Deep dives into niche interests, curiosities, experiments, hardware, software, science, and ideas that appeal to technically curious and enthusiast audiences.
Captain America Kicks Ass In Lego Stop Motion
We've featured tons of very well done fan-created videos before, but this one is definitely different from the rest. It's, well, how do I put this... This is the most violent, bloody, Lego specimen of badassery that I've seen in a long time. It's like the most violent 2:25 clip you've ever watched, ...
Pokeball Headphones: The Retro Geek Way To Rock Out
Since we love music and gaming, it's really no surprise that we've written about a lot of different kinds of headphones on Bit Rebels over the years. My favorite ones, until today, are the Princess Leia Hair Headphone Covers that we featured about a month ago. They are guaranteed to make every Star ...
100-Year-Old Woman Stays Young Playing Her Nintendo
The secret to eternal life has been searched for as long as humans have walked the earth. The interesting part is that while we search for it, our good hygiene and new medications have enabled our lifespan to become longer and longer. Just a couple of hundred years ago, the average lifespan was abou ...
Pink Pearl Nintendo 3DS: Limited Edition For Valentine’s Day
Pink is my favorite color. Regardless of what it is, if there is ever a possibility to buy it in pink, I do. I even have a pink tool kit. It's complete with everything I need to do minor repairs, and everything is pink, even the hammer and the tape measure. You can see a picture of it here. So, when ...
DIY TARDIS: Because Every Woman Needs Her Own TARDIS
When I saw this creative build, I instantly fell in love with it. SillySparrowness is soooo right when she says, "A woman isn't complete without her own TARDIS." Upon reading that statement, I instantly fell into a world of imagination and creative inspiration. How cool would it be to have a real TA ...
Nerf Gun Of The Century Will Rule The Office War
Feeling a little bottled out at work lately? Is nothing really tickling your senses anymore and are your chores less than exciting? Well, it sounds like you are probably suffering from lack of fun at work. An office is only as exciting as you make it. It's not for nothing that the mega corporations ...
The Great Debate: E-Books vs. The Printed Copy
The whole world is reading. Reading is part of our everyday lives, whether it's for fun, business, or to catch up on the latest news. How people read today is what we want to know more about. The E-book and the printed edition of books are both widely used. You can get your newspaper in paper form o ...
The Gamer’s Dream Home
I want this house. I want to live there, I want to game there. I want to be able to invite my friends over and tell them "I live here. Pretty epic, isn't it?"
Let's back up a bit.
LAN parties are pretty awesome, aren't they? You get to gain bragging rights through victory, show off your gaming ...
The Updated Lord Of The Rings Lego Figurines
If you are into everything Lord of The Rings, you are most likely updated on the whole Lego thing as well. Wait, what? Yeah, Lego announced not too long ago that they are releasing a series of Lord of The Rings Lego figurines sometime during 2012. Every Lego and LOTR fan got ecstatic about it, but t ...
Star Wars At-At Cable Organizer
Everyone who owns a computer, especially a desktop computer, knows that the most annoying thing about it are all the cables. They tangle, they get caught up in everything they shouldn't, and there are a million ways to create a nest of them without your intention. Ask anyone who has ever tried to or ...
Star Wars Family Car Decals For Moms, Dads, Kids & Pets
Do you live in a house full of Star Wars fans? Does your whole family, including your dog, watch the intro every time in awe like it's the first time they've ever seen it? It's okay, you can admit it. I'm right there with you. If you would like to show the whole universe that the force is with you ( ...
Extreme Body Painting Designs On Hands
I'm planning a birthday party for my six-year-old daughter. We're going to a local kid-themed hair salon for a fantasy face-painting party this year. She's thrilled. I'm happy too because for one, NO MESS at my house, and for two, they do amazing face painting. I'm the type of Mom who is happy to ge ...
The Little Lego Man That Was Sent Into Space
When I was in school, a science experiment consisted of putting some vinegar and baking soda into a plastic pop bottle. I think I got gypped. Just look at what two Canadian teenagers, Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad did in their spare time. The young duo is making news for taking pictures of a Lego Man ...
Star Wars For Lovers: A Creative Valentine’s Gift Idea
So you're married to the biggest Star Wars geek out there. What do you get him (or her) for Valentine's Day? You've probably already done all the regular cutesy paper valentines with Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia. How about a custom-designed mug that you make yourself?
Design-your-own pottery ...
Grass Sandals Will Let You Feel The Summer Under Your Feet
Maybe you will agree with me when I say that summer couldn't come soon enough. There's actually a bit of snow here, and the lead is bouncing around underneath zero Celsius. It's not too cold, but it's cold enough to make you want to sip that hot cup of tea just a little bit longer. It's times like t ...