wise I mean, or if you’re a guy who loves to see his woman’s ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Alex Gross, a talented Los Angeles artist with a very diverse skill range, has re-purposed a series of Victorian-era Cabinet card portraits to depict science fiction heroes.Cabinet cards, first adopte...

Geek fashion has a lot to do with technology and that is precisely why certain designers make sure they throw in a bit of technology when they design clothes and accessories.This time around, U.S. lux...

When you feel that you are surrounded by too many things and too many people, Nu-Ovo offers you the sought-after privacy.Nu-Ovo, the name of this concept, is in fact a play of words, a combination bet...

On March 1, Google will introduce several changes to its privacy policies and terms of service, but decided to make this announcement more than a month earlier.According to the Google Blog, the change...

Nothing says “forever yours” like a marriage proposal in the shape of a Pokmon trading card by one cool boyfriend to his bride to be.In no way am I a trustworthy authority on the subject o...

Almost every kid and far too many adults wish to remain invisible, just the way they sometimes show it in the movies. Many scientists have tried in vain to discover a way through which objects and per...

Animation and 3D has allowed artists to be themselves and unleash their power of creativity. Much of the time, this artistic force is minimalist and very simple but hold enormous interpretive powers.W...

It’s not your glasses that need adjusting, I assure you. SNK is bringing back a portable version of their Neo Geo line, and for added value, are packing with it 20 classic Neo Geo games. Holy, ...

I knew that it was no east feat to be able to make a guitar from scratch, but how about making the whole thing out of old matchsticks?Guitar making is a fine art. You can feel the difference when you ...

What would Minecraft be like in real life? A short film called MINECRAFT: Day one shows us what it might be like.Harvesting resources, building homes and killing zombies is a heck of a lot of fun in M...

It’s unbelievable how sometimes animals are more believable and likable than humans, and this holds particularly true for videogames. We don’t know about you, guys, but we never really .....

Workstations are where most people spend a lot of time these days, and sometimes it could even amount to more than 10 hours a day in a stretch.With that in mind, the seating arrangement, and the posit...

Researchers have designed an all terrain search and rescue robot that mimics the movements of a snake in order to cross rough terrain.How would you feel if you were trapped in an inaccessible area and...

The second edition of A Game of Thrones: The Board Game has been launched late last year, fact that surely brings a lot of joy to the fans of the TV series and books.Since this board game is based on ...

It may be the dead of winter, depending on which hemisphere you live on. One company has designed a floating grill for those awesome summer beachfront barbecues.The Floating Flamer is a grill that, li...

This is a touch sensitive guitar concept that could facilitate learning and sharing songs online, as well as participating in competitions.The touch sensitive guitar is built with the pop star in mind...

When one talks about robots in Star Wars, R2-D2 immediately comes to one’s mind. This is quite unfortunate as there are several unsung robotic heroes in the science fiction saga, like R5-D4 for ...

For many of us, growing up seemed to take forever; we were never old enough, tall enough or adult enough to do the things we wanted. Now that weve grown up and realized that staying up all night and w...

Lately, people are increasingly worried about the future of Internet, thanks but no thanks to bills that may curtail the freedom of websites. For instance, SOPA attracted so much of web fury that seve...

The following notebook concept can be seen as a puzzle, with each piece both being able to function independently and contributing to the storage or processing power of the whole.The idea that award w...

Pinterest is the newest social media kid on the block and one of the most addictive sites around. What Twitter did for text, Pinterest does for images.The idea behind it ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

No matter how much we cling on to our lives, we are reminded of death each time a loved one passes away.When the dear departed wish to be buried in unmarked natural graves for the sake of purity of na...

The last couple years, rumors about the new generation of consoles have been commonplace, but this time around, we have some facts. Fudzilla, a quality, reliable tech blog, mentioned how some of the a...

Those who can afford to have a lawn in their garden would agree to the fact that there is nothing better than walking around barefoot on the grass.Those of us who can’t afford such luxuries can ...

Here is a rug that would get any Star Wars fan excited. The R2-D2 Area Rug is a luxurious wool carpet that feels good under your bare feet.Made of grey and blue wool, the R2-D2 Area Rug can cover vaca...

No one is surprised that Skyrim is so successful, it is a fantastic game, but what about My Little Pony? How do you Explain that? Well, whichever the reasons (and there are many, trust us), the My Lit...

No one is surprised that Skyrim is so successful, it is a fantastic game, but what about My Little Pony? How do you Explain that? Well, whichever the reasons (and there are many, trust us), the My Lit...

