Gadgets, Gizmos, and Games for Geeks

Inspired by the classic look of a Stratocaster, these electric guitar scissors on Amazon (affiliate link) are crafted in Seki, Japan, an area known for its high-quality cutlery, so you know they’re sharp.…

Inspired by the Apollo 11 Lunar Module that first carried humans to the moon, this desk crafted by Tom Spina Designs for a client features all the spacey accents that my own home office has been missing.…

Finally able to realize my dream of cooking microwaveable meals while camping, Makita has created a portable microwave oven powered by its XGT modular 40-volt battery packs.…

Designed to look like someone creating the ‘V’ peace sign with their fingers, the Peace & Love Incense Burner from Firebox is the perfect incense burner for helping to mask the smell of, ahem, traditional hippie activities in your home.…

Cats: they love unraveling toilet paper from the roll and then shredding it on the bathroom floor. It’s a natural fact. One I’ve been dealing with for the majority of my life.…

Microsoft is betting big on artificial intelligence tech and has already rolled out a version of its Bing search engine with an integrated version of ChatGPT.…

Even though drinking and motor vehicles are a horrible combination, Tesla has put their name on a pilsner-style GigaBier. The beer, brewed with ‘Cyberhops’ at the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, is available as a limited edition in Cybertruck-inspired packaging.…

Not to be confused with the foam pool noodles my brother and I used to whack each other with like we were competing in the joust on American Gladiators, these collab pool floats from Jumbo x The Standard are actually giant inflatables in the shapes of different kinds of pasta.…

Because who doesn’t want to hitch their wagon to Nintendo’s first return to movies since 1993’s unfortunate Super Mario Bros., Lush has teamed up with the video game giant to produce a line of bath products inspired by the upcoming Super Mario Bros.…

The Smartflower solar energy system is a sculptural array of solar panels in the form of a flower that follows the sun throughout the day. Due to the system’s movement, it’s able to collect as much as 40% more energy than a comparably sized static solar panel.…

The Big Boy is allegedly the world’s smallest fully functional bicycle, constructed and misnamed by YouTuber The Q. I would argue a “fully functional” bicycle should have a practical seat for actually sitting on, but what do I do know?…

Because cats make everything better, the devoted modding community of racing simulator Assetto Corsa has added felines to the game, allowing players to drive speedy little kitties around the track at high speeds.…

Researchers at Columbia University’s Creative Machine Labs recently used their creative machines to 3D print slices of cheesecake; layer by layer the machine dispensed triangular troughs of graham cracker paste to hold other ingredients like peanut butter and Nutella.…

Presumably inspired by a vision of the future after we clone dinosaurs and they start running amok, model maker Boylei Hobby Time constructed this Statue of Liberty vs.…

In the never-ending quest to run the PC classic video game Doom on absolutely everything, YouTuber James ‘Ancient’ Brown managed to get the game playing on wearable ring.…

After building a giant Nintendo DS last year, YouTuber BigRig Creates decided to mod the unit into the world’s largest Nintendo 3DS, complete with a functional touchpad, giant saucer thumbstick, and a 42″ 3D screen.…