Articles by Wal You from December 2011

For 104 years, up to a million people have gathered in Times Square to view the ball drop on New Year’s Eve. But they’re not the only ones watching things ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

For 104 years, up to a million people have gathered in Times Square to view the ball drop on New Year’s Eve. But they’re not the only ones watching things ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

The Game Genie is back for the modern age, with so many cheats and tricks for your Nintendo 3DS or Nintendo DS.Arcades are long gone and gaming magazines are disappearing faster than you can Tweet, bu...

If you’re looking for geeky drink ideas for your New Year’s celebration, how about these six excellent video game-minded cocktails.New Year’s Eve — a time of reflection, a time...

Christmas has come and gone, but Transformers are forever. Especially ones made out of Gingerbread.This gingerbread robot in disguise was built by a Canadian student named Brian Hall. He built the dev...

Goodbye 2011. Hello two minute video covering all the awesome games that came out all year long!Another year of gaming is quickly circling the hypothetical paper-waste basket, and as we reflect back o...

Avatar items are all the rage on the Xbox 360, but starting in 2012 Microsoft plans to ban all guns and related accessories from the marketplace.The Microsoft Xbox Live marketplace is flooded with gea...

Franchises create merchandise, which create money, which create more merchandising because the people upstairs want more money. George Lucas has squeezed his Star Wars saga for every dollar it can cre...

As the embodiment of everything society holds sacred, superheros are on the top of what we should try to become. Except a select few. These few suck so hard that ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Facebook addicts, rejoice, now you can do something else Facebook related besides browsing the social network on your laptop or mobiles in bed.This concept (sorry, you can’t buy it… yet) w...

If you haven’t noticed already, we love the “Star Wars” series, especially when we pretend the prequels don’t exist. One guy has made a bust of Darth Vader out of old, tarnishe...

We love tech here in Walyou, but we’re willing to criticize companies when their products fail to live up to expectations.Final Cut Pro XApple’s professional video editing suite has won .....

If you thought rollerblading was a fad of the 1990s, wait until you see what one guy has done: building a suit with rollerblade wheels attached to it and flying down the Swiss Alps.Jean Yves-Blondeau,...

No matter how sappy a marriage proposal may be, you have to have a pretty cold heart not to be moved by them. One guy in Kuala Lumpur used advice animals and memes from rage comics to make a hilarious...

If 2011 was the year of the tablet , then 2012 should be the year of the PlayStation 4. While the jury is still out on its actual release date, the optimist in us cannot help but pray, that the excruc...

If 2011 was the year of the tablet , then 2012 should be the year of the PlayStation 4. While the jury is still out on its actual release date, the optimist in us cannot help but pray, that the excruc...

Very cool info graphic made by Stephen Wildish, put on his tumblr, probably for Christmas. Although I’m not a big fan of the 1980′s, as it has produced too much bad music and bad fashion t...

Look around the place you live sometime. How many old buildings do you see. If you live in most modern towns and cities, that number is dwindling. One interesting project attempts to recreate the buil...

An old Nintendo picture book from Japan not only shows kids how Nintendo games are made, but we get to see a rare photo of a fresh-faced Shigeru Miyamoto. Everyone had to start from small beginnings, ...

The greatest thing about Wikipedia is that anyone can write an article, even for topics that the stuffy old Encylopaedia Brittanica would not put in between its dusty pages. Here ...Continue Reading o...

A lot of heroes for geeks aren’t necessarily athletes, rock stars or politicians, but instead are people who defined the field of technology in some way. Greek visual designer Charles Tsevis has...

The Motion is an avant-garde circular bookshelf that doubles as a curvaceous rocking chair. How’s that for making good use of space in the apartment?This classy “C” shaped bookshelf ...

One artist recently produced some really awesome video game and comic book hero portraits albeit with a decidedly zombie twist. How many can you recognize?I love zombies. I also happen to really love ...

A wacky ultra cool Christmas tree, based on Portal, that is sure to confuse jolly Santa Claus on where to place your presents.Someone down at Aperture Science might want to check the cupboard to where...

A wise man once eons and eons ago uttered the now famous phrase “a penny saved is a penny earned.” There is no denying, that since historic times mankind has been rather smitten (to put mi...

A wise man once eons and eons ago uttered the now famous phrase “a penny saved is a penny earned.” There is no denying, that since historic times mankind has ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

A tongue-in-cheek training manual can help you learn how to speak Wookiee thanks to some colorful images, a voice box and a whole lot of fun.It’s easy to pretend to speak Wookiee when you’...

A giant statue of Confucius was recently designed. It’s incredibly detailed and life-like, with realistic facial hair and skin.There’s something slightly eery about having a many times lar...

Is it time for a second movie yet? No? Well, then, Simpsons fans will have to settle for these Simpsonized Movie Posters instead.Matt Groening’s creation, the Simpsons, are about 25 years old no...

The Toy Atlas Rainbow is a rainbow design made out of more than 2500 old toy cars, like the ones we used to have boxes of when we were kids.It’s not quite a mosaic in the traditional sense; this...