What happens when you mix the Ramones with LEGO? Well, for starters you get some really miniature punk rock legends.The Ramones were the epitome of cool back in the late 1970s, early 80s, and their to...

Pokmon and politics meet once again, “again,” as a former U.S. Presidential candidate sings his heart out live to the theme of Pokmon: The Movie 2000.It sucks that politics these days, esp...

Most people are used to reading reports about how unsafe and unhealthy it is for children to eat sweetened cereal.The cereal makers usually advertise their products in an attractive manner and are alm...

Most people are used to reading reports about how unsafe and unhealthy it is for children to eat sweetened cereal.The cereal makers usually advertise their products in an attractive manner and are alm...

Hold on to your sonic screwdrivers Whovians, because in March 2012 that time-traveling spelunker is staring in a new video game, Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock.Beautiful word, ‘shenanigans’...

As an avid fan of science fiction and futuristic movies, I have always dreamed of owning a transparent computer or tablet. It looks as though my dreams are finally coming true.In 2002 Minority Report ...

Google’s dorm to riches story is captured in an interesting infographic and may take you down the memory lane as well. Click to start the infographic.This nostalgia-fueled infographicby Onl...

Although the space shuttle has flown its last mission and a replacement won’t be around for a few years, NASA still has uses for rockets.The space agency has tested its GENIE (Guidance Embedded ...

Authentic Chinese food is notoriously bizarre (to put it mildly) and anything that has four legs is apparently fair game. Thus, in honor of the impending Chinese New Year, ...Continue Reading on Waly...

When you are in a hurry and all the socks you have are either in clothes basket or wet, you might get to wear the latter if you use KML’s sock dryer.If you wonder what KML stands for (not to be ...

Keychain Daleks no longer strike fear into the Whovians, but the 2-meter tall Dalek that was made out of plastic bricks for this year’s Toy Fair has slightly greater chances. Considering the siz...

If you are anything like the typical tech nerd, then you are sure to have a plethora of outdated devices hidden away and forgotten about in desk drawers, junk drawers and closets. Its time to start ma...

Nike came up with yet another gadget that gets connected to your iPhone and helps you establish, as well as achieve goals in terms of daily activities.Nike+ FuelBand looks like a bracelet, but it...

Japan builds the world’s largest claw machine filled with giant teddy bears. The results are simply magical.Whoa… If you thought trying to nab a cuddly teddy bear from a claw machine was f...

Move over, Strand Craft 122, theres a new way for the ridiculously wealthy to travel in style.Hyun-Seok Kims Fiorella is a new conceptual design based off of the shape anddelicacyof the lotus flower. ...

Marko Manev is an artist from Skopje, Macedonia, specializing in comic book stuff, like these brilliantminimalistposters of Marvel comics superheroes.From Captain America’s shield, to four ways ...

What happens when great artists make their own lunch? Will their lunch meat sandwiches be just as inspiring?Ever wonder what it would be like if some of the great artists of the past century put the s...

The ubiquitous printer hardly elicits exhilaration among tech enthusiasts or even design aficionados. Thankfully, enterprising industrial designers have time and time again come up with some stunning ...

A team of Engineering students at a Dutch university has created the world’s largest video game controller, featured in this year’s Guinness Gamer World Records.As part of a university pro...

If you’re a child of the ’90s, you might remember watching “Beavis and Butthead,” or at least sneaking a peek after your parents forbade you from watching it. Now they’ve...

There is always a sense of mortal fear that accosts most people when they encounter hairy black spiders.Arachnophobia is what it is called in psychological jargon and those who are afflicted with this...

One of the weird things that could happen while browsing the Internet is to run into a foreign language website, and see something cool.However, it is possible that there is no information on the site...

Of all the games that have survived till today, Tetris has to be the one that is the most intriguing. The game was originally designed and programmed in Soviet Russia, way back in 1984.The game has no...

USS Reliant, the fascinating Miranda-class vessel from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, had to be recreated in LEGO at some point, and trekkie Christer Nyberg finally did it. Swede Christer Nyberg is ...

If you’re looking for something cool for your home office, then this desk made out of a Vespa scooter will give you some hipster cred.David Giametta came up with this design, taking the frame of...

Because some people live and breathe Twitter, Facebook or YouTube, this is the next thing that made sense: Social Media Shoes. One of the most particular aspects of the Internet is the whole cult of o...

Skyrim was released just a few months ago in November and is available for PS3, Xbox 360 and Windows. Now, it turns out you can go ahead and play Bethesda’s top selling game on a TI-84 calculato...

It is a well known fact that apartment spaces in New York City can be very difficult to find, either to buy or rent.When people do find a decent place to live, the apartments can throw nasty surprises...

