This week’s Geek Weekly examines the Tesla Watch and its genius inventor crediting steampunk goodness. It is important to keep an eye out for that which makes the inner geek sing joyously (whether to oneself or aloud). As a Tesla geek myself, this was a…
The revolution in kitchenware, the quintessential method to quaff curious concoctions worry-free, and the ultimate way to stop spilling drinks is here with Mighty Mug Barware! What happens at every party without fail? Why spillage, of course. But Mighty…
Sometimes things are rarely improved upon for a hundred years before innovators totally rethink the way things work, and that is exactly what happened with the Ohm, a smarter car battery that never needs jumping, is acid and lead free, and lasts twice as long as its…
Boston Dynamics continues to push the boundaries of possibility in robotics, as their 6 foot 2” Atlas biped is now being spotted stalking woods in Massachusetts. And Atlas is learning karate! Watch Atlas mimic The Karate Kid’s Ralph Macchio in an eerie…
The rocket scientists, inventors, tinkerers, and astrophysicists over at ThinkGeek and Marvel have pooled their collective genius to SHIELD us all with the Geek Weekly: Avengers Captain America Shield Backpack. Wow! Can I get a “HULK SMASH”, anyone? …
Thanks to an innovative human-machine interface crafted at MIT, HERMES, a disaster relief bipedal robot boasts human reflexes and balance. PhD student Joao Ramos demonstrates the Balance Feedback Interface, a system that enables an operator to control the…
This week the spotlight goes to the shiniest symmetrical logo ever to grace the design of a huge set of table legs in the "inspired" Nintendo 64 Coffee Table Base. We are talking about a gargantuan N64 logo. And it is handmade into a sturdy 18 by 18 by 18…
Spacesuits are some of the most fragile artifacts held by the Smithsonian, and so they have reached out to the space explorer enthusiasts of the world on Kickstarter to fund the "Reboot the Suit: Neil Armstrong Spacesuit" campaign to overhaul it for display,…
No, the Beer + Science FTW Sonic Foamer is not some heinous weapon evilly designed to ruin the frothy brews of the masses. The Sonic Foamer is, by design, supposed to foam up your beer . . . in a good way (so they say). Beer connoisseurs (do not) take note! …
Rest assured that big things do come in small packages, such as the Kingii water safety floatation device that hoists up any sinking human with the release of a float from a small wristband. The life vest has been a staple of our joyous water sports (please no…
The mother of all letter openers and comic/TV Memorabilia is here in the Walking Dead Michonne's Sword Letter Opener Set! While the post office continues to function in the wake of the zombie apocalypse, one must be ready with a handy weapon that doubles as a…
The gig is up, because the quarter and half-dollar size Strong Like Bull Magnets can hold two and five pound dumbbells up, respectively, from anywhere there is a flat surface! The pint-sized power of magnets can no longer be concealed beneath heavy hunks of…