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You thought you had seen it all as a child, then you’ve got more than one reason to envy this lucky chap who’s mom has installed a 98-inch screen on the ceiling of his bedroom. It has a NEC projector paired with some Draper projection mirrors,…

About two months ago, Top Gear’s presenter James May built a garden out of plasticine, and now he is planning to build a life-size house with Lego bricks. Part of BBC series James May’s Toy Stories, his two-storey Lego villa will be built in the..

Beem, an electronic musical group from Sweden, are using these cute Lego synth instruments to campaign for their upcoming album – “The Future”. This marketing maneuver with Lego synth models is inspired by danmcp’s previous paper models….

Pocket Speakers, the name, in itself explains what this product is all about. So I would try and keep it as simple as possible. These speakers from ABC Corp Japan use Sanyo’s eco-friendly Enelopp batteries, come in various colors, has an amplifier..

To a geek’s delight comes a secondary display that connects to your main screen though a USB port. The Mimo Mini USB Monitor is a 7″(800 x 480) mini monitor that requires no extra power. Available for $130, this ultra portable monitor can go…

A guardian angel, which some folks believe God sends as a spirit to watch every individual, is now for real. There is a tweak, because instead of tutelary spirits, it’s a gadget this time around. Dubbed as “Guardian Angel,” this gadget is a…

If you like to carry your music around everywhere, even while having a shower, and are sick and tired of shower radios that eat up lot of batteries, then follow this DIY guide and get rid of those energy sucking shower radios.

In Japan, no toy show is complete unless a bot is included. And, the Tokyo Toy Show was no exception. The show featured six different LEGO bots produced by Korean Roborobo. Yes, amateur robots, that’s what they are! Well, other than robots, is…

Mixing music isn’t as easy as it seems and it’s one of those tasks that are best left to the experts. Industrial designer Christian Peetz is trying to bring alive the budding musician with the system Christian refers to as the Finger Orchestra….

Modern day multi-tools will definitely have an upper hand when compared to this Harp Tool. But, is it worth comparing a 21st century object with that of the 19th century. The Spyderco Byrd 8-Tool Harp was invented by English tradesmen in the 1880’s.