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Gummylamp: a giant gummy bear that lights
23 Nov 2011
Mmm, gummy bears. When I was a kid, I always remember eating tons of gummy bears whenever my mom buys a bag. I still do enjoy occasional gummy snacking whenever I chance upon a store …
Roku finally coming to the UK and Canada
21 Nov 2011
Streaming platform Roku has announced that consumers in the United Kingdom and Canada will be able to buy its player early next year. The company will also expand its platform to be able to support …
Robot polar bear pillow stops you from snoring
17 Nov 2011
We all know that most of the weirdest things we see come from Japan, with all their creative (and funny) inventions with unusual purposes. Now, a new item that helps stop snoring has been developed …
Arm yourself with these cool Pillow Weapons
15 Nov 2011
We’ve featured a fair few gadget pillows in our time, first there was the Angry Birds inspired pillows and then the Ostrich pillow which allowed users to sleep on the job. Now the genius that …
Washing machine concept: a new way to wash your clothes
24 Sep 2011
Not content with shooting zombies and alien invaders, a student at Kingston University in London has designed a laundry machine that also works as a video game arcade. The Amusement Washing Machine, designed by Lee …
Architects from Hong Kong design tornado-proof house
19 Sep 2011
Considering the hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis and other forces of nature that continue to destroy homes, Hong Kong-based architects at 10 Design have designed a way to protect neighborhoods with a simple but elegant solution: build …
Dyson Hot bladeless fan warms and cools your room safely
16 Sep 2011
After selling millions of his towel-less dryers, bladeless fans and bagless vacuum cleaners, Sir James Dryson has developed a new device that warms rooms. Sir James’ new product, called the Dyson Hot, uses a technology …
Have a treat with the Automatic Donut Factory
1 Aug 2011
Have you ever wondered how great it would be to have your own donut maker at home? It would be wild because, let’s admit it, we all love donuts. The problem is, we have to …
Scientists create bacteria-resistant stainless steel
21 Jul 2011
A group of scientists at the University of Birmingham has devised a way of making surfaces made from stainless steel resistant to bacteria. The project, which was funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research …
The Backpack Umbrella provides hands-free rain shelter
19 Jul 2011
We’ve seen some pretty unusual umbrellas lately, like the samurai umbrella that we’ve featured last week. Compared to other weird ones, this one is a little bit strange. The Backpack Umbrella is an umbrella that …
