How To Make An ‘Instagram Selfie Photo’ Halloween Costume (Super Easy)
If you're like most people I know, you want to wear an original, creative Halloween costume this year, but you don't have a lot of time to put it together. We all know the best costumes are homemade, but with our busy lives, who can squeeze that into the daily schedule? I found something you might w ...
Build Your Own Instant Emergency Internet Kill Switch
Every once in a while, we all feel like we just want to shut it all down. Being online 24/7 is fun and all, but it can get a little bit exhausting sometimes. People are constantly able to get a hold of you, and you feel pressured to always pick up the phone or answer all those emails and direct mess ...
Smart Smoke Detector Talks To You Instead Of Just Annoyingly Buzzing
The smoke detector I have in my house now looks the same as the one I remember from when I was a kid. However, there has been a lot of innovation recently when it comes to smoke detectors, and there are several 'smart smoke detectors' on the market right now. They are all a little different, but tod ...
Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak On Why They Named Their Company Apple
There are a lot of rumors and legends about Apple. Some are of course exaggerations and myths, and some are pure fabrication in order to make Apple sound even more mysterious and secretive. To some extent, Apple has been the driving force behind this since they have gone to great lengths to preserve ...
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How Technology Affects What And Where We Eat [Infographic]
Technology affects almost every aspect of our lives. It even influences the most mundane decisions like what and where we eat. A decade ago, technology didn't have much affect on those things; however, these days it's very different. Whether we are influenced by the gorgeous food pictures and recipe ...
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What To Post To Get More Likes On Facebook [Infographic]
The Bit Rebels Facebook page has recently become a boiling pot of conversation. It's nice to see that many of you who visit us here at Bit Rebels also take the opportunity to check us out on Facebook. We share and post a lot of geeky stuff over there that we don't feature here on the website. Engagi ...
The Path To One Billion Dollars: 5 Real Life Examples [Flipbook]
If you are an entrepreneur, you probably know how to think big. When I say think big, I mean you can probably see the path from where you are now all the way to the top. Now it's just a matter of taking action and making it a reality. There are a lot of aspects to success, and one of them is of cour ...
Don’t Snoop Me Bro Tunnel: Startup That Promises Real Online Privacy
When we hear about governments hijacking social networking services to keep track of its citizens, we all get worried. How much privacy do we really have, and when does the constant surveillance become too intruding? I think for most people, any kind of snooping without the individual's consent is i ...
Get Money From ATM With Your Smartphone: Now There’s An App For That
Yesterday we featured an article about future ATM machines, and how they might have holographic, floating interfaces. That would be a big change to the way we use ATM machines now (and a lot less germy). However, there is another pretty cool advancement when it comes to the way we get money from ATM ...
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5 Reasons Why It’s A Good Idea To Teach Kids How To Code [Infographic]
Kids these days have access to much better technology than we did when we were young. I remember thinking my pocket-sized Space Invaders game was the coolest thing ever, but these days, kids that same age sport iPods and iPads like it's nothing. Someday they'll look back and tell their own kids, "Al ...
Steve Jobs Returns As An Insanely Lifelike Wax Figure
It has been a little over 2 years since Steve Jobs passed away, but his legacy is as strong as ever. The Apple brand is marginally less impressive now than it was during his reign, which says a lot about his ability to motivate people while alive and even now that he's no longer here to share his id ...
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25 Social Media Tools Your Brand Should Be Using [Infographic]
Using social media for promotion, interaction and engaging is a tough endeavor if you don't know how to analyze the results. It doesn't really matter if you're an individual or a brand, if you're looking to progress, you need to know the result of your efforts. That's where all the social media tool ...
$20,000 Personal Walker Robot Toy For Kids Will Annihilate Bullies
Each year toys get more advanced. It seems no matter how prepared I am, there is always a new groundbreaking toy I couldn't have foreseen. Unfortunately when toys become more advanced, the price goes up as well. Recently the average toy was approaching a price tag that borders on $1,000. That's noth ...
This Will Keep You Busy At Work: Fold A Millennium Falcon Origami Ship
People who are good at origami are like magicians to me. I've made a couple basic origami designs, but for the most part, I usually finish with a crumpled up piece of paper. It's definitely a skill that takes patience, determination and a little luck. Maybe what we need is just an illustrated tutori ...
MP3 Player Looks Like Wireless Earbuds (It’s Controlled By Your Teeth)
Last year we featured a tongue controlled MP3 player. Although I could appreciate the innovation behind it, the implementation of that device was a little wacky. It looked like a retainer you'd get from the orthodontist. I was excited to get rid of my retainer when I was 17 years old, so I couldn't ...