There’s no better Superhero than Batman. The fact that he has no super powers, thriving on being super smart and super rich, just makes him cooler. He’s got the best gallery of villains an...

Sony’s next portable is out in Japan. We go over the launch buzz and found out how many Vita’s were solid in the first two days.This past Saturday, the 17th, the PlayStation Vita launched ...

In one of the coolest design twists we’ve seen as of late, these water bottles have been transformed to please your inner geek. This is a student creation by Mandy Brencis, who used a couple of ...

What makes Steampunk great is that imagines how the evolution of technology could have turned out different. These designs for cell phones provide a perfect example.They’re designed by a Zagreb,...

It was the best of times, it was the worst of timesWhy am I suddenly quoting Dickens, you may ask? Well, apart from showing off my literary skills ( I jest), Dickens famous words hold true even today ...

One does not simply walk into a tattoo shop and ask for a huge Eye of Sauron that covers his whole back: it takes a true geek.This picture surfaced on a message board, where user whoopsadaisydoodles s...

Over the holiday season, many of us will eat more of those filling treats than is good for us. But a robot called Autom might help people watching their calories to eat healthy foods.Autom works diffe...

Super Mario Bros. 3 being controlled by muscle power alone? It’s the real deal folks; thanks to theUSB Biofeedback Game Controller by Advancer Technologies.Two buttons and a crossed-shaped d-pad...

Suppose you want to move a giant replica of Gundam from an artificial island to Tokyo? Very carefully, of course. A series of time-lapse video has documented the process.The giant model of the robot o...

Just because one is Evil Incarnate doesnt mean they cant have mad musical skills. The Darth Vader may elicit fear and intimidation in mere mortals, but he has won us over with his musical prowess R...

Give a gaming-themed twist to a tasty holiday roast meal with this recipe, based on a handy item from Sega’s Streets of Rage, by Gourmet Gaming.If there’s one great (or bad) thing about th...

It might be just under ten minutes, but this “unlicensed” Left 4 Dead movie trailer packs in a whole lot of zombie-hunting action. Check it out!Ahh, the splatter of blood across sidewalks ...

It might be just under ten minutes, but this “unlicensed” Left 4 Dead movie trailer packs in a whole lot of zombie-hunting action. Check it out!Ahh, the splatter of blood across sidewalks ...

Watches are good gifts to give over the holidays, and one watch combines a cool Lamborghini-inspired design with a vertical tourbillion to create a watch any car enthusiast or someone who likes intere...

A team of programmers have converted your average texting-glove into a device that can benefit the hearing impaired.The texting-glove for the hearing impaired is a new device that turns sign language ...

Move over Aquaman, as you may just get some serious competition from us ordinary humans. Water-skiing is so pass and last century, as now one can fulfill their fantasy of flying over azure waters with...

What’s the new year release line up for Nintendo? Kid Icarus: Uprising for the Nintendo 3DS and so much more.Release dates, release dates, release dates! If that’s what you want, bearing i...

New Tron-inspired controllers have just been unveiled for the PS3 and Xbox 360 and they like devices right out of the movies.The world of Tron is known for its bright lights, deep contrasts and that w...

Ever seen a wall divider made entirely out of LEGO? One German design agency recently built one using over 55,000 pieces of LEGO. That’s a lot of bricks.I’ve seen large LEGO sculptures bef...

A new premium collectible Lara Croft: Tomb Raider statue has just been released and it looks pretty top-notch for a collector’s item.Who doesn’t like Lara Croft? She’s the embodiment...

Most of the times, geeky products do not have a better utility than just being geeky! With that in mind, here is a rather weird and geeky Click Keypad Watch that confuses the wearer and also the peopl...

If you want to strip the hard veneer of a PlayStation Vita and see what you can find, someone else already had that plan. Released on the 17th of December in Japan and other parts of Asia, it is expec...

One Mario fan recently taught his cockatiel to whistle the theme from Super Mario, and this bird can actually do it better than me.Our source found this cool video where a man managed to teach his coc...

Ever wonder what life would be like if people could just plug themselves in for automated learning like in The Matrix? If research keeps up, it might soon become a reality.Imagine what it would be lik...

The Chicago Suburb of Highland Park, Illinois, recently hosted a collection of ice sculptures, including recreations of the characters from Angry Birds.The event was part of the city’s annual &#...

The iPlates are a series of plates that let you eat in style and make it look like you can edit your food in a Photoshop style editor.Oftentimes these days we see businesses or gadgets with the fashio...

Mario has had many jobs (plumber, repair man, doctor, race car driver, and who knows what else!) and even after retiring, his old life keeps calling him back!Sure, we did not ever really imagine Mario...

There is no doubt that sex sells, and that is in fact a rule that advertising students are taught form the day 1. With that in mind outerwear retailer Moosejaw has decided to tap into the rule #1 of a...

It’s the classiest videogame console you’ve probably ever seen, the R-Kaid 6, built awesomely out of wood by Love Hultn.For a good while recently, gaming machines have been trying oh so ha...

