Schlagwort: geeky
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These Aren’t Blueberries, Just Breathtaking Pictures Captured by the Mars Rover Opportunity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNo, you aren’t looking at pictures of blueberries scattered over rocks, but real images of the Martian landscape photographed by the Mars Rover Opportunity. The discovery of these Martian clusters a decade ago provided some of the first evidence of liquid water on the red planet.
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Freezing Polar Vortex Engulfs Chicago, These 16 Pics Show the Surreal Landscape
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTemperatures in Chicago barely peaked above zero for the first time in 37-hours on Tuesday afternoon, and for now, it appears that relief is finally within sight for the Windy City. The freezing polar vortex, known as „ChiBeria“ in the city, will soon be a thing of the past. Thankfully, there…
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Amazing Video Shows Paramagnetic Paint Which Changes Color at the Push of a Button
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s an amazing look at paramagnetic paint, which allows you to change your vehicle color using your smart-phone or built in controls. Simply put, prism-shaped metallic pigments are rotated based on the voltage frequency dispersed throughout the vehicle body, giving you the ability to change your cars color.
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Video Shows What Happens When Boiling Water Meets -41C Weather
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’ve always wondered what happens to boiling water in extremely cold weather, -41C to be exact, this video should do the trick. According to scientist and author Dr. Ainissa Ramirez, this happens because the hot water freezes, changing from a liquid to a solid, as soon it comes into contact…
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17 Amazing Pictures of Sculptures Carved Directly Into Books
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGuy Laramee has been known to create some amazing lifelike landscapes, architecture, and iconic sites from stacks of books, and what you’re looking at above is his latest work, titled „Adieu“. Some know that after 244 years, Encyclopedia Britannica will cease printing their famous book sets. So, Guy decided to pay…
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Samsung YOUM Smartwatch Boasts Display Like You’ve Never Seen Before
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost smartwatches have your standard LED / OLED / LCD displays, but the Samsung YOUM boasts a flexible AMOLED display that literally wraps around your wrist. It’s powered by a custom version of Google Android and features Google Now, which is always listening for the ‚Ok Google‘ command, similar to Google…
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This is what you need to build a solid Raspberry PI Mini PC
Reading Time: 3 minutesSo let’s beginn, we choose our Austrian Resellers, but it’s more about the configuration: -Raspberry Pi Typ B 512MB: 27,40€ http://raspberrypi.rsdelivers.com/product/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-type-b/raspberry-pi-type-b-single-board-computer-512mb/7568308.aspx -Samsung 8GB MicroSD,Adapter,Rasp Pi OS Pre-Installed: € 10,48 http://raspberrypi.rsdelivers.com/product/rs/8gb-microsd-with-adapter-and-raspberry-pi-os-installed/7796770.aspx -Edimax Wireless Nano USB-Adapter: € 11,00 http://raspberrypi.rsdelivers.com/product/edimax/ew-7811un/edimax-wireless-nano-usb-adapter/7603621.aspx -Micro USB Power Supply Adapter,5V,2A: € 7,01 http://raspberrypi.rsdelivers.com/product/rs/hnp10i-microusb/micro-usb-multi-head-power-supply-for-raspberry-pi/7653311.aspx -OPTIONAL FROM RS / Camera Module for Raspberry Pi: € 20,36…
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Lindsay Lohan to sue over Grand Theft Auto V Sex Scene
Reading Time: 2 minutesAccording to to some reports, actress Lindsay Lohan is planning to sue Rockstar Games, claiming the developer used her image without permission for Grand Theft Auto V. Apparently, Lohan’s lawyers are already in the process of drafting a lawsuit against Rockstar that demands „serious money.“ Here’s the report by TMZ: Lindsay Lohan has called in her lawyers…
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10 Incredible Pictures of the All-New Curved Apple TV Display
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital artist extraordinaire Martin Hajek is back at it again, and this time, he brings up some incredible renders of what he thinks the upcoming Apple TV display will look like. As you can tell, it’s pretty much a larger-sized iMac with a curved AMOLED display that should provide for some…
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10 Famous Logos That Have A Hidden Meaning
Reading Time: 3 minutesNowadays there are so many companies with instantly recognizable logos, but few people actually know the meaning behind these corporate symbols. Here are 10 modern day examples of company logos and the meanings behind them: 1. Amazon The arrow which looks like a smiling face in Amazon’s logo has another meaning behind…
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See exclusive new stills from Transformers Age of Extinction
