The people over at Celluon have decided that using a computer mouse is so yesterday, so they’ve come up with an alternative: your fingers. The evoMouse works the same way as those virtual laser keyboards we’ve all seen. Just put the device on a flat surface, and use your fingers to accomplish the usual tasks: [...]
Check out this hilarious reenactment of the famous Tatooine scene from Star Wars IV where R2-D2 and C-3PO are fighting over the direction they should take by actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. [Via The Official Star Wars Blog and @bonniegrrl]
Microsoft is said to have abandoned plans to release any new Zune hardware. It will still work on the underlying media player, including versions running on Windows Phone 7 handsets. The news comes from Bloomberg, quoting a “person familiar with the decision.” Microsoft hasn’t disputed the claims, simply noting that there is nothing to announce [...]
To be put in the “cool but useless” category: A real LEGO Facebook “Like” icon that lights up whenever someone like a page of your choosing. I certainly wouldn’t want to set this up to be synced with our facebook fan page, because at 170,000 fans and growing, it would keep me up all night! [...]
Picture source: David Hughes / National Geographic Get out your tiny shotguns and chainsaws–the ant zombie apocalypse is here! Of course, it’s been raging for 48 million years now, but you can never be too careful. Four new species of fungi that turn ants into little tiny extras from a George A. Romero movie have [...]
Sure, DeepBlue had mad skills, but did the chess-playing supercomputer ever turn into a shark and eat a rook whole? I think not. Bonus points for fatal impalement by unicorn.
Grand Rapids, MI, artist Jason Heuser knows how to stir passion inside a geek’s heart. How could he not do so with pieces such as George Washington ZombieHunter, Teddy Roosevelt VS. Bigfoot, or even Abe Lincoln Riding a Grizzly? You can check out Jason’s deviantart profile right here, or buy prints of his awesome art [...]
Geeks are Sexy reader Pamela just sent in these two awesome cakes that I’m sure were one of the highlights of the day during her wedding. I never thought a borg cube could look as delicious as this one! Thanks Pamela!
The artist who drew this is offering a bunch of prizes to the first 10 people who can identify all 26 weapons illustrated in this picture. How many can you spot? [Source]
Happy Pi Day, geeks! We know Chris Hardwick is one of our favorite sexy geeks, and he’s just giving us more reason to love him all the time. In celebration of 3.14, here is @nerdist himself explaining the video “Pi” by Hard ‘n’ Phirm: And the aforementioned Pi Song, in all its retro geeky glory: [...]
Can you believe it? This short film, featuring a fight between Boba Fett and IG-88, is already 15 years old! I sometimes forget that hardcore fans even existed before the Internet went “mainstream!”
Worldwide network of Kinects = Skynet!