Angry Birds have been popular for quite some time and in fact most people have begun to start getting bored.However, there seems to be a loyal fan following still, if one took a look at all the fan me...

One of the best ways to spend a lazy weekend is to invite a few friends home and drink some wine in the name of your favorite TV show or video game.These Star Trek inspired wine glasses allow serious ...

It is always said that what one wears reflects one’s personality. With that in mind, if you are a girl who likes Super Mario and has spent years playing it on your portable console, then you had...

How many times have you stepped out of the movie theater thinking “I could’ve done that scene better!”? Star Wars fans recreated Episode IV, to show either how much they liked the mo...

Hong Kong designer Loopz recently released some strangely cute and endearing art prints of more than a few pop culture figures.Move over LEGO Star Wars, you have nothing on these overly cute and endea...

We’ve seen recycle art before, but one guy has done something incredible: making lamps from old washing machine parts.Although modern appliances make our lives easier, they all have a lifespan. ...

The Legend of Zelda has to be one of the oldest surviving games that we have ever known.The first game of the series was launched way back in 1986, and it has been almost 26 years that the first group...

If you were looking for the best tutorial to learn how to bake butter cookies, all that you would need is to take a look at this video, in which baking cookies is taught with the help of Adobe Photosh...

If you were tired of all the business cards passed around with the help of smartphones, you are not alone. Many people have begun to grow weary about all those new age business cards which are passed ...

If you had been looking forward to this year’s Super Bowl, you might be in for a pleasant surprise. It is no surprise that most of you out here like Star Wars.The official ad by the sponsor Volk...

Resident Evil 6. Coming to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November. Need I say more? Nope. So get in here and watch the official announcement trailer that will rock your socks off!Dramatic horror o...

R2-D2 has always had a clean character and is not tainted with villainous traits. The faithful robot is synonymous with all the main protagonists such as Anakin Skywalker, Luke, Princess Leia and othe...

Timepiece manufacturers focus more and more on alternative ways of powering their masterpieces. H1 by HYT is one of the wristwatches meant to make history.So you thought you’ve seen it all in te...

We find a lot of cool things on the Web, and one of the latest is a video of a digital rug. That’s right, a rug.Actually, it appears be a projection from the ceiling instead of a rug, but this v...

Good evening, fellow archaeologists of the Internet! Welcome to the home page museum, where the past meets up with the present. Home pages are the first thing you see when ...Continue Reading on Walyo...

Anyone who has ever taken a class that requires copious note taking knows the despair that comes with letting someone borrow your notes, never to see them again. Now theres a way to have your handwrit...

The ubiquitous paper has found favor among imaginative artists and this has resulted in a new kind of art form, which is referred to paper architecture. Paper may not be the most steady material out t...

Mash-ups, from Star Wars as Dr. Who characters to Mario the plumber as Captain Kirk, are simply too much fun. The internet makes it possible to blend in anything with ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Mash-ups, from Star Wars as Dr. Who characters to Mario the plumber as Captain Kirk, are simply too much fun. The internet makes it possible to blend in anything with ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

A Texas-based artist and Gears of Warfan has created an amazing replica of pistol from the Gearsseries almost entirely out of paper.Matthew Milam may seem like just another Texan technical writer to a...

Paul Rickards, a self-described “well-rounded geek,” has created a cool hack that lets you use an NES controller with your iPad.Touch screens can be such a hassle – they’re oft...

Yeah, yeah, we get it, Navi and Tatl can get annoying, but believe us, it could have been so much worse. Everyone who has played the N64 Zelda titles should be familiar with the “Hey! Listen!...

Everyone is in need of some one of a kind, unique art. If you want to impress the opposite sex, you need to invest in some impressive conversational pieces.Zo Williams was born and raised in New Orlea...

Check out these two really cool YouTube videos of the famous Gundam statues being built in Japan.Boy, Japan sure does love themselves some Gundam. For more than three decades, the cartoon series about...

“I am the last barman poet./I see America drinking the fabulous cocktails I make./Americans getting stinky on something I stir or shake./The sex on the beach, the schnapps made from peach,/The V...

The reason why I called the following pocket watch steampunk-ish is because it is only inspired from the sci-fi subgenre, but it still is an exquisite item, nonetheless.This pocket watch should really...

If you’re a regular reader, you’re probably more than familiar with Google Maps. As useful as it is, it’s about as exciting to writing about as Chex Mix (even if it’s delicious...