Advertising is one such a field which always makes use of 3D Mapping and other such technologies. 3D Mapping Billboards are quite a rage these days as they allow for an augmented reality situation whi...

A Japanese company has designed a futuristic concept for a vending machine that has a transparent touch screen display.The good old vending machines that we all simultaneously love and hate might be o...

For moder hippie-geeks that feel war is useless and belong only to videogames, we’ve come across something you might like: the harmless weapon set. This set was created by the talented Kyle Bean...

Ho, ho, ho … Merry Christmas! With only 4 more days to go, we thought it’d be fun to look back at some of our most popular posts we’ve done ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

The 1960s classic camp TV show Batman was known for its cheeky intro segment, and now you can see it all done in glorious LEGO.Most people know about the LEGO Batman video game franchise, but how many...

A modified NES system allows users to play Super Mario Bros through biofeedback, by flexing their arm muscles. Talk about hands-free gaming controls.Motion systems like Microsoft Kinect might have bee...

Have you ever wondered who could fix your jet-pack, Nautilus or Zeppelin? I think we found the person just for you. Go ahead, tell us you’ve seen better.Guys, her eyes are up there, in her face,...

Everybody loves Mario, so it’s great to see people doing something creative with the character, like making stop motion movies of him in the real world.The video, “Super Mario Beads 2,R...

The Romans built some of the most impressive monuments in the world, and they still stand strong in various parts of the Old World. Roman monuments like the Colosseum or other arenas have inspired sev...

If you’re celebrating Christmas and don’t have a tree yet, but you’re geeky, arts-and-craft kind of person, then you’ll love this Arduino-based animatronic talking tree.The pro...

Think Nineties (yes I am that old) and the mind instantly conjures up images of “Grunge music,” “the Macarena,” “VHS Tapes,” “The X-Files” and so on. It...

There are times when you might wonder how those physicists seem to understand what they are doing, and how they managed to crack those arduous exams that revolve around speed of light, particles and s...

Are you one of those Angry Birds fans who just can’t get enough? Well, get a load of this: you can now buy official Angry Birds headphones called Tweeters.Ahh, Angry Birds, where would we be wit...

Remember the time when being a gamer was synonim with basement-dweller? Oh, how times have changed. Now girlfriends actually put up with us, and in some cases, even join us. ...Continue Reading on Wal...

One of the best ways to express your personality is through fashion accessories. If you are a geek who likes to express yourself through the accessories you choose, you would certainly find these geek...

It is funny how technology changes so quickly. It was just a while ago that iPods were a rage and now most people have found other ways to listen to music, and that too mostly on their Smartphones.Wit...

The future might look bleak, with empty chasms and dark alleys, but that doesn’t mean no one’s fit for survival. Here’s RONIX, the Data Hunter.Created entirely out of computer parts,...

Roll up your sleeves and get into the holiday spirit with theseawesomesuperhero gingerbread cookies.If you are looking for a way to spice up yourordinaryChristmascookies, these geeky superhero ones wi...

One creative visual artist decided it was time to retell Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back using only icons.Star Wars V is one of those movies that stays in our memories forever. I remember bits an...

The Legend of Zelda brought to by a precocious talented gang of kids. A video that’s guaranteed to make your heart grow three times as large!While he’sconsistently changed in some shape fr...

One of the worst things that could happen to anybody when they are working in front of a computer is to fall asleep without their knowledge and rest their head on the keyboard, unwittingly though.This...

What happens when you putPikachu and R2-D2together? Purely amazing – and super geeky – tattoo art.This geeky girl one day drew thismash-up and after seeingthefinal result, she loved it so ...

Ever wondered how to make aMillenium Falcon from gingerbread? Rest easy, we’ve found you a way.Thanks toFresoSweden,you can now build your own Millennium Falcon. Any Star War lover’s favor...

This snowman was assembledfromrecycledcomputer parts.PCBcreations created this geeky snowman and he is available to grace your favoriteIT guy’s desk for $90.This fun piece, perfect for the holid...

If you were looking for a watch that would rather leave you confused, you should go ahead and get the Relativity Watch.The Relativity Watch is available at ThinkGeek for a price of $34.99 and is one o...

When the heart wants a mid-night snack, it wants a mid-night snack. Alas, pesky issues like time and availability doesn’t really help in satiate the cravings. CityMaps,which is currently in beta...

Of all the pop culture icons people have seen and worn in the last century, the Converse Shoes or Chuck Taylors have been the most representative of youth culture.Originally designed as basketball tra...

WordPress is undoubtedly the king of content management systems and almost every blog today uses WordPress. If you own more than a few WordPress blogs, managing them can become a hassle and that is wh...

Skyrim is not only one of the most addictive games currently out there, but it’s even been causing other video game characters like Pac-Man to skip theirs.Everyone’s favourite gaming humou...

Some families like to go all out with Christmas decorations. One British family has created what might be the ultimate geeky holiday creation: a Dalek made out of Legos.The Addis family of Huntingdon,...

