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Detox From Over-Stimulation & Turn On Airplane Mode For A Moment
“I absorb electrical energy directly and utilize it with an almost one hundred percent efficiency. I am composed of strong metal, am continuously conscious, and can stand extremes of environment easily.” ―Isaac Asimov, I, Robot
I’m not into technology. No, really. I’m not. That’s why I’m so surpri ...
Retro Necktie Made With Real Cassette Tape Fabric That Can Play Music
Here at Bit Rebels, we are huge fans of the '80s cassette tapes. We've written many articles about how those old cassette tapes can be recycled and repurposed into new things that are artistic and sometimes even useful. I never knew until today that those tapes can be combined with polyester to crea ...
Innovative DIY 3D Printer Prints Its Own Parts
It was just a matter of time, right? What I am talking about is the fact that 3D printing brought the only thing we haven't seen yet, a 3D printer which prints itself. It's almost inception-like when you think about it. On top of that, it makes the whole chicken and the egg thing come to mind as wel ...
Repurpose Wi-Fi Signals To Gesture Control Everything In Your House
We've written about many gesture controlled goodies before, but this one must be the daddy of them all. How would you like to be able to control everything in your house (even without being in the same room) with a swipe of your hand? Now that is gesture control! Think of it as if your entire house ...
Wearable Air Pollution Monitoring Sensor Analyzes Your Air Quality
Depending on where you live, you might be concerned about air quality. You might even live in a place with poor air quality, and you don't realize it. Several months ago, I sent a picture from here in Atlanta to a friend of mine in Europe. He commented about how the air looks smoggy in my outdoor pi ...
Solar Powered Wheelchair Design Complete With Smartphone Charger
It seems like there is a solar powered concept design for just about everything today, and that even includes wheelchairs. This wheelchair design has retractable solar panels and even a solar powered gadget charger. It was created by a team of students at the University of Virginia's School of Engin ...
Technology For Kids: Play-Doh 3D Printer (This One Is Real)
I remember on April Fool's Day this year when ThinkGeek came out with their Play-Doh 3D printer. It was a great prank, and a lot of people fell for it. Shockingly, for once, I figured it out before writing about it. I can assure you though, this particular Play-Doh 3D printer is for real. What a bri ...
Navigation Glasses Allow Blind People To See Through Audio
I can't help but marvel over some innovators' ability to take technology and turn it into something almost otherworldly. We have seen examples of this many times here on Bit Rebels when we've featured gadgets almost too good to be true. We have featured quite a few helpful accessories over the years ...
Kitchen Safe: Keep Your Sugary Cravings (Or Other Addictions) In Check
Okay, so here's the problem... There are a lot of people who can't keep themselves and their sugar cravings in check. I think I speak for quite a few of us when I say that on occasion, I can't keep myself from grabbing a few extra cookies or whatever sugary sweets I have in the kitchen. It's such an ...
Freenter: First Digital Hand-Held Wallpaper Printer
It seems printers are the new cool these days. There isn't a day that goes by that we don't hear about a new kind of 3D printer or even printer accessory. Now it appears the printer concept is being incorporated into other endeavors as well, if you know what I mean. Let's take interior design for ex ...
Programmable Interactive LEGO Bricks Inspired By Video Games
These days, kids learn how to interact with apps the moment they can hold a mobile device. Kids born today are part of the first generation of true digital natives. With all the technology kids have at their disposal, they will most likely not be as impressed as we were with simple toys like LEGO br ...
Buccaneer Home 3D Printer: The Cheapest Ever With A $347 Price Tag
There has been a lot of talk about 3D printing over the last few years. So much so that some people have started to say that 3D printing is never going to become a successful household product. The reason is because 3D printers are too expensive, which makes them unfit for success. I disagree since ...
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Google Penguin Update: The Winners & Losers [Infographic]
To switch things up, I thought we should talk about SEO from a more surfaced perspective today. Usually when we write about SEO here on Bit Rebels, we tend to share the in-depth aspects of it, and quite frankly, sometimes that's not necessary at all. We could just scratch the surface of SEO, and tha ...
Brain Implants Can Restore Long Term Memory Lost During Brain Injuries
Do you forget a lot? Do you have trouble recalling memories from your past? That experience in itself could be just a memory in five to ten years, which is when these brain implants are expected to be available to everyone. These implants are known one of the most exciting technology breakthroughs i ...
SolePower: Recharge Any Mobile Device With Walking Power
You're probably thinking that there is a never ending flood of charging devices that never follow through on their promises of "free" energy, right? Well, this time one just might. We have written a lot about mobile devices, and the ways you can recharge them without ever needing a power outlet. Thi ...