Leonardo Da Vinci left quite a lot of sketches, drawings, plans and who knows what behind him. A visionary and a man who saw the future hundreds of years before it actually happened. Although some of ...

It’s usually funny when old-school advertising gets modernized and re-done for the current times, and that’s what happened to this 1939 campaign poster. 1939 was a strange time for Europe...

Wouldn’t it be nice to geek out your office with your very own custom-made Avengers themed desk? Captain America would be proud.There’s something about not only being the boss, but also fe...

Playing Plants vs Zombies on your mobile device is probably a lot of fun, but what would you say to feasting on a delicious Plants vs Zombie inspired cake?Plants vs Zombies is one of the most popular ...

If you’ve been feeling stressed lately and want to do something about it, one study has shown that it you might want to turn your spiffy new smartphone off, or at least not check it so often, Te...

We’ve known for a while that gaming is a great way to relieve stress, but according to a recent study it might help combat depression as well.Here’s some good news for all you fellow gamer...

Gaikai announced today that Facebook will be receiving a cloud gaming service and Blizzard’s World of Warcraft.As if we needed another reason to spend all our time on Facebook. According to our ...

If you ever wanted to play pool while on the road, then you are going to love this truck, as it has a full size pool table in the back.The modified car from the above picture is the work of Big Daddy ...

It seems that in the tablet market, there’s the iPad and then there’s everything else. Anyone wanting to make a tablet has to have a compelling alternative. Razer introduced the Project Fi...

When we think of Uncharted, Sony PlayStation’s current flagship title, it was synonymous with over-the-top action, never romance… until now. We know Drake has very special relationships wi...

Japanese game-maker Capcom opens a bar and presents some really wild menu dishes based on a few of its popular titles.When last month’s brow-raising news of Capcom, gaming purveyor of all things...

This year the Chinese New Year falls on 23rd January, so be prepared to shout out Xin Nian Kuai Le (Happy New Year in Chinese) with must gusto, while enjoying ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Play your Nintendo 8-bit and 16-bit favorites, anytime, and anywhere with the RetroDuo Portable by Retrobit.Like adding a second scoop of ice cream to an already awesome retro sundae — rainbow s...

Play your Nintendo 8-bit and 16-bit favorites, anytime, and anywhere with the RetroDuo Portable by Retrobit.Like adding a second scoop of ice cream to an already awesome retro sundae — rainbow s...

A new Facebook game gives Angry Birds an Indian twist and parodies some traditional ideas about matrimony in the Subcontinent.Throwing shoes at the heads of suspicious suitors might not be the same as...

No matter how many emails you receive daily, they always seem too many. Notification Control is a service that will help you set things straight, once and for all. Notification Control is a website cr...

We cover geek culture on this blog, but there’s more than one way to be a geek, isn’t there? Although we’re big fans of science and technology, we delve into a subject that’s f...

This is yet another one from the “Back to the Future” series. Few things make me laugh harder than the predictions of futurologists from a few decades ago. The following article from 1911 ...

Lumus, an Israeli company that is specialized in revolutionary visual tech, showcased recently a product called PD-18-2, a pair of spectacles that display all sorts of information in the visual field....

Samsung stirred up the Consumer Electronics Show with many innovative products, but its smart window was undoubtedly the best exhibit in the South Korean tech giant’s booth and really in the ent...

Lots of people love “Star Wars.” Everybody loves cake. You can probably see where this is going even if you didn’t read the title of this post.This life-sized stormtrooper cake was c...

Believing or not is a choice, but you can be sure working with matchsticks like this requires holy patience… This is the work of Bulgarian artist Plamen Ignatov, who has been developing a replic...

Every kid who grew up reading He-man comics would remember having a perv’s eye for the super hero’s beefed up body. To make matters worse, his love-life was questionable leaving open oppor...

Although Skype was slated to be built into the Windows Phone by end of last year following Microsoft’s acquisition of the video and voice chatting application, there is still no set date for it ...

BioWare’s Christ Priestly confirmed that Mass Effect 3will not be released on Steam. The PC version will instead require Origin.Much to the dismay of gamers worldwide, BioWare hasconfirmed on th...

Innocence is gone or rapidly evaporating from this world. Comic books have changed drastically over the years, with technology and with the changes in the way society views things. The ...Continue Rea...

I bet many Pokemon fan wish the following Pok Balls were true, but at the moment these are just Photoshop creations that look unbelievably realistic.Australian digital artist Barry Wazzy, known as Waz...

I bet many Pokemon fan wish the following Pok Balls were true, but at the moment these are just Photoshop creations that look unbelievably realistic.Australian digital artist Barry Wazzy, known as Waz...

