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Hacked Ray-Ban Solar Panel Sunglasses Keeps Your Smartphone Alive
It's simple, and it makes more sense than most battery packs out there. Yes, I am talking about a pair of working Ray-Ban solar panel sunglasses, but they are not produced by Ray-Ban. They are actually a project developed by designers Sayalee Kaluskar and Ramiro Ramirez who were both probably tired ...
inFORM Shape Display Allows User To Physically Hold Objects From Afar
Touchscreens and displays are all one dimensional, and we have yet to come up with a way to truly turn them into 3D displays that physically show things in 3D. Sure, we have 3D movie theaters and of course also those quirky 3D home movie TVs that none of us really buy, or am I wrong there? A group o ...
Panono: 72 Megapixel Panoramic Ball Camera That Captures Everything
As it turns out today's cameras are not only boring, but also obsolete compared to the Panono camera. Why? There are quite a few reasons actually, and we are going to go over all of them in this article. But, first I would like to say that after you have seen this, going back to taking photos with y ...
3D Printed Iron Man Helmet Is Closest Attempt Yet To The Real Deal
It seems everyone is currently trying to create a working Iron Man suit. It is understandable, no doubt, but so far it's mostly been cosplayers quickly trying to replicate the gear and suit for a cool event somewhere. There have of course been a few projects that have been more elaborate than others ...
EX1 3D Printer Enables Circuit Board Printing On Anything
In the very near future, you will be able to 3D print a working advanced device straight from blueprints created on a computer. What makes us say something so bold? Well lately we have seen an increase in the pace that 3D printing technology is progressing at, and the fact that a new 3D printer call ...
Guy Completely Replicates Wearable Working PIP-Boy 3000
Yesterday I wrote about Simon Liu, a LEGO pioneer who put together one of the best looking PIP-Boy 3000 LEGO builds ever. Today I thought we would step it up a notch and join the real world. The PIP-Boy 3000 as some of you know, is a fictional gadget from the Fallout game series, and is your only he ...
Transparent LED-Lit Business Card Should Make People Remember You
Usually when I meet someone I am almost always presented with a business card before we say our goodbyes. It's standard these days, (even though I, myself, currently don't sport these vital exchangeable introductory items), without them people can easily forget how to get in touch with you. As with ...
iMirror: Tomorrow’s Touchscreen Interior Technology
Our homes are becoming everything else but procrastination stations these days. More technologies are brought to our attention that will optimize things and save us time. We are somewhat taught to multitask in a way that we haven't done before, and it is all thanks to new technologies put together f ...
Navigate: GPS Jacket Taps You On Your Shoulders To Show Direction
There are a lot of new technologies emerging in the world, wearable technology being one of them. This new phenomenon is expanding quickly and more and more clothes are actually being fitted with some kind of feature to help us get through our day. A company called Wearable Experiments is now adding ...
Automated Sensor-Controlled Stair Lights Make Sleepwalking More Safe
Every now and then someone comes up with something that is so brilliant yet so ingeniously simple. It doesn't happen often, but when it does it is definitely something that everyone wants. In this case, it is a German inventor that took it upon himself to make sure he and his family never fell down ...
LightCloth: The Future Of Fashion Is Optic Fiber Interactive Cloth
The fashion industry is an ever changing industry with trends that sometimes go beyond our understanding. With fashion, we always try to push the boundaries of what is possible, and we're seeing more of that lately with all the new wearable technologies being announced and rolled out. New materials ...
Guy Builds Insane Homemade Handheld Console From Scratch For $20
By now nothing should surprise us, right? Well, there are always going to be people out there that impress the heck out of us with their skills and ingenuity. Some do it in the most creative ways while others set out to stun us with their complete awesomeness. One person that definitely does both of ...
Vader 3D Printer Uses Molten Metal To Print Objects
3D printers have come a long way since we started reporting on their progress here at Bit Rebels. We were among the first websites on the Internet to pick up on this new trend, and so far it has been as impressive as we first thought it would be. 3D printing is going to have an even bigger impact on ...
KIA GT Sports Transparent OLED Car Dashboard Display
It is apparent that transparency is going to make a huge impact in the world in a few years. Many have questioned what the benefits of a transparent screen are, and what use it may have, but more developers are looking into this impressive technology. The OLED displays that we have seen in some conc ...
Disney Research Unveils 3D Texture Tactile Touchscreen Technology
The touchscreen has become a vital part of all of our lives, and we keep finding new ways to utilize its easy use. But, there is one thing that the touchscreens are not capable of yet, and that is to present us with realistic representation of the textures that things have in the real world. Disney ...