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INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Newest Member of the Arduino Family Is the MKRZero, a Shrunken Down 32-Bit DIY Board

Anyone who isn’t into baby motherboards like the Raz Pi or Arduino line, you’re probably not going to know what I’m talking about over here. However, to all the Arduino lovers in the world, you’ll be happy to hear about … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Arduino Teams up with Sharebot to Give You Materia 101

Thursday Arduino, a DIY electronics platform for easy-to-use hardware and software, has teamed up with Italian 3D printing company Sharebot to create the Arduino Materia 101 3D printer. Priced under $1,000, Materia will launch at the Maker Faire Rome this … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
BBC’s Make It Digital Initiative Will Give 1 Million Microcomputers to Students

The BCC has revealed a microcomputer called Micro Bit, part of its Make It Digital initiative, a program for students to start learning code to prepare them for possible careers in the tech world. It’s a tiny little thing, about … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Spark’s New Electron Cellular Board for the IoT

Remember Spark Labs from Kickstarter? The company raised a bunch of funding after launching Spark Core, its open source Wi-Fi dev kit board for the Internet of Things (IoT). Soon after, it was the Spark Core, Photon, then the Internet … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
KeySweeper Can Sniff Out Microsoft’s Wireless Keyboards

Security researcher and proclaimed MySpace “mischief-maker”, Samy Kamkar, is known as an off the beaten path hacker. In the past, he has created drones that could hack other drones, and an NSA tracker that could find Tor users. He has … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Blood Sucking Controller Suspended by Kickstarter

Canadian company, Brand and Grotesque’s unique bloodsucking controller has been suspended by Kickstarter. Bummer, because it was gonna be for a good cause. That’s mild sarcasm. This is one of the weirdest things I have ever seen. Named Blood Sport: … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
CloudBits- Connect Your LittleBits Creation to the Internet

LittleBits Electronics, an open source library of modular electronics that snap together with magnets, is already something of a darling with hardware hackers and designers. Over time, these components have become more and more sophisticated, and now the company is … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Fish On Wheels: An Aquarium Mounted On Remote Control Car Chassis

We all know Kickstarter is appreciated for its supportive personality in all things creative. Currently, a company called Studio Diip is seeking funding for something even the “nerdiest” nerds could consider odd. A team of Dutch designers developed a mobile … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E 53- Roku vs. Chromecast, Microsoft’s Cortana, Bacon Scented Alarm Clock, Musical Umbrella | Red Headed Geek Show

This week we are giving away a Google Chromecast! Check out the episode for details on how to win! Roku released its new Streaming Stick this week, a big competitor for both Googles Chromecast and Apple TV. Its actually very … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Draw Electronic Circuits Instantly With The Circuit Scribe Rollerball Pen

Ever wanted to mess around with electronics and create fully functioning circuits, yet the task of printing them or using a circuit board left you feeling a bit annoyed? It isn’t exactly easy-as-pie, considering the components involved are rather bulky … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Two Of The Latest Debuts in 3D Scanning From Occipital and Rubicon, Both Affordable

Occipital, based in Boulder, are known as exclusive software players, but made a surprise move by recently springing into the hardware market with a portable 3D scanner. Another player is the creator of the Rubicon, a 3D scanner comparable to the Makerbot Digitizer but a fraction of the cost.

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E28 – WigWag, Fairywren Mini-ITX, 3D Systems Cubify & The Internet of Things | Red Headed Geek Show

  This internet of things concept is rapidly growing, especially in the case of making your home smart and responsive. This is not a very easy thing to do, having gadgets communicate easily with one another, yet with WigWag it … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E22- Microsoft Drops Fees, Sony’s Smartwatch2 & Ear Implant | Red-Headed Geek Show

A man named Rich Lee is an individual who has become the first person to surgically implant a magnet into his ear for it to work as headphones. Inserted into his tragus is the magnet and around his neck is … Continue reading →