Core coverage of emerging technologies, hardware, software, AI, security, and innovations shaping the future of the digital world.
Did Motorola Steal Phonebloks’ Thunder By Unveiling The Ara Phone?
Yesterday we featured the Phonebloks concept by Dave Hakkens and people seemed to really enjoy this new way of putting together your own smartphone, but there was one thing that stood out about the second video that Dave recently put up on his YouTube channel called "The Next Step". A piece of the v ...
SEL Announces World’s Largest Curved OLED Display
We all know the world is eager to implement curved displays and flexible devices into our everyday endeavors. Some of you might wonder just why these curved screens are so important and what they can really do to optimize our lives. Believe me, I have wondered and researched the same thing. With SEL ...
High Tech Chessboard For The Ultimate Gadget Geek
I take it that we have a great deal of chess players amongst our readers, correct? Through the years there have been countless chessboards presented, both online and in stores all over the world. I dare to say that chess is probably the one game that has been refined the most through time. Not the g ...
Phonebloks: Impressive Modular Smartphone That Saves The Planet
Today's smartphones are definitely optimized to complement the endeavors in our everyday lives, but there is another side of smartphones that we don't usually look at. Especially when we just want the coolest , best looking, and most powerful smartphones out there. We seldom look at the impact smart ...
Sol Cuff: Illuminated Solar Powered Charging Wristband
I met up with my old friend Calvin Lee a couple of months ago (you know that radical social media dude we all know). If I may be so bold, I don't think I have ever seen anyone carry around so many gadgets in a backpack as Calvin. It was apparent he had one problem, battery power. His solution was lu ...
Flexible Batteries For Future Flexible Devices Now Produced By LG Chem
It's not the first time we feature innovation around flexible batteries here on Bit Rebels. Not too long ago we featured several different prototypes and approaches to make this seemingly mythical energy source possible. It seems the first company to actually start manufacturing these flexible batte ...
Harald Haas Unveils Wi-Fi Light Bulbs To Power Our Internet Experience
I believe most people are connecting to the Internet wirelessly these days. Wi-Fi is literally everywhere today and even though you usually need to login with a password there is almost always a connection to connect to. Even though we are all so used to Wi-Fi these days we might see a huge shift in ...
Touch-Display Keyboard Prototype Promises Full Graphical Customization
There have been many attempts to redesign or refine our different computer input devices through the years, some of which we have featured here on Bit Rebels. Who doesn't remember the incredibly hyped Optimus keyboard from Art Lebedev Studio? It was one of those exciting products that you just could ...
3 High Tech Custom Halloween Costumes To Dominate Any Party
Halloween is upon us tomorrow, and some of you I am sure do not have your costumes entirely figured out yet. The stress is upon you and while running around like a lunatic you constantly chant the question, what to do? Relax! There is still time to put something together to rock at that party you're ...
Neurocam Reads Your Mind And Records What Interests You
Smartphones are used more and more as an accessory in new technologies. What that means is that our smartphones become the brain in technologies that measure, create or allow us to optimize our lifestyles. It wouldn't be too far fetched to think that our smartphones will become a part of us in a ver ...
6 Incredible & Creative Custom Made Prosthetic Limbs
In our attempt to uncover new technologies here on Bit Rebels, I wanted to take a look at something that might not be that obvious when we talk about technology. There are a lot of people around the world that have lost a limb either to some horrible accident, injury or they were just not born with ...
Dymotics: Smartphone Controlled Modular House Control System
As I wrote earlier this week, home automation is becoming quite popular, and companies scurry to produce technology that will help us control our homes in ways previously not thought of. The slightly unoptimized VixPlug central relay is of course quite an interesting approach to control your home. H ...
The Future Of Car Technology According To QNX
Ever since I saw what car manufacturers and hobbyists are working towards to further digitize the information presented to us on our car dashboards, I always look at our current dashboard and sigh. There are so many things we can do with today's cars and the way they work, but it's a slow process. I ...
HEVO Power To Wirelessly Charge Your Electric Car In The Future
As electrical cars get more popular the demand for charging stations is ever more present, a universal solution must be invented. Most people don't want to go through the endeavor of plugging in their cars every time they come home. We just want the car to be charged and ready to go at all times. In ...
Guy Builds Latency-Free Gesture Controlled Wearable Mouse
Wearable technology is one of the hottest subjects at the moment, and we're looking at a future with a whole bunch of these devices being marketed. The heads up display, smartwatches and intelligent clothing is only the start. Individual innovation is what drives this trend right now, and one of tho ...