Lego fan Ryan McNaught from Australia has built the tallest Lego model in the country – a replica of the Saturn V rocket that launched Apollo 11, which stands at 5.7 meters high.Some would say t...

This glossy top Legend of Zelda world map Beer Pong table might be the single greatest drinking game accessory I have ever seen.Ever though it was possible to combine Legend of Zelda with Beer Pong? I...

Talk about creative costume ideas: one woman crafted an amazing home-made crocheted cyclops costume entirely out of wool.Apparently crochet isn’t just sometime that our grandmothers do to make q...

Bad days come and go for all of us, even the best of us, fictional and real. Superheroes have bad days as well, and have the right to get depressed. Even get drunk. Fighting crime, fighting invaders f...

If you feel the need to shred on your skateboard and you’re a “Star Wars” geek, you should check out a skate park in Durham, U.K. that has a cool theme with many your favorite charac...

We knew that Winston Churchill sealed a deal with the Daleks, but we had no idea NASA did the same recently. At least this is how it looks like from a picture that popped up on the Internet a few days...

We knew that Winston Churchill sealed a deal with the Daleks, but we had no idea NASA did the same recently. At least this is how it looks like from a picture that popped up on the Internet a few days...

A great lamp based on a instant recognizable item from the world of Mario that is sure to be a “hit” in any gamer’s household.Gold coins would have been totally cool, no doubt, espec...

Who says robots must be built only from new, shiny materials? The following gallery includes robots that were made mostly of scrap metal.One might say that Tal Avitzur, the creator of all of the above...

Fight dirt and stay clean with some very colorful Marvel superhero scented, and glow in the dark, soaps.I’ll have to admit, when I hear the word “soap” the first thing that comes to ...

Avant-garde art is usually associated with underground artists who seek to communicate their subversive messages in a discreet manner, often through installations, painting or art projects.Japanese un...

One man recently found a way to craft his very own costume for cosplay, and most likely it’s the world’s least expensive Iron Man costume ever.What’s the point of going to a conventi...

Come one, come all; read the heart-string tugging story of an older brother protecting his younger brother’s game choices at a GameStop.Normally when we think of GameStop, the corporate dark emp...

If the pen is mightier than the sword, then this paperweight has something to prove. It’s time for you to rule your domain, and in order to do so, you’re going to need a throne.Winter is c...

If you are tired of your phone going dead and have little patience for solar powered chargers, then you are going to love myFC’s PowerTrekk. All you need is a little bit of water, and you are go...

Everyone manages to grab a shiny new guitar and get all excited about learning it and dreaming about becoming the next big thing in music scene.However, after a week, the shiny guitar begins to gather...

Facebook has started to roll out its social music listening service from today. The new feature allows you to listen to the same track that your friend is listening to, and even comment on it and disc...

An innovativeAssassin’s Creed Revelations themed mouse has been announced by Shogun Bros. The mouse, a new version of their Chameleon X-1, will be launched officially at this year’s CES.Sh...

After the success of Batman’s “Arkham” series of videogames, how come game companies don’t understand there is a market for good games based on superheroes? We’ve seen pl...

There’s nothing better than kicking back with a nice beverage, like a beer or soda if you’re a teetotaler. You probably already have a bottle opener in one of your kitchen drawers, but wha...

Thinkgeek has come out with another adorably geeky item: a plushie of the Starship Enterprise, something sure to please fans of “Star Trek” and people who just like soft things in general....

Steampunk is all about juxtaposing the Victorian with the postmodern. With that in mind, it should not be a huge surprise if we come across an iPhone 3D Stereoscope that lets you travel back to the Vi...

Though not essentially a geeky band, Daft Punk is usually favored by those who are into gadgets, computers and bits. This is mostly because they use a lot of electronic sounds in their tracks and they...

You can make a cake in Minecraft, but you can’t eat it. However, you can make a Minecraft cake in the real world and then feast on it afterwards.Ever thought about enjoying a sugary and heartfel...

Combining a prototype Windows 8 tablet, a Kinect sensor and electric skateboard, this “Board of Awesomeness” is controlled by speech and hand motions.According to our source, Slashgear, a ...

Ever wonder how would it be like to be a Dovahkiin in 2012? Two months since Skyrim came out, and the world is still trying to make for lostlaborhours. Too much size, too many missions, too many chara...

Everyone wants to be a hero, which is why it is imperative that you learn how to resuscitate loved ones. We all know there is no one nearer or dearer to our hearts than our pet lizards, so be prepared...

