Lightcast: Instant LED Music Light Show
What takes 33 colorful LEDs, bolts them onto a spinning disc and affixes it all to a projector? Lightcast does, and doesn’t care that its main audience will be stoners and ecstasy addicts. (You know who you are.) It works in conjunction with an audio source, including your oh-so-trendy MP3 player, then spins, pulsates and…
Top 10 Valentine’s Day Gadget Gifts: Gadgets = Love
Today is Valentine’s Day, only the most genuine holiday of the year. To commemorate this special day, Sci Fi Tech compiled a list of the top 10 gadgets to impress your lady friend. While some are practical, like this two-person umbrella (ranked 9), others, like a polaroid camera (ranked 4), seem to have been included…
Gadgets Used for Stalking – New Teen Epidemic?
Kids these days have it so easy. In my day, if you wanted to stalk someone you had call them at home on a good old-fashioned analog telephone (one bonus was the lack of caller ID and/or *69) or actually break into their home and physically boil their pet bunny rabbit. Boy, have times changed.…
Mathmos Mini Lamp – Color Changing, Psychedelic Mushrooms
With their uncanny resemblance to those Power Up mushroom hidden in blocks throughout the Mario video games, these groovy mushroom lamps cycle through 9 colors and can bring your back to your college days and/or trigger those acid flashbacks you’ve been itching to embark on. All of these lamps are made from mouth blown frosted…
Quantum Letdown: First Commercial Quantum Computer Debuts, Severely Disappoints
The quantum computer that many—us included—doubted would ever materialize showed up yesterday. However, I think it’s fair to say that we’re a little disappointed with what actually materialized. Sure, the hack thing to do is to praise its ability to solve Sudoku puzzles, but to me there’s quite a difference between changing the way the…
Pimp Your Honk with Horntones
I know we’ve all encountered times while stuck in Los-Angeles-scale traffic wondering if people just can’t hear our angry morse-code honks anymore. With the Horntones fx550, you can customize your honk to politely let everyone know that you’d like them to “move b*tch, get out tha way.” Horntones plays standard audio files, stores up to…