Our lives move so fast nowadays, and we value when we can do things on the go. That is why gaming companies have found a new solution so we can indulge in our hobby. Introducing the Game Straps, a mod...

Buses in the U.S. or elsewhere are usually yellow in colour and children usually dread the thought of going back to school. Naturally, they begin to detest the yellow buses as well which come to pick ...

I’m sure we’ve all seen those computer case aquariums, but how often do you get to see an Xbox 360 aquarium that’s completely DIY?Who knew that it would be possible to convert your a...

Add this one to the “only in Japan” file: the country has banned light trucks from the roads, citing safety concerns.People in Japan seem to love taking things that are already awesome, su...

Learn about the Uncharted 3 dev’s next PlayStation 3-exclusive title, and perhaps 2012′s most awaited one, The Last of Us. Last night’s resurfacing of Metal Gear Solid Rising: Reveng...

Multi-legged robots are not something new, but a spherical robot that turns its lower half into six legs certainly has a degree of innovation.The combination between the spherical body and the six leg...

The creative force behind ICO and Shadow of the Colossus, Fumito Ueda, will be leaving Sony when his work on the upcoming The Last Guardian is finished.Eurogamer was the first to spread unofficial wor...

Star Wars fans who grew tired of classic motorcycle suits will be delighted to find out that a Canadian company started manufacturing suits that are faithful replicas of the Stormtrooper outfits.Star ...

You don’t need to be an aviator or an erstwhile spy to be familiar with Morse Code. This electric coding system may have fallen from grace decades ago, but it ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Robots have always been the topic of discussion for most science fiction enthusiasts. Sci-fi fans love to imagine a world that is dominated by bots.They love to imagine a world in which robots do ever...

Whether you’re looking for your nextHalloweencostume, planning a ski trip onChristmasand thinking about looking extra cool for the ladies or just want to make an impression next time you rob ......

Recently, a swimsuit and Santa Claus themed race took place in Hungary to raise money for a hospital through donations.Now here’s something that you don’t see every day, or any day really!...

What happens when you mix Skeletor and Darth Vader together in a single mashup bust? You get an embodiment of villainy called Skevader.Because of my somewhat geeky upbringing, Skeletor and Darth Vader...

Doctor Who fanboys and fangirls are in for a treat, as there is a new Doctor Who puzzle book hitting the shelves (and by that we mean Amazon).The Doctor Who: Where’s the Doctor? is a new hardcov...

One artist has combined two totems of geek culture: “Lord of the Rings” and “The Simpsons.”deviantArt user maryjuver has created Simpsonized versions of characters from the bel...

Strangest thing we’ve seen this week? How about some giant beetles dressed in Jurassic Park inspired costumes available on Etsy.I’m starting to think that Etsy might be the single stranges...

Disney characters are so adorable and lovable… that is, until they jump on the bandwagon and get the steampunk treatment. Steampunk artwork of characters adds a grittier, dark edge to character...

One of the most extreme ways to show your love for Internet is to ink your body with various URLs on your body. Pat Vaillancourt has done just that and is currently the record holder for most number o...

The Optimus Popularis keyboard is made of stuff every self-respecting geek dreams off and has been on the wish-list of many, since its announcement almost four years ago. Thankfully no longer one has ...

People who are really into music have often been inspired to pick up a guitar or to. Unfortunately, playing one is a lot harder than looking cool holding one. The Tabstrummer is a digital guitar that ...

When it comes to diseases, awareness matters as much as treatment, and this campaign is sure to be a hit amongst the geeky community.An amazing series of ads were drawn by Maisa Chaves for DDB Mozambi...

The RoboBrrds are animatronics robots designed to provide kids with some hands-on learning help in the form of boxy little birds.Not to be confused with the Angry Birds, the RoboBrrds are happy little...

One of the best moments of the day is getting home, after a long day of work. Hang your coat in anticipation of the gaming session to come in style.If you are a fan of retro gaming, the classic arcade...

The Periodic Table is one of the geekiest of pop culture icons, and there have been a number of hilarious variations of the original drab chemical names.The Periodic Table of Swearing is a unique mach...

The Periodic Table is one of the geekiest of pop culture icons, and there have been a number of hilarious variations of the original drab chemical names. This one offers up a twist of (potentially off...

Your favorite websites have now been superhero-fied in one cool visualization. This graphic shows popular sites on the Internet in their superhero personas in an ultimately cool and, appropriately, hu...

I’m a trully sucker when it comes toanimals, so when I saw thishilariousvideoof the Bearded Dragon playing Ant Crusher, I just knew that I had to share it with you.The mostawesomething about it ...

Bashir Sultani proves once again that the Force is strong within him, as he creates the portraits of Yoda and Darth Vader using only salt.Most people don’t go further than drawing a smiley if th...

The Angry Birds phenomenaiscontinuingto spread and conquerthe world. Just this week, thosepopularbirds celebrated their second birthday and its trullyremarkablehow much theyachievedin the past 2 years...

