Gadget (disambiguation)

For Wikipedia Gadgets, see Wikipedia:Gadget.

A gadget is a small technological object such as a device or an appliance that has a particular function, but is often thought of as a novelty.

Gadget may also refer to:

Media

• Gadget: Invention, Travel, & Adventure, also known as Gadget: Past as Future, a 1993 videogame
• The Gadget (novel), a 2001 young-adult novel by Paul Zindel

Characters

• GADGET, a robot character in the Doctor Who episode The Waters of Mars
• Gadget, a fictional robot from the Suikoden series of video games
• Gadget Hackwrench, a young female mouse from the TV series Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
• Gadgets, a series of machine-type monsters in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game
• Gary "Gadget" Flowers, a character in the This Is England series of films
• Inspector Gadget, the titular character of the animated series of the same name

People

• Fad Gadget (born 1956), British avant-garde electronic musician and vocalist
• Little Nobody (also Funk Gadget), Australian musician and writer
• Next Time Gadget (born 1980), American electronic musician
• Reverend Gadget, steel fabrication artist, craftsman, prop builder, and television personality

Science

• "The Gadget" was the code name given to the first atomic bomb/device detonated at the "Trinity" nuclear test in July 1945

Technology

• GADGET, a free software for cosmological N-body/SPH simulations
• Gadget (computer science), a subset of a problem instance
• Gadget (machine instruction sequence), a sequence of computer instructions used in security exploit techniques
• Google Gadgets, dynamic web content that can be embedded on a web page
• Microsoft Gadgets, lightweight single-purpose applications

See also

• Gizmo (disambiguation)
• Widget (disambiguation)