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When Star Trek: Voyager was in the development phase, concept art was created for a new style of tricorder to be used by the crew of the titular starship. But …read more Continue reading Improving an Already Phenomenal Star Trek Prop
Jeff Bezos is launching the original James T. Kirk into the final frontier and you can watch it right here. Continue reading Watch William Shatner Go to Space
The original Captain James T. Kirk is finally going into the final frontier, courtesy of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Continue reading Jeff Bezos Is Sending William Shatner to Space
The Hackaday comments section has become infamous for a recurring theme that goes something like “I don’t know why they used an Arduino, they could have done it with a …read more Continue reading The Most Important Device In The Universe Is Powered By A 555 Timer
One of the hardest, but sometimes best, things you can do for a project is to walk away. [Jroobi] had spent hundreds of hours crafting the digital dash for his …read more Continue reading Miata Sci-Fi Digital Dash
How is it possible that there’s a geek culture? I mean, it’s one thing to assume that all folks of a nerdy enough bent will know a little Ohm’s law, …read more Continue reading What Every Geek Must Know
Many a young geek wished they could get a chance to sit at the helm of the USS Enterprise, wildly tapping on unlabeled technicolor buttons with the self-assured confidence of …read more Continue reading Enterprise Helm Commands the Entertainment Center
We’ll say upfront that we don’t have nearly as much information about this 3D printed Star Trek: The Next Generation tricorder as we’d like. But from the image galleries [Himmelen] …read more Continue reading Tightly Packed Raspberry Pi Tricorder Impresses
What do you get when you add a thermal camera, a software-defined radio dongle, and a battery to a Raspberry Pi? If you are [saveitforparts] you make a tricorder for sniffing radio signals and viewing heat signatures. He admits, the videos (see below) aren’t exactly a “how-to” but it will …read more
It’s taken 54 years, but soon, you’ll finally be able to buy a fully-functional version of the tricorder from Star Trek. Announced on the official website for the legendary sci-fi franchise, the replica will be built by The Wand Company, who’ve previously produced a number of high-quality official Star …read more
Continue reading CBS Announces Functional Tricorder Replica for 2021