Household gadgets for the nerd household

Do you spend a lot of time at the computer and also eat in front of it, for example? Then you should think about cleaning your keyboard, because it...

You're sitting in front of your computer, the code won't run, the meeting could have been an email and then your browser crashes - the perfect mome...

There are countless rumors among the uninitiated about the way in which engineers come up with the solution to a problem: pagan blood sacrifices to...

This sobering choice of words by the Borg before assimilation illustrates the advantages of a collective consciousness and the knowledge shared by ...

Circuit boards, capacitors, batteries, LEDs and the like - anyone who lives for electronics with heart and soul could bathe in these things. Unfort...

Back then, when the internet was still uncharted territory, you were young and all was right with the world. Now the graphics of video games are mo...

Many theories initially appear flawless on paper. However, as soon as they are to be applied in the real world, unforeseen problems or surprising f...

What if you could end every evening with a view into space - without leaving the house? The astronaut laser star projector makes just that possible...

If you believe sayings like"There's nothing to swear by an engineer" or"Trust me - I'm an engineer", then engineers are true jacks-of-all-trades wh...

All things are poison and nothing without poison - only the dose makes a thing not poison. - ParacelsusThis saying by the wise Paracelsus became "T...

Magic makes many a practical gadget of our time look old, but unfortunately students are strictly forbidden from casting spells outside of Hogwarts...

First of all, what is MaKey MaKey and what can it do?MaKey MaKey (Make + Key), a Kickstarter project, is a kit that contains all the necessary comp...

Some call it arrogance, one engineer calls it expertise. Where the problems begin for others, they find the solutions - in ways that a normal perso...

Batman proves that you don't need superpowers to be a hero; courage, ingenuity and, of course, high-end gadgets are all you need. With the DC Comic...

The packaging alone is great to look at, but inside the Countdown Model Kit: Star Trek USS-Enterprise NCC-1701-D, one of the most legendary ships i...

Nikola Tesla would have loved it: As early as the 1980s, the plasma lamp was the ultimate status symbol for anyone who preferred to furnish their r...

In a world full of tracking, data leaks and transparent citizens, one simple truth applies:Encryption is not a crime - it's self-defense.Just becau...

Some things are better left to the professionals. This also applies to "just pulling the plug for a moment". So never - NEVER - enter the server ro...

There are moments in every PC user's life when only one combination can help: CTRL+ALT+DEL. Three keys, one goal - end the frozen chaos and start f...