This giant 3D pinball machine, akaUrban Pinball, is a 3D interactiveprojection mapping pinball machine that was projected onto the facade of theater Clestins in Lyon, France as a part of the Frances F...

Those of us who started to play video games back in the 90s usually tend to keep a stash of vintage game cartridges hidden somewhere.These cartridges usually are defunct and we no longer play them, bu...

Move over iPhone, as you may just get some competition from eye-phones soon! Touch-screens phone are so passe, since (and by that we mean any time in the future) one will be able to navigate their sma...

Android worshippers are in for a treat as the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has finally blessed us with its divine presence just in time for Christmas.Yes folks, the highly anticipated device is now available ...

Sustainability seems to be on a lot of people’s minds these days. One duo however, has decided to put their viewing of viral videos to good use and build a Coke Zero and Mentos-powered car.You&#...

One of the best things about the 90s was the TV show Seinfeld. In it, they talked about answering machines and Melrose Place. 2011 is an entirely different beast, though. The world has changed a lot s...

One of the best things about the 90s was the TV show Seinfeld. In it, they talked about answering machines and Melrose Place. 2011 is an entirely different beast, though. The world has changed a lot s...

Facebook’s much talked-about Timeline profile redesign is now being rolled out to everyone, the company said in a blog post.Facebook engineer Paul McDonald announced the good (or bad, depending ...

As the season when kids crave for sweets is very close and the gingerbread house from the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale is so yesterday, you should take a look at this gingerbread geodesic dome made by...

Written and directed by George Lucas, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope was released way back in 1977 as an epic space opera flick which has been widely ranked among the best movies ever made.In fact, ...

StarCraft II was released in July 2010 and is a sequel to the award-winning 1998 video game StarCraft.Being a military science fiction real-time strategy video game, it has achieved a cult status amon...

Since computers are so ubiquitous now, it’s easy to forget that there was another mechanical writing tool before it: the typewriter. One artist has built a typewriter that types paintings instea...

Christmas, the mostwonderfultime of the year; a time for family, food and presents – lots of presents … including horrible, painfully ugly Christmas sweaters. They say so in a song, ...Con...

A modder managed to turn his Lenovo ThinkPad X1 laptop into an awesome “Lenovo ArcadeDockX1″ mod with USB gaming controls and a retro booth.Seeing retro-style arcade booths really takes me...

Most of us have played ‘treasure hunt’ sometime in our lives when we were kids. The game is fun just because it involves looking for something that is assumed to be precious.With that in m...

We love when geeky things combine with traditional holiday elements. May the force be with you this holiday season!One of the traditions that often gets overlooked, but when done always ...Continue Re...

We love when geeky things combine with traditional holiday elements. May the force be with you this holiday season!One of the traditions that often gets overlooked, but when done always ...Continue Re...

Serious command-line users will definitely love tmux, a utility that allows you to split your terminal window into multiple screens.If you’re already a terminal junkie, you might notice that thi...

Watch Spidey take on a whole lot of robots in this full reveal trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man game coming in Summer 2012.Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a spider can. Coming soon, in Summer ...

During the holiday, it’s usually humans that have all the fun. No more, we say! Snowmen, join the party, and toast with us. This is the Drunk Snowman Collection! Check ...Continue Reading on Wal...

During the holiday, it’s usually humans that have all the fun. No more, we say! Snowmen, join the party, and toast with us. This is the Drunk Snowman Collection! Check ...Continue Reading on Wal...

There are things in life that get obsolete within no time. There was a time when we used to use audio cassettes as if there could never be anything better than them.They were replaced by CDs and then ...

Ever wonder what it would be like if Van Gogh made Starry Night out of spice and snacks instead of painting? Now you’ll know.I’ve seen imitation art of all Van Gogh’s masterpieces be...

If you’re tired of all the holiday shopping already, and don’t want to go up and down any escalator ever again, then this “Star Wars” escalator will offer you a new hope.This c...

An editor over at Reddit recently made a Skyrim Dragonborn helmet made almost entirely out of bacon. He calls it the the Baconborn.Talk about combining two great passions of the human species: nerdine...

If you were wondering which could be the gaudiest car in the world, it is not Lexus or any other expensive car.It is a gold-plated, ruby-encrusted Mercedes SLR mod which was conceived by Swiss club ow...

What happens when a master artist also happens to be a big Half-Life 2 fan? You get one very awesome real life Gravity Gun replica.How many of you remember how much fun you had the first time you stum...

In what could be a replication of the Kon-Tiki voyage that was undertaken many decades ago to prove that Polynesians could reach New Zealand from Easter Islands off the coast of Chile, Liquid Robotics...

We just love finding newgadgets & accessories ofR2-D2, every year you can find even cooler stuff from itspreviousand we just love it. We always love to see geeks and artists ...Continue Reading on...

“Tasty” is usually amongst last adjectives that come up when we think about giving a present, but with this wrapping paper it should move up in the list quite a bit.One thing most countrie...

