Page 35 - The Indian EYE120525
P. 35
TECH EYE DECEMBER 05, 2025 | The Indian Eye 35
NOW
IndiaLife TV Available
on your SmartTV with Zingo TV App
TECH EYE
Just imagine playing classic Nintendo games
Simply go to your App Store or Play Store
on Nike sneakers
the tongue of the sneaker, not the
OUR BUREAU From SmartTV Download ZingoTV App
New Delhi/Los Angeles sole. The Raspberry Pi’s Mini HDMI
output has been adapted with an an-
ccording to a report in The alog converter to give it era-appro-
Verge, sneaker culture and priate RCA connectors, allowing the
Aretro gaming nostalgia have AIR SNES to plug into a TV just as
collided in a way no one saw com- Login|Register with your eMail then
a 1990s console would. The attention
ing: you can now play classic Super to detail extends to the controller
Nintendo games on a pair of custom too: the sneakers pair wirelessly over
Nike sneakers. Created by designer Bluetooth with an original SNES
Gustavo Bonzanini to mark the 35th gamepad upgraded using an 8BitDo
anniversary of the Super Nintendo’s Mod Kit.
The result is part sculpture, part
launch in Japan, the AIR SNES is a Start Watching IndiaLife TV 24 Hours LIVE
fully functional tribute blending ‘90s nostalgia machine — a wearable con-
fashion, gaming history and modern sole that still functions as a sneaker.
hack-craft. With retro gaming and sneaker-
Bonzanini started with the sil- head culture both booming, many
houette of the Nike Air Max 90 and fans would likely queue up to buy a
transformed it into a console you can pair. But Bonzanini has no plans to
wear. Inspired in part by other gam- You can click www.indialife.tv
commercialise the AIR SNES, mak-
ing-themed customs like Bull Airs’ ing this inventive mash-up a one-off
ShoeBoys, his creation goes sever- cartridges inside the shoe, Bonzani- and boots into an interface themed collector’s dream. According to The
al steps further — the AIR SNES ni opted for a compact Raspberry Pi to match the sneaker’s design. Verge, it remains a singular tribute to
on your browser and watch IndiaLife TV 24 Hours
isn’t just styled like a console, it is Zero W running a customised version All the hardware — including a a beloved console and an era when
one. Instead of trying to squeeze the of the RetroPie emulator. The setup battery capable of powering about gaming first became a global cultural
original Super Famicom hardware or handles classic 16-bit titles with ease 30 minutes of gameplay — sits inside phenomenon.
www.TheIndianEYE.com
Also download ZingoTV
for any of your Mobile Device
or any Smart Device
Start Watching IndiaLife TV
24 Hours LIVE IndiaLife TV
The Heartbeat of
Indians in
North America
and Worldwide
Advertise with IndiaLife TV
Call: 1-917-662-1122 eMail: [email protected]
