Core coverage of emerging technologies, hardware, software, AI, security, and innovations shaping the future of the digital world.
iPieces: Adds Real Life Object Interaction To Your iPad
Developers of smartphones have long been hunting down the holy grail of interactive gaming. A huge reason why touchscreens were invented was to immerse the user even more into the digital world in front of her or him. So far we have only seen minor attempts to fully immerse the user with the help of ...
Awesome Portable Drum Kit Created From IKEA Bowls
We love checking out builds, customizations and innovations here at Bit Rebels, and we are continuously trying to find stuff we haven't seen before. As you know, we try to keep things on the edge, and that's why we think it is so awesome that you guys keep sending us so many cool things. One area th ...
iDrive: The Ultimate On The Road iPad Accessory
I think everyone knows by now that messing around with a mobile device while driving isn't such a good idea. It's lethal people, so don't do it. The reason why it's called "mobile" isn't because you are supposed to use it when you are driving a vehicle. Seriously! Not only is it a huge hazard for yo ...
Study: iPhone, Android & BlackBerry Users Ranked On Optimism
Think about all the iPhone and iPad users you know. Now think about the Android and BlackBerry users you know. Which group is the happiest, most fun, spunky one to hang out with? Yeah, I know, I noticed that too! I've always thought in the back of my mind that iPhone users seem to be happier, and no ...
Detailed Video On Why iOS Multitasking Is Killing Your Battery
It's so simple to fall into the habit of thinking that technology should just work. Sometimes we think that a gadget is released because it is flawless, and it can be used without having to think about anything other than the way we want to use it. Well, that is unfortunately not the reality of thin ...
Liquipel Will Make Your Gadgets Completely Waterproof
I think we have all been there at some point. Whenever we walk outside in the rain, we constantly think about what would happen to our new iPhone if it got wet. Maybe not constantly, but the thought has probably hit us at some point. At least I have wondered if there is any way to protect it from wa ...
Heartbeat Phone: The Smartphone With A Beating, Ringing Heart
The mobile technology world seems to bring a never-ending stream of new ideas and products that have changed our lives forever.
We have recently seen bendy phones appearing all over the web and Pranav Mistry's Sixth Sense concept is a glimpse into the future. As our lives are increasingly going m ...
Mogees: Turn Any Surface Into A Gesture Musical Instrument
In the ongoing search for weird instruments, I have once again ventured out to see what I can find. It's not easy, I tell you that. There are so many instruments out there that finding one that has to do with technology and the future is somewhat a search that will keep you busy for hours. When you ...
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Worst Web Outages In 2011 [Infographic]
In 2011, we saw a lot of new websites and services spring up like potatoes all around the Internet. Some became pillars in the networking landscapes, while others are still struggling to survive. It's not easy to get a great idea going with successful results these days, to say the least. You have t ...
Spotify CEO Demos A Siri Hack That Controls Spotify
We all love a good hack every now and then. As a matter of fact, I believe that every gadget we have ever seen, bought or tried has at some point been a simple hack to see if the intended approach was even possible. It is no surprise that tech geeks all over the world are taking perfectly new, good ...
Microsoft First To Bring Us 360 Degree Touchable Holograms
2012 is going to be an exciting year when you look at what some companies are saying they are bringing to the table for us users. There is so much innovation going on that we can't stop being excited about what kind of gadgets might come out of all this innovation. One thing is for certain though, a ...
iPhone Apps For Pets: A Frog, Lizard, Cat & Dog Play Games
We all know that everyone, regardless of age, can find something entertaining to do on an iPhone or iPad. Since i-gadgets are so intuitive, it's not really that surprising when we read about children who can download apps and play games on an iPhone before they can talk in complete sentences or tie ...
Love Hulten’s R-Kaid-6 MAME Console
If you’re looking for the perfect combination of geeky and artsy, look no further than Love Hultén. Hultén, an artist and designer working out of Sweden, has been creating digital and physical art since somewhere around 2008, and he’s got some pretty awesome exhibits and concepts on his personal web ...
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Top Tech Trends Of 2011: Last Year At A Glance [Infographic]
In 2011, we saw a lot of new trends emerge that implied social media was taking yet another step towards ruling not only the Internet, but also our lives to some extent. Groupon saw a huge increase in users, but fell quite hard when they went public on the stock market. It was the hype of the moment ...
Wipeout: Awesome Demo Of Real Life Quantum Levitation Racing
Not too long ago, I wrote about a really cool quantum levitation showcase that bent the laws of physics with the help of some magnets and a bit of liquid nitrogen. It is, as some people say, the only way we will ever see real hoverboards in the future. It was a really well received article, and I th ...