Microsoft gives its final address at CES 2012, but what news on the “Xbox 360 front” did we get? Hop on in to find out.For this being Microsoft’s farewell to the Consumer Electronics...

Just about everybody loves chocolate (and many of us ate more of it over the holidays than we should have). We also love science, including astronomy. We found something that combines both of these in...

If you pay any attention at all, you notice that we like robots and DIY projects. We also love cheap DIY projects, which led us to this cardboard hexapod robot project.Mike Estee has come up with the ...

If you are a lover of crab cakes, and of course you are, you are going to love Jenn Erickson’s take on the traditional treat. Though, don’t break out the butter quite yet; Jenn has somethi...

When the iPhone 4S was first announced, everyone’s reaction was the same. ”But it doesn’t look any different, and I’m going to throw a tantrum if they don’t announce the ...

One manufacturer of cases has developed an impressive test for their products: dropping an iPad from a height of over 100,000 feet in the air, practically in space, The Daily Mail reportsG-Form decide...

The last thing that one might want is their smartphone to run out of charge, when they are out having fun.Unfortunately, most of us encounter this annoying situation no matter how careful we are about...

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, one artist has created some prints featuring some droids from the “Star Wars” movies experiencing human emotions.The prints are done by one Chris Ge...

CES 2012 had some interesting new tidbits about Sony’s next handheld offering, the PlayStation Vita, like holiday sales in Japan, Netflix, and so much more.To borrow a famous line, if I may, rep...

The new Strand Craft 122 super yacht is one impressive machine. Not only is it sleek and fast but it comes with its own sports car and lounge.The super-rich really know how to live a life filled with ...

A Turkish company has designed an awesomely surreal desk that appears to “flow.”Nvist came up with the Volna table Instead of the usual boring straight lines, the company has opted for a b...

If you have an affinity for pretty colors and blinding lights, then you are going to love color changing headlights. Not only will they light your path in any color you want, but their strobe capabili...

The Northern Hemisphere is deep into winter, the perfect time for ice sculptures. But the city of Harbin in China is hosting some very ambitious ice sculptures for their annual International Ice and S...

The ZERO Helicopter is an ultramodern design concept that could revolutionize the way we think about personal transportation.If you happen to live in a big city like I do, I’m sure you’ve ...

The popular Sega mascot tries to save big on his car insurance in this TV commercial for Progressive Insurance.Owning a vehicle has many responsibilities, and making sure you’ve got top-quality ...

This must be the moment that most gamers have been waiting for. In fact, 2012 will see the launches of newer versions of all the 3 major gaming consoles.The successor to the Xbox 360 and an updated ve...

The last thing that you want when you are driving along a highway is a ticket. Most people however do tend to speed and end up violating rules and come under the scrutiny of traffic radar systems.Late...

Many interesting gadgets have been unveiled at the CES 2012 and the latest one to be revealed is the Samsung inTouch, which is a Wi-Fi camera system that promises to connect people around the world.in...

From the Anti-Twilight games to the usual summer Super Heroes we’re used to see, 2012 promises to give us a few huge movies, with Peter Jackson returning to his LOTR ...Continue Reading on Walyo...

If you’re feeling nostalgic for the operating systems of the past, then you might want to check out The Restart Page.The page, just like the title says, is a collection of various restart messag...

If you are unaware of Deathwing the Destroyer, then you have apparently not spent hours getting demolished by him in the Dragon Soul raid. If you are, then heres the chance to get revenge. Tasty, tast...

At the CES 2012 Samsung unveiled the SmartCam, which is a WiFi IP security camera, that seeks to simplify and make home security more accessible. Since the rather minimalistic looking Samsung SmartCam...

This Star Wars themed fan van is the single most awesome Dodge Ram I have ever had the pleasure of laying my eyes on. It’s also up for sale.Sometimes you have to wonder what possesses the diehar...

We all know the apocalypse is just around the corner, so why not count down the days in style with this Space Invaders themed Alien Invaders 2012 wall calendar.Calendars aren’t just things that ...

At the Mecca of everything electronics (CES 2012) techies and geeks went into a gadget induced stupor, when Parrot unleashed the A.R. Drone 2.0 on the enthusiastic crowd. For the uninitiated, the Parr...

Creativity in this world isn’t only spent on paintings, video games, music, sculptures and landscaping. There are enough people who think that animals actually give a damn about how their ...Con...

If all you’re doing in the bathroom is your “business,” then apparently you are a slacker. There’s a urinal design out there that has the potential to give you a comprehensive ...

DrFaustusisn’t the inspiration to Faust or that guy from the Captain America comic books. Nope. He’s an artist who publishes his work on DeviantArtand tends to do mash-ups for popular figu...

