USB Skull Hub for Halloween

Happy Halloween Geeks! The Geeks ran across this cool resin USB 2.0 skull hub just in time for Halloween! There are 4 USB 2.0 ports ready for your various USB toys or more practically your external hard drives, mice, keyboards or USB Yoda Protector. What’s uber-cool about this skull is that the top is hallowed… Continue reading USB Skull Hub for Halloween

Dell Enters Tablet Computer Market with the Streak

Image courtesy of Engadget Dell announced that the Streak, a touch-screen tablet computer is real and will first see daylight in the UK next month (June) and later in the summer in the US to AT&T. The Streak (once known as the Mini 5) is a 5″ screen with a Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU and running… Continue reading Dell Enters Tablet Computer Market with the Streak

PC Prankster USB Stick Mischeviously ‘Takes Over’ Your Friend’s Computer

Ha! I love this – it’s the perfect gadget for revenge, April Fool’s day, or just as a prank or giggles. Just plug this USB thumb stick into your friend/enemy’s machine when they’re not looking and it takes over randomly turning CAPS lock on and off, typing out random garbage, and moving the mouse. You… Continue reading PC Prankster USB Stick Mischeviously ‘Takes Over’ Your Friend’s Computer

USB Wireless Computer Control

This nifty innovation takes the TV remote to the next level by turning it into a computer remote. All you need to do is plug the USB receiver into your computer and away you go. The remote features buttons for all the major computer functions, such as page up/down, tab, mouse, typing controls (in a… Continue reading USB Wireless Computer Control

Obama administration announces new head Computer Security position

In a move hailed by computer security experts across the country, President Obama outlined today a new top ‘cybersecurity czar’ position that would operate out of the White House and have direct access to the president. This speech included reference to a new comprehensive approach to US computer security. What we say – thank you… Continue reading Obama administration announces new head Computer Security position

Emotiv EPOC brain-computer neuroheadset – control your computer/games with your mind

Neuroscience tech company Emotiv has been hyping their latest consumer product, the EPOC, over the past few months. The Emotiv EPOC is a brain-computer interface that looks like something straight out of a Sci-Fi movie. The EPOC headset reads EEGs (Electroencephalography) to allow the wearer to (attempt) to control things; in particular games.

CES 2009: NVIDIA Ion platform makes for smallest PC

NVIDIA is touting its new Ion platform as they’ve demonstrated how it can be used to make the world’s smallest Vista capable premium PC. By plugging the Ion board into a case that is just slightly larger than the board and adding a hard drive, the PC is complete. What’s more interesting is that the… Continue reading CES 2009: NVIDIA Ion platform makes for smallest PC