crazy
- News
Mikes Rant Christmas Edition – The Craziest News from 2022!
There’s something of an expression at the eTeknix office. It goes along the lines of ‘if a job is worth doing, it’s worth doing well’ – ‘If it’s weird though, just give it to Mike’. – Yep, I make very little secret of the fact that while I love writing…
Read More » - News
SparkLocity (A Mouse That Electrocutes You) Hits Kickstarter
Over the last 10 years of system development (be it console or PC), we have seen an increased effort from hardware manufacturers (as well as game developers) to push immersion to new and exciting levels. In a new crowdfunding launch on Kickstarter, however, let’s just say that the SparkLocity is…
Read More » - News
Mikes Rant – Christmas Edition – Craziest News From 2019!
As you might expect, there’s more than a few crazy stories we cover over the year that while not always specifically tech-related, are just too mad to ignore! There has led to something of a saying in the eTeknix offices, if it’s a bit mad, give it to Mike! I…
Read More » - News
iPhone Thwarts Attempted Murder By Blocking An Arrow!
iPhone Stops Attempted Murder! It seems over the last couple of weeks that technology has provided a remarkable shield from deadly weapons. For example, last week we saw how a monitor survived being shot by a bullet! This one, however, is a lot more weird and certainly more than a…
Read More » - News
Mikes Rant – Christmas Edition – Craziest News From 2018!
Mikes Rant – Craziest News From 2018! There’s a bit of an expression around here at eTeknix. If there’s a job worth doing, it’s worth doing well – If there’s a stupid or ridiculous news story, give it to Mike. In fairness though, I’m not complaining as, generally speaking, I take…
Read More » - News
Malaysian Man Spent £32,000 on Surgery to Look Like Final Fantasy Character
There are various degrees of video game fandom. This could range from simply buying a title when a new version comes out regularly, or it could mean getting a tattoo of or naming your children from your favorite game character. And there are those who are pushing the boundary even…
Read More » - News
YouTube Inventor & Legend Colin Furze Adds Propeller to 360-Swing!
There are some people in this world who are just not content with “normal” things, and thankfully for all of us, British inventor Colin Furze is one of those people. Having created many completely bonkers items on his YouTube channel, such as Wolverine retractable claws, magnetic boots, rocket powered go-carts,…
Read More » - News
Pirate Bay Founder Has Built the Ultimate Piracy Machine
Peter Sunde has already served prison time for his part in co-founding The Pirate Bay, but that hasn’t stopped him from creating a piracy machine that could conceivably cost him $10 million a day in copyright infringement damages. Sunde has built the “Kopimashin”, a system that copies Gnarls Barkley ‘Crazy’…
Read More » - News
Mental Millet Part 2: Phone Specifications and Price
Yesterday we reported on Chinese phone manufacturer Millet processing an incredible 1.62 million phone orders over a non-stop 72-hour period, blasting the local Chinese market with their latest technology release. Today, we’ve uncovered some more information on what’s contained within this most-wanted piece of kit thanks to MyDrivers. Simply called the ‘Millet 5’,…
Read More »