The ones who would rather slice up Star Wars characters instead of fruits on their smartphones should check out BriskSaber, a game in the vein of Fruit Ninja that turns your finger into a lightsaber.B...

There are times when the heart, or rather the stomach craves piping hot food, but alas the microwave is nowhere in sight. Fortunately that hasnt stopped enterprising folks to partake ...Continue Readi...

If you are a chiropractor, neurosurgeon or an avid fan of the movie Aliens, then theres an interior design team waiting to fulfill all of your nerdy desires.Philip Watts Design, based in Nottingham, U...

It might not make your favorite device bigger on the inside or allow you to travel through time & space, but it’s a smashing good way to dress it up Doctor Who-style.Doctor Who?! Why the Bri...

What would The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword look like as a Nintendo Game Boy release of yesteryear? The Internet delivers our answer — check it out!I totally hear your pleas Zelda Fans who hol...

An open-source program called Mineways lets you turn your favorite Minecraft designs and creations into actual sculptures.(Image source: Flickr)Have you ever been worried that all the time you sink in...

Peter Griffin, the patriarch of “Family Guy,” is far from the ideal father by any stretch of the imagination, but it’s possible to actually learn something from him.The Bird is ...Co...

Fast-food chains promoting tie-ins with blockbuster movies is nothing new, but the French chain Quick has put a trs cool spin on the concept by offering light and dark side burgers.Quick has come out ...

How crazy can you getabouta comic book character? What is the point in which you say it’s gone too far? Is decorating your bathroom so it’llunmistakablylook like a Spider-Man booth at some...

Doctor Who is one of the longest running TV shows and most science fiction fans would agree that the show has or at least had inspired them in the past to engage in time travel.There have been many se...

Science fiction movies are some of the best places to kindle ones imagination about space ships and the life beyond our planet. Serenity was one such movie released way back in 2005, and managed to ke...

If you grew up playing Apple II games and you happen to have one packed away in the garage, you can relieve your 8-bit glory days with the Apple Game Server.This website is exactly what it says on the...

Blast Processing on a new PlayStation Vita? It’s true! So come on in, and find out how such smart hackery is possible.After the online debacle that was last summers PlayStation Network outage, w...

There seem to be more and more artists who turn to paper as their main raw material for their creations. Some of these artists, such as the one presented below, decide to go big with their artworks. Y...

Portal 2 is one of the most popular puzzle games out there, and those who play the game usually dream about being Chell in real life too.Of course, they get to play the game from a first-person perspe...

One of the biggest dilemmas faced by the modern day geek is the issue of getting rid of redundant gadgets. Should one donate it to Goodwill or hand it down ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Of all things Steampunk, sculptures are some of the most imposing works of art. Brian Marshall has uploaded a number of pictures of all the Steampunk robot assemblage sculptures that he created for Br...

A really awesome machine made mostly from LEGO pieces incorporates robot arms and conveyor belts to carry tiny pieces across an epic journey.According to our source, this entire machine was created by...

Check out this awesome history of advertising infographic which offers a very colorful timeline of the early roots of the industry right up to today!Advertising has been around almost as long as human...

Suppose you want to become a radiologist, but it’s hard to practice on an X-ray machine. What do you do? Build your own, of course.That’s exactly what electronics tinkerer Grenadier did. H...

Steve Jobs may be gone, but one Chinese company is building a lifelike foot-tall model of the late Apple co-founder.InIcons has announced that the model will sell for $99.99. When it becomes available...

We cover geek culture on this blog, but perhaps you’re wondering if there’s a difference between being a geek and being a nerd. One infographic attempts to answer the question.While in the...

186,282 miles a second. That is, according to Einstein, the fastest speed in the universe. Nothing can travel faster than the speed of light. All of our physics is based on this law. Everything we kno...

A team of hackers managed to find a way for Apple TV to run iOS apps. Using modded software for the iPad they were able to run apps on the big screen.Ever wondered what it would be like to play Angry ...

What’s better, at the end of the day, when you’re back home from the office or wherever you work at, than opening the fridge and opening a cold one? Well, ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Everything about Skyrim is perfect. If you haven’t played the game and phenomenon known as The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, go get a copy now. The dragons, the mountains, thestory line, the music, t...

A staple of every science fiction video game is the Battlecruiser. Video game publishers and players never get tired of Battlecruiser like the Hyperion, which was featured in Starcraft 2.These Battlec...

Android OS sure has the most number of manufacturers launching mobile devices at any given point in time.No matter how many Smartphones have been launched with Android OS, certain geeky paraphernalia ...