Android is certainly the geekiest mobile platform today, and that is precisely why it is so popular among nerds and those who like technology a lot.However, Android is also fun and not all about dry t...

Well Iguessit was only a matter of timeuntilsome geek somewherecreatesthisawesomeSuper Mario Christmas tree.DecoratingtheChristmas tree isalwaysa fan task especiallyif you do it with a theme. These 8b...

This awesome3Dlookingtattoo makes you think as if the words areembeddedbelow the skin.Rathertattoosare your cup or tee or not, one thing I think we can all agree on is that the person that made thiscr...

Everyone’s seen, and probably used a QR code before, but how many of us have seen them turned into 3D wood sculptures? QR Codes, or Quick Response codes, are everywhere these days. Each QR code ...

Oh mightybacon, how much we love thee!If there’s one thing that every self declared geek loves is Bacon.After all we even have a national Bacon day, so it must be ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

If you need something to really tie a room together and feel like referencing some of the biggest pop culture icons, scroll down and unfold the magic.The guys at Kreatworks are a talented bunch, led b...

If you love Christmas and you’re a geek, you’ll probably love this geeky robot nativity scene.Of course, with all of the hustle and bustle of the Christmas scene, which has shoppers compet...

The fictional universe of the Transformers is replete with all things geeky, and that includes a lot of science fiction, robots and cyborgs.For decades now, generations of geeks have worshipped Autobo...

A German artist who calls himself Kong has unveiled a surreal project which seems to explore contextual meanings of objects.He has used eyeballs as a medium to do this, and also to encourage the viewe...

Christmas gets people in the mood to share and have a good time, and nothing goes with that like a warm drink. How about we add a stylish touch to that combo?As the author explains, the concept behind...

A team recently designed an animetronic pony that, for some reason, happens to be able to breathe fire. Oh, and it’s available as a DIY project too.Just when you think you’ve seen it all: ...

Ever wonder iPhone games would be like if they were recreated in real life and set to one really catchy song? Here’s a video that answers that question.A couple of people apparently had way too ...

And you thought you had seen it all … grace your dessert table with a sweet, delicious, dead possum cake.Maybe a dead possum with an eroded skull is not the most orthodox shape for a cake, but w...

Are you the kind of guy that drives on the freeway trying to dodge banana peels? Were you terrified when your little brother painted your turtle blue? This might be right up your alley.Ever since the ...

At some point in history, someone decided that having an Amphibious car would be cool. Amphibiousvehicleshave been around since the 18th century, in the form of carriages and such. Over ...Continue Re...

The world’s single most expensive iPhone, the 4GS Gold, goes for a solid $9.3 million and comes in it’s own jewel encrusted carrying case.We’ve heard of expensive consumer gadgets be...

The much anticipated news about Metal Gear Solid: Rising has leaked onto the web thanks to it’s leaked trailer.Well, we knew for quite a while that there was some super big news coming for the n...

Is Nintendos fabled creator of Mario and Zelda stepping down as head game designer for the company? Or is it all a simple misunderstanding? Lets find out — speculation go!To retire, or not to re...

While it doesn’t quite have the ability to transform, this Autobot Ukulele, inspired by everyone’s favorite transforming robots, is pure awesomeness.The best thing about he Autobot Ukulele...

Going to the dentist is necessary, but fills a lot of people with dread. One concept for a toothbrush lets users see their teeth as they brush in order to improve their oral health.The Tooth Guardian ...

Go anywhere and stay in the loop with all things Xbox Live with Microsofts latest app for both the Windows Phone and iOS.Life can get in the way of some good gaming. A pesky problem that Microsoft und...

Videogames have a history of 30-40 years in pop culture, and as such, it’s part of our lives to the point where gamers actually propose through them. We are still ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

Tired of having a tent that looks like all the others on the campground? Make your fellow campers jealous by camping in style with an awesome FieldCandy tent.How many times have you gone camping and r...

We love robots here at Walyou. They build our cars, vacuum our floors, and finally, one robot does another job that no human wants to do: put ketchup on their food.The Automato57 is mounted on treads ...

Check out the Live Evergreen Dock for iPhones, made from real wood and moss, and it actually charges your phone too!Ever think about sprucing up your living room and showing your friends how much of a...

Find out what’s so snazzy about Resistance 3′s latest expansion pack that adds a new multiplayer mode; besides the fact that it’s only $4 bucks!While Resistance 3′s chilling cl...

Why not add some more steampunk to your living room? Check out this neat little steampunk inspired globe table lamp that would be perfect to read under.Steampunk inspired furniture and accessories see...

Qbo, an open source robot, is able to recognize itself in a mirror, an incredible breakthrough for robotics and artificial intelligence.Qbo is a rather cute-looking robot with wheels and stereoscopic ...

The Holiday Season is here! With 16 days left until Christmas, 17 until Kwanzaa and only 11 days until Chanukkah, it’s time to get shopping and grab the gifts for ...Continue Reading on Walyou ...

