Gadgets

Outside of that whole nude pic thing with Vanessa Hudgens, I don’t have a lot of knowledge about the current High School Musical phenomenon. Sufficed to say that the word “musical” is usually a turn-off for me – and so is this HSM themed carry bag. You can plug the bag into any portable music source and play your tunes ...

London based design firm Conran and Partners has taken an old acoustic guitar and repurposed it as a unique iPod dock / stereo combo in preparation for this week’s Deptford Design Market Challenge (London: September 15-27th). The goal is to redesign discarded thrift store objects into something new and exciting – and by the looks of things this hack manages ...

Picture this. You and your significant other really want to produce some amateur porn, but having friends and family accidentally see it on the internet is holding you back. Since you might not be the most literate person in the ways of Photoshop, there must be a way to censor your faces without having to deal with all of that ...

British scientists have claimed that they have done the impossible. They say they have created a compact device that can create energy out of nothing. This thermal energy cell could one day soon be placed into homes, and could significantly decrease power consumption. The hard part is actually explaining how it works. The scientists who created the device even have ...

A phonewatch certainly sounds cool, but just how practical is that? Sticking your head to the wrist to listen and shouting like a dork to reply? That just doesn’t work. Oh, and how can you live without a keypad, dial with the buttons on the side? The C1000 a-la-China is probably the first device that seems to have solved all ...

This virtual reality headset concept entitled “Intense” is a testament to the twisted mind of designer Benjamin Hubert. According to his website “feedback from a sensory rich reality directly stimulates the brain via a chip in the motor cortex of the brain.” In other words, direct cerebral stimulation is your ticket to kick ass VR gaming and an alternate universe ...

The Zoom H2 promises “brilliant stereo recording in an easy-to-use, ultra-portable device.” So everyone from musicians to podcasters can record high quality audio on the go. The H2 features 4 mic capsules for 360� recording and the ability to “record from the front of the H2 in a 90� pickup pattern or the rear of the H2 in a 120� ...

If sources are correct, the above image might be a leaked photo of the Nokia 8900, the next addition for the Nokia 8xxx series. According to rumors floating around the net, the Nokia 8900 will come equipped with a 3.2 megapixel camera and 3G connectivity. By the looks of it, the 8900 will continue to offer the same luxurious design ...

The Triops is a rugged digital camera that can actually be thrown by photography buffs interested in capturing some unique images. The device responds to sound or movement, so in a situation where it is thrown, suspended, or just left in an unusual location it can act autonomously. It also allows users to take sequential photographs and 360 panoramic images ...

Over the last few months Hard drive clocks have been all the rage on sites selling handmade goods, but most of them have featured clock mechanisms inserted into a HD shell. Unlike those devices, the clock featured here actually uses the drive mechanism and heads to tell the time (the arms indicate minutes and the platter position used to indicate ...