PCB or the printed circuit board is the last thing that would cross someone’s mind when it comes to art and craft. PCBCreations at Etsy has announced the PCB Dragonfly, which is as beautiful as ...

Bob Anderson, the guy who wielded swords in many movies and taught other stars to swordfight realistically, has died at the age of 89, the Los Angeles Times reports.The British-born Anderson began his...

It’s great to see The Avengers, Marvel’s super-group, gaining momentum just before their movie comes out: this is something relevant for many generations! Parents looking to introduce thei...

Made entirely from over a thousand colored dot stickers with the help of kids, this bright piece of modern art in Brisbane, Australia is spotty at best. And that’s a good thing.If Willy Wonka we...

It doesn’t really matter whether you are a geek or a nerd or a hipster. We all get hungry, and when it comes to cooking, many of us may find it difficult to cook just the right quantity.‘I...

Peple sometimes make fun of our dear hobby, and we’re ready to fight back: games are a form of art! But there’s art that is not for everyone, you know? ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Nintendos famed alien-hunting heroine is primed and ready to sit on a bookshelf with two extraordinary Samus Aran figurines.Theres probably nothing more you can do to make Metroids Samus Aran as absol...

Modern life has people keeping track of many different things, and time is never out of the equation. Now, though, there’s a solution so the user doesn’t get stressed. More like, the oppos...

When art meets green technology, you get something like an Electree solar charger. This smart device looks like a tiny bonsai tree and comes with 27 solar panels that can charge mobile gadgets like iP...

One very resourceful crastman recently created four home made Star Wars Republic Commando helmets, and they look awesome.Each helmet is designed to mirror the helmets from squad members from the Star ...

If you’re a geek, you probably run on caffeine. And if you don’t get your fix from soda or energy drinks, you’re probably partial to coffee beans or tea leaves. But the problem with ...

A man hopes to beat the world record for land vehicle speed using a custom ‘Jet Bike’ with a potential top speed of 450mph.Everyone wants to be in the Guinness Book of World Records, but h...

The latest news that will get all the gamers excited is that Nintendo is planning to launch an app store that would be exclusively available for Wii U users. Wii U store would offer apps that can be u...

Qantas, Australia’s major airline, has debuted its new Airbus A380 first class, and geeks would be forgiven if they mistook the interior for the bridge of the Starship Enterprise.Seriously, this...

Move over death metal, it’s time to bring horror rock back into style, and there’s no better way than with a Cthulhu themed electric guitar.There are some guitars that seem like they might...

Love it or loathe it, however you cannot ignore it. Yes folks, we are talking about the almighty Apple who have time and time again upped the ante with their ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

You know something becomes a big hit when it starts crossing over and expanding from its original domain into other fields. The 8-bit animation phenomena keeps getting bigger, with the web obviously b...

Check out some seriously restyled Imperial Walkers that could definitely get a passing grade on a show like “Pimp My AT-AT”, if that were a real thing.Are you telling me that if you had yo...

The man who ushered in the modern era of physics has gotten an appropriately geeky tribute: a giant bust of Albert Einstein made of out of Lego bricks.The bust resides in the newly-opened Legoland Flo...

A spokesperson for the British military recently admitted that Xbox games are now more advanced than the training simulation they offer their soldiers.It’s official: first person shooters have n...

It may look like a scene out of “Ferris Bueller’s Say Off,” but this entertainment center with a Porsche built into the wall is actually pretty impressive.Yes, it actually includes t...

The “Matchheads” collection by artist David March features several awesomely realistic famous famous made entirely from matchsticks.Ever thought you’d see Charlie Chaplin or Marilyn ...

Apple sure has a lot of fans around the world and at the same time it has a number of critics too. The critics usually find it quite unappealing that Apple tries to wage legal battles against its comp...

Of all the animated movies that have been released so far, WALL-E has to be one of the most appealing to geeky audiences. The garbage collecting WALL-E has been replicated in Lego building blocks and ...

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a handful of brave Angry Rebels fought against the evil Imperial Pigs, in this Angry Birds mashup.What would Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and the other familiar ...

What do you get when you combine musical instrument and vintage video game machine? Chiptune artist cTrix’s gAtari 2600, obviously.They said it couldn’t be done. They said he was a fool fo...

Lets face it. Spending our time with video games,sciencefiction, low, high and in between fantasy and filling the rest of it with whatever there is left to do on the ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Disney characters have been parts of our lives for as long as we remember, and now they are ready to join us on this side of the screen. Fortunately for us, the fans, Disney has been (sort of) consist...