A Japanese company has just designed a robot that makes climbing ladders look like child’s play. It might not be as smooth or realistic as humans, but it’s still pretty cool.According to o...

For a lot of people, cell phones have replaced wristwatches. Tokyoflash Japan has created a modern version of the old pocket watch that’s puts a 21st century spin on a very old piece of technolo...

Add a little steampunk to your home computer set up with this awesome steampunk inspired external hard drive case. Steampunk arts and crafts genius Will Rockwell has added another steampunk piece to h...

At a recent exhibition in Taiwan, guests were treated to a 10 meter long moving LED light show that can best be described as simply hypnotic.The piece was recently displayed at the Hinschu Biomedical ...

This one cool chocolate bar willsurelycombineyour retro love and geeky love with an edible space invaderssnack.This geeky chocolate was made by Mark and Bryan fromchocolateinvader. Mark designed the m...

The world’s fastest and famous hedgehog, Sonic, is getting a super cool posableNendoroid figure that’s available for pre-order right now. Why hey there, its everyones favorite blue speedst...

Last year Darpa unveiled a robo-blob that was able to roll, now using the same technology they have a chembot who is able to walk.According to our source, this creepy little robot that looks kind of l...

We would call the characters of Portal 2, one of the best games this year, anything but ‘cuddly’, but someone is dead-set on changing our beliefs…Fans who adore Valve Software’...

Firmware update 3.0.0 is now available to download for all Nintendo 3DS users, adding 3D video recording and more new features to the system.Get out your Nintendo 3D, well, to those who have them, bec...

Although we love 3D movies, we always thought the 3D goggles made us look like dorks. But now we can finally… fix that? Yeah, consider it fixed!We’re huge fans of the steampunk aesthetics ...

A concept hotel called the Urban Hotel is an environmentally friendly and futuristic hotel design for the future.According to our source, the team who designed the concept want their Urban Hotel to be...

The holidays, Christmas more than all, drive you crazy. The notion of spending an evening or even more with so many “loved ones” and all the atmosphere engulfing you from ...Continue Readi...

Wouldn’t it be great if we could really tell if we like or dislike the food we eat? Rather if it’s in restaurants. At friends party or just a wedding we went to. I am sure it happened to e...

Here’s something to please fans of computers and classic rock alike. One YouTube user has uploaded a video of computer parts doing a rendition of “The House of the Rising Sun.”This v...

Who says romance is dead? It’s done nothing but mutate to fit everyone’s particular geeky tastes, and now some Legend of Zelda fans have their own story to share.Recently, IGN blogger Aman...

Social networking “discovery engine” StumbleUpon has just launched a major overhaul of their site.StumbleUpon has always been the unknown giant of social networking, not being talked about...

Not many old games can give its fans things to talk about 25 years after its release. This, clearly is not an issue for The Legend of Zelda for the NES.A lot of us like to toy around with our iPads an...

It’s no secret that video game cover art isn’t as awesome as it could be, with meddling marketing directors and the like pushing for more straight-forward images. However, there are some v...

What makes a geek happy? Well, lotsa things. But seeing your girlfriend or wife actually wearing your favorite superhero logo on her underwear, or actually anything geeky at all, makes ...Continue Rea...

Fancy shower heads are great, but unfortunately the prices are also fancy. A post on Instructables shows you how to build your own spa shower head with parts you can pick up for a few bucks at the har...

This geeky USB drive is defently forthe photo geek in you. This 4GBdetailed camera-shaped USB drive is a replica of the DSLR cameras,it’s2 inches wide and 1.25 inches tall. Just like the real DS...

With so many options out there, it is not unusual for people to get confused when looking for a tablet to buy. However, the following tips should make the decision easier. Most people buy tablets with...

Whatever you celebrate this time of year, you have to admit that Christmas trees are still pretty cool. One artist in a town in Lithuania saved a lot of money by building one out of recycled soda bott...

Users can create literally anything in Minecraft, even some Game Boy Classics of the early 90′s, thanks to the magic of stop motion animation.The simple, yet beloved Game Boy graphics turned out...

A new concept for a bathroom to be tiled according to the New York subway system makes for one really trippy viewing experience.According to our source, the artist, a certain Christoph Niemann, starte...

It’s shopping time! Every year you are trying to buy new and excitinggiftsfor your loved ones. Well, your search is over! If you are a loyal Walyou reader you’veprobablyseen these ...Conti...

A Japanese company has developed some stretchable power cables.If you’re reading this, you probably buy the odd gadget every now and then. OK, you buy a lot. One thing nearly every gadget fan ha...

A team of tiny flying robots, using coordinates programmed by several architects, was recently able to build a 6 meter high tower.According to our source, the project was conceived through the collabo...

A woman has recently started knitting a Space Invaders inspired quilt for her nephew and it’s shaping up to be something wonderful.The quilter, a certain Elizabeth Hartman, recently asked her si...

Diana Adamsfrombitrebels,thoughtthat Black Olive Penguin are a common appetizer and that everybody knows how to make them. Once she realized that its not the case shedecided that she will write a post...

