This time, it's making a working tricorder from an ordinary 1990s toy model. "I gutted the toy, sanded it down so it would fit my disused iPhone 4S, and then created custom graphics for it ...

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The build starts with a Diamond Select Toys model tricorder. The Raspberry Pi, a battery, a TFT screen, and a Pi Sense Hat make up the bulk of the build.

It’s not just a toy; ... The Tricorder can serve as a conversation starter, a display piece, or even a prop for cosplay events. Moreover, the Tricorder is reasonably priced at $49.99, ...

But in the middle somewhere, and perhaps a bit into the future, you have a middle way: the tricorder. Some might consider it the best of both worlds; some, the worst.

A detailed Mark IX Tricorder marks eFX’s first foray into Star Trek collectibles. The $350 replica (pictured) of the space gadget seen in Star Trek: First Contact will be available for preorder ...

Many Star Trek gadgets have made the journey from science fiction to real life. Arun Rath talks to Grant Campany about the X Prize Foundation's competition to bring the medical tricorder to life.

This ‘Star Trek’-like ‘tricorder’ could be the go-to device for detecting cancer soon. by Molly Brown on November 10, 2015 at 11:30 am November 10, 2015 at 11:30 amMolly Brown on November ...