Reading Time: 2 minutesMark Wahlberg stars in ‚Transformers: Age of Extinction,‘ the fourth chapter of the series directed by Michael Bay, opening June 27, 2014. Find out more about the movie in Empire Magazine. All Photos by: Universal Pictures This fourth film in the franchise is something of a fresh start, and sees an Earth scarred…
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8 Pictures, Things That You Should See Before Camping Out for Black Friday
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor those who don’t know (or aren’t from the US), Black Friday is the Friday following Thanksgiving Day, often regarded as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season. In recent years, most major retailers have opened extremely early and offered promotional sales to kick off the holiday shopping season, similar to…
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PS4 Launch Trailer: Behind the scenes trailer
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile you wait fro your beloved Playstation 4, you may want to take a look at this ‚behind the scenes‘ trailer that Sony has made specially for you. Check it out: In case you didn’t know, the PS4 launches this Friday 29 all across Europe. Official Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XgPsVdBRo8#t=22
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Crazy Video Shows World’s First 18-Rotor Electric Helicopter Taking Flight
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a first look at the E-volo Volocopter VC200, the world’s first 18-rotor electric helicopter. The two-seater boasts 18 zero-emission motors powered by six battery packs, and a frame that’s made from carbon fiber to keep the aircraft lightweight. That’s not all, it maneuvers by using its multiple propellers and changing…
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Make yourself the Most Useless Machine EVER! Tutorial Instructions
Reading Time: 10 minutesAlso Known As: The Ultimate Machine Battery Pack Gear Motor Toggle Switch Microswitch Printed Circuit Board Green & Red 3 mm LEDs Two 56 Ohm Resistors Hook-Up Wire Heat Shrink Soldering The Machine: Soldering is so easy there’s a comic book instruction guide called Soldering is Easy that we recommend. It was created by…
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Hypersonic Plane Set to Carry Passengers from NY to London in Under 1-Hour at Mach 6
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSo, you’re a businessman in London with a crucial dinner in Tokyo just hours away. Even allowing for the nine-hour time difference, you won’t be needing to reset your morning alarm as you’ll be on the ground and knocking back the sake just two hours after take-off, thanks to hypersonic flight.…
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Incredible Ryuuko Matoi cosplay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOfficial Source: http://imgur.com/gallery/CLKNI http://imgur.com/a/CLKNI?gallery
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World’s Tallest Roller Coaster Will Reach 520-Feet High, is Called Polercoaster
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’re a thrill ride junkie that enjoys the sensation of falling several hundred feet, then you’ll be happy to hear that the world’s tallest roller coaster will soon be constructed in Florida. Called the ‚Polercoaster‘, it will extend 520 feet into the air and reach high speeds of 60 miles…
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Man strips sleeping wife on PS4 Twitch stream
Reading Time: 2 minutesThat’s right, people are now doing „shows“ via The Playroom on PS4 and streaming them onTwitch; and well, it looks like one user -nicknamed ‚Darckobra‘- went too far… While on the live stream, he exposed his sleeping (and drunk) wife’s breast, and after that he stripped her completely. ‚Darckobra‘ was banned later, of course. Here’s the…
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Video Shows Off Disney’s Ultra Realistic Frozen Snow Simulator
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor those who don’t already know, Frozen is Disney’s latest computer animated musical fantasy-comedy film that’s loosely inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Snow Queen, it is the 53rd animated feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series. The film’s animators visited an Ice Hotel in Quebec, Canada to…
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Man arrested for threatening to kill Nintendo execs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 25 year-old man has been arrested in Japan for allegedly threatening the lives of two Nintendo executives. He also threatened to bomb Nintendo headquarters. The identity of the execs has remained anonymous, but according to the reports, the man said he planned to kill them “sooner or later”. Kyoto police…
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5 Amazing Inventions Created by Geeky Kids and Teens
Reading Time: 2 minutesMost teens are worrying about prom and making new friends, these five spent all of their free time inventing things, such as a super fast gadget charger, self-driving care, and lots more. We’ve rounded up five amazing inventions created by geeky kids and teens from around the world. 5. Banana Bioplastic Sixteen-year-old…