Describing a geek, of any kind, is kind of hard. So many subjects, genres and generally, stuff, to be a geek of, it’s impossible to categorize. Still, most geeks, or ...Continue Reading on Walyo...

Maybe it’s because she is a big Gaga fan and loved her meat dress or maybe it’sbecauseshe just love bacon. Either way, this geeky girl decided towrapherself with bacon and create a dress, ...

Toyora recently unveiled its plan to release a futuristic concept car called the Fun-Vii that looks like something right out of a sci-fi movie.According to our source Toyota announced the concept car ...

That damn Pac-Man is always eating our cherries, pinneaples and our other 8-bit fruit. Not anymore, we say! Use this lamp to keep him away!Marcus Brigstocke said once that “If Pac-Man had affect...

If you’re shopping for a Star Wars fan who likes to sip whiskey, then this drinking glass is definitely the gift you’re looking for.The glass, made by the Japanese firm Kotobukiya, feature...

Whether we like it or not, most of use have to work in cubicles, but one designer is radically rethinking the cubicle with the Tetra-Shed, DVICE reports.This space-age cubicle is being developed by Lo...

A Japanese micromouse robot is able to solve a maze incredibly quickly.The mouse, designed by Ng Beng Kiat of Singapore, was part of the 31st annual All Japan Micromouse compeition in Tsukuba, Japan. ...

If you ever felt like stepping into Robert Langdon or Sophie Neveu’s shoes without neglecting current technologies, this is the gadget for you.If you have some secrets that need to be kept safe,...

Do you feel embarassed to admit that you haven’t seen popular movies like “Conan The Barbarian?” Do you like catchy tunes? Then you’ll love Jon and Al Kaplan.They describe them...

Meet the Autonomo: a concept vehicle for the year 2030 that looks remarkably like those sliding cars from the movie Minority Report.According to our source the Autonomo is a futuristic concept car des...

In order to prove that you are a real Star Wars fan, you might have to do more than just dressing like a Sith Lord or a Jedi. Owning an AT-AT liquor cabinet is only one of the necessary steps.The abov...

You know something’s gone viral when it’s recreated in Lego. One person has decided to make a Lego diorama depicting a UC Davis Campus Police officer pepper-spraying the protestors.By now ...

Minecraft is, besides the creative aspect, about finding ways to survive, so ask yourself: what to do when you have a cold? Well, this box is the answer.Tamara Hudson seems to be a devoted Minecraft f...

We’re not fans of stereotypes, but we gotta admit we’re room dwellers who love chocolate. And these, these are the ones that cater the most to our likes. If you’re ...Continue Readin...

Bridgestone Corpdevelopedan airless tire that should eliminate the risk of flats. This new technology will make its firstapperianceat the Tokyo motor show 2011 from Dec 3 to 11 in Tokyo.The companypla...

Apparently, there’s a whole marketout therefor miniature food. Not actual stuff you can eat, butbeautifullyhand made designs of steaks, burgers, pies,vegetables, eggs and pretty much anything yo...

Rovio Mobile has officiallyreleased itsAngry Birdscookbook, titled “Angry Birds: Bad Piggies Egg Recipes.“Rovio wants you to “be apig for a day with no worries in the world and no An...

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time is one of the definitive Nintendo 64 titles, and now you can emulate Link thanks to these beautiful Ocarinas.The mid 90s was the time when videogames moved from 2D...

This project may not imply any of the wood and metal that are seen in traditional steampunk guns, but it is probably one of the cheapest way of making a toy gun look steampunked.The creator of this pr...

This project may not imply any of the wood and metal that are seen in traditional steampunk guns, but it is probably one of the cheapest way of making a toy gun look steampunked.The creator of this pr...

What better name for an RSS printing device of small dimensions than Little Printer? Berg, the British design studio that is behind this little gadget, intends to make it a perfect companion for its c...

If you want complete privacy while using your computer, and you have an old monitor and 3D glasses gathering dust in your closet, here’s a hack from Instructables to help you.Let’s face it...

It’s been exactly 10 years since George Harrison passed awayprematurely at the age of 58. The lead guitarist for The Beatles, also known as the “quiet Beatle”, was the one who introd...

The ones who found drawing on a Etch-a-Sketch chaotic will be delighted to learn that a hacking project based on a NES controller adds a lot of precision to the task. Recently we have seen the revival...

Only in Japan: what at first glance looks like your average soup cup of ramen noodles is actually a tiny transforming robot.Much like the Transformers we know and love, this tiny little robot is more ...

Ever wanted to use your notebook on the balcony or on the patio, but couldn’t, simply because your WiFi signal does not reach that area? The following WiFi booster is among the cheapest ways of ...

Here is a wicked-looking Robot Matroyshka, which has 6 robots all fit inside one another. Each of the robots has a pattern that depicts how robots are popularly perceived among people.It makes for a g...

On average, a visit to the toilet, or the loo, depending where you are in the world, takes an average of 55 second for a number one. Well, a UK company called Captive Media has decided to make that al...