Gadgets, Gizmos, and Games for Geeks

Officially licensed and produced by silicone ring maker Enso Rings, these Justice League character rings make the perfect accessory for letting people know you’re married to the DC Universe.…

Created by fashion designer JW Anderson and revealed during his FW23 runway show in Milan earlier this year, the Frog Clutch Bag is a clutch that looks like a giant frog.…

Created and sold by the ninja themed entertainment cafe Ninja Cafe Takayama in Gifu Prefecture, the Ninjato Ice is a 45cm (17.7″) ice cream bar in the form of a single-edged ninja sword.…

Dissatisfied with the lack of personality in a regular Amazon Alexa device, YouTuber Workshop Nation went and modded one into a much more disconcerting animatronic version that’s giving me creepy Furby vibes.…

Presented with the “problem” of four roommates and not enough electrical outlets in the bathroom to keep all of their electric toothbrushes plugged in, German YouTuber luisengineering did what any sensible person would: agreed to share chargers or use a plug adaptor to accommodate them all.…

Because who needs muscle when you can build machines, engineer Allen Pan went and built himself an exoskeletal arm to beat people at arm wrestling. The arm is actually pretty simple, using a steel frame and winch motor to pull a cable.…

Developed by researchers at the California Institute of Technology, the bio-inspired Morphobot M4 (Multi-Modal Mobility Morphobot) is a robot capable of rolling, crawling on its wheels, standing on two wheels, and flying, depending on the necessity.…

YouTuber Skjeggestad had a dream… one of constructing a tiny humanoid robot that can swing on a swing set using its own movement. So that’s exactly what he made in the form of Swingman, a humanoid mini robot based on a single RC servo, microcontroller, and IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit).…

Handcrafted and sold by artist Ruben Morales of Etsy shop vacialanevera, the Sardine Can Ring is a piece of finger jewelry in the form of a miniature sardine can with three little fish inside.…

Produced by Pure Arts, this 1:1 scale replica of The Flash’s cowl features a lighting system that illuminates not only its chest emblem but also the gold veining on the neck and head.…

Because bad ideas come in all shapes and danger levels, the folks at Throwflame have attached one of their electric ARC flamethrowers to the back of a Unitree Go1 quadruped robot (think a poor man’s Boston Dynamics Spot) to create the Thermonator.…

The team at Hacksmith Industries constructed a unique battle axe that can be carried around in the form of a small pool cue-style case. When swung, the battle axe expands from its business end, revealing two blades of destruction.…

Designed for a more immersive reading experience, the Sol Reader is an eReader in the form of a pair of sunglasses – placing tiny screens right in front of your eyeballs.…

Because some dogs can’t bear the sound of thunder or fireworks (they don’t seem to mind fingernails on a chalkboard, though), Pawnix has created a line of noise-canceling headsets for canines.…

The Louis Vuitton Horizon Speaker is a Bluetooth-compatible portable speaker that looks like a UFO and lights up as it plays music. It costs $3,600, or roughly $3,500 more than I could ever imagine spending on a Bluetooth speaker.…

Dissatisfied with how the original toy just stands there, not doing anything, engineer James Bruton decided to build himself a walking robotic version of a Hasbro AT-AT toy.…