Sixense – the same folks responsible for the development of the Razer Hydra – earlier this month announced a new VR sensor system that, quite frankly, makes the Hydra look a little bit old-fashioned. It’s called the Sixense STEM, and it allows you to take full-body control of your video game.
Each year, the Toy Industry Association presents the top toys in a variety of categories the coveted “Toy of The Year” award. This week, I’m happy to showcase the premier preschool toys from the past five years, and I know I’d have had a blast with this cool stuff when I was in preschool…
In light of the media frenzy kicked up by GTAV, the topic of video games and their link to violence seems worth a revisit. To be frank: video games do not cause violence or aggression. We need to stop arguing about whether or not they do and move on: there’s more important things to discuss.
Are you looking to add a bit of the universe to your PC? The Astronaut USB Light might be just what the doctor ordered. It’s small, it’s practical, and it’s…well, it’s actually really, really cool.
Although you won’t find any big red buttons, repulsion gel or cake on this list, any fan of Valve’s videogame series will certainly enjoy thinking and living with Portals!
It’s almost time for Japan’s answer to America’s E3- Are you ready for the Tokyo Game Show?
Inventor Ayah Bdeir thinks she might just have a lock on a reliable, unique way to foster electronics innovation in the average consumer: modular design. To that end, Bdeir has invented littleBits – circuit-board building blocks that quite literally make electronic design a snap.
No, this isn’t a euphemism. There’s actually a peripheral known as a USB condom; designed to keep you safe when using public USB ports. Designed by int3.cc, it works by allowing only the power pins of a USB jack to connect – meaning you can charge your devices in even the dirtiest port without fear.
There are a lot of WTF creepy masks appearing on shelves as Halloween approaches. Visit and see some of the weirdest I found, and learn the history of the Horse Head Mask.
The ultimate combination of an astronomy lesson and a new plush best buddy, Celestial Buddies are as close as you’re going to get to embracing planetary bodies. (Unless you happen to be a roving robot!)
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