A Wind Turbine With No Blades
Typically wind turbines are like giant fans that spin in the wind to create electrical energy. This new style of wind turbine, the Vortex Bladeless, is just a vertical pole that captures energy from...
View ArticleSpaceX Releases Video Of Emergency Escape Test
In an effort to get rated for human space flights, SpaceX is developing their Crew Dragon Launch Abort System (LAS). The video, after the break, shows real time footage of this life saving backup...
View ArticleHome-Scale Conversion Of Plastics To Oil
A Japanese company, Blest, is making gadgets that basically convert plastics to oil. They have several sizes of the machine from large-scale commercial units all the way down the the one shown here...
View ArticleHTC Introduces Limited Edition 24k Gold Phone, Takes Photo With iPhone
Cue up the “derp derp derpity derp” music for this employment Darwin award. Someone at HTC tweeted to announce their limited edition 24k gold HTC One M9. Oops, they took the picture with an iPhone and...
View ArticleSena 10C Add’s Communication, Music, And A Bluetooth Camera To Your...
Sena has been making great motorcycle helmet intercoms and entertainment systems for a while now. I currently own the SMH10D-11 set and really enjoy being able to have music streaming from my phone to...
View ArticleSanDisk Cruzer CZ36 Offers 128GB USB Flash Drive For Just $29.99
Memory prices continue to amaze me. The SanDisk Cruzer CZ36 (SDCZ36-128G-B35) for example is offering 128GB’s of storage for just $29.99 with free shipping. Folks, there is no excuse to not backup...
View ArticleTesla Powerwall Gets A Competitor, Mercedes-Benz
Tesla Motors recently announced their Powerwall product which is essentially a giant battery for your home or business. The idea is that you can store energy in the battery packs when the kWh rates...
View ArticleEver Heard Of This Supercar?
There are so many concept supercars popping up online it is difficult to keep track. So, unless they are truly amazing, we won’t feature them. Let’s just talk about stuff that you can go out and buy....
View ArticleGoPro Hero 4 Session Camera
The lightest and smallest GoPro camera (as of today) is the new GoPro Hero 4 Session. There is no screen for information or video viewing. You can always use your smartphone with WiFi connection for...
View ArticleGoogle Ethernet Adapter For Chromecast
No surprises that the inexpensive Google Chromecast is quite popular. Heck, it is only $30. If you aren’t familiar with Chromecast it is an HDMI dongle that plugs directly into a television. It lets...
View ArticleZNAPS Adapter Gives Your Mobile Device A MagSafe Connector
The Apple magnetic charging cable is pretty awesome. Not only is it easy to connect but it is also less likely to do damage when accidentally yanked from the cord. Why wasn’t the same magnetic...
View ArticleVolkswagen Last Mile Surfer
Apparently the crowded parking lot situation is not a new one. Volkswagen is recycling an old idea with a new twist. Remember the Honda Motocompo? It was a tiny folding motorcycle built in the early...
View ArticleWindows 10 Shares Your WiFi Passwords With Friends By Default
Microsoft has basically taken sharing a bit too far. Windows 10 comes defaulted with a scary and stupid feature that shares your WiFi passwords (encrypted) with your Outlook.com, Skype, and Facebook...
View ArticleGoogle Chromecast Deal
If Roku or Apple TV aren’t your thing or you are on a budget you might want to check out this deal on the Google Chromecast. Until August 9th, you can get a free $10 gift card from Amazon with the...
View ArticleAnother Day Another Android Security Flaw
The open nature of the Android OS is going to make ownership not-so-fun. Like living in the ghetto and not being able to lock your doors and windows. Just last week there was the Stagefright flaw...
View ArticleThis $32 RollJam Gadget Can Open Most Cars And Garage Doors
Hacker Samy Kamkar releases another hack to keep folks up at night, the RollJam. Forget that it costs just $32 to build. Remember that it can open virtually every car and garage door on the road...
View ArticleHigh Tech Altinsoy Bees Modular Bike
A small bike builder out of Germany has built a beastly looking bike that is fairly customizable. The Altinsoy Bees Bike can run with full suspension or can be modified for a hardtail setup. The bike...
View ArticleAsus RT-AC5300 Router
The latest Router to hit the market from Asus is the RT-AC5300. And while it may look like they spent too much time trying to make the router look like a crazy land-mine or DND portal it is actually...
View Article2016 Toyota Prius Unveiled
Today Toyota unveiled their 2016 Prius in Las Vegas. The new Prius sports an all new design that leaves no surface untouched. The exterior manages to look sexy with the right lighting an angles. Take...
View ArticleThe New Apple TV
Apple announced a few new items yesterday including the iPad Pro, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, and a totally redesigned Apple TV. The new unit is called “The New Apple TV”. Really? Apple, if you are...
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