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Eye-Catching Customized Macintosh Turned Into Retro iPad Stand
There are definitely people out there who would call me an Apple fanboy, but I have to disagree. I just happen to like good design, and it happened to come from Apple for a while. The new Mac Pro, for example, is not to my liking at all. There are way too few customization options, and I can't help ...
Lefant Wireless Fly KeyMouse Enables Mid-Air Mouse Control
If you are a computer geek of epic proportions, you know that sitting at a desk is yesterday's way of doing things. Today a true geek controls his or her computer from a distance while chilling out. You don't have to be Tony Stark to sport a gesture controlled operating system of sorts. The question ...
Mimos: Wrist PC With A Physical Keyboard That Rivals The Smartwatch
Smartwatches are the hottest thing right now, and pretty much every smartphone developer is looking into producing their own. It is said to be the next step in mobile technology. There are still people who want more power from their mobile devices, and so they put together things that can even rival ...
World’s First 3D Printer Built From E-Waste And Scraps
This story speaks to the determination and imagination some people have when it comes to creating greatness. If you want a 3D printer, and the only way you could get one was to make it yourself, would you be able to do it? How about if the only supplies you had to make it were the pieces of scrap an ...
![Smart Homes: Better Lifestyle Or Invitation For Hackers? [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/smart-home-security-risk-infographic-optimized.jpg "Smart Homes: Better Lifestyle Or Invitation For Hackers? [Infographic]")
Smart Homes: Better Lifestyle Or Invitation For Hackers? [Infographic]
There's a paradox in the way we live today. We want to live 'smart lives' in our 'smart homes,' yet we also want to do whatever we have to do to keep hackers out of our lives. Is that a contradiction, or does it just seem like one? Our homes are becoming smarter everyday since most appliances (even ...
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 ...
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 ...
![5 Reasons Why It’s A Good Idea To Teach Kids How To Code [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/teach-kids-to-code-infographic-optimized.jpg "5 Reasons Why It’s A Good Idea To Teach Kids How To Code [Infographic]")
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 ...
Does Microsoft Need To Let Go Of Bill Gates To Survive?
Beginning in the 1980s, and cemented in the 1990s, Microsoft became the dominant tech player in the computer industry, largely thanks to its Windows and Office platforms. Central to that strategy was its co-founder, Bill Gates, who continually pushed the notion of PCs running Microsoft’s software be ...
‘Control Alt Delete’ And Other Tech Fails That Are Widely Accepted Now
Having used Windows computers for years, I never really questioned why you have to press the 'Control Alt Delete' buttons in order to bring up the log in screen. It was just a standard convention. However, Bill Gates recently admitted that it was a mistake. The IBM keyboard designer didn’t want to h ...
Panasonic Unveils Voice And Hand Gesture Lighting For Our Homes
There is no doubt tomorrow's homes will be inhabited by a myriad of technical solutions to make our lifestyles more comfortable. There have been countless propositions throughout the years which have yielded various successes. Now Panasonic is unveiling their latest technology, which could add a a m ...
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Kids Today vs. 1980s Retro Technology [Video]
When we look at how far technology has come since the 1980s, we can safely say that it's infinitely different than what it was back in the day. Kids rock out with their smartphones in one hand and a super powerful console controller in the other. It's hard to even compare the two decades. Back in th ...
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How Bitcoin Mining Works And The Technology Behind It [Video]
I bet most of you have heard of Bitcoins by now, right? It's a decentralized currency that has the potential of toppling government issued currencies. Some people say it is the most risky Internet endeavor ever undertaken, but is it really? There is a lot of money to be made if you know what you are ...
Netflix Geek Edition: Our Handpicked Favs For Your Viewing Pleasure
We live in an ever increasing digitally driven world. And with this lifestyle, outdated technologies are left at the wayside to make room for ever expanding advances. As the VHS was left aside for DVD, and DVD was beat out by Blu-ray, so is Blu-ray beginning its decline from its reign over the visua ...
3D Mapping Projection Could Change Our Movie Experience Forever
Just when you thought those dumb 3D glasses enabled the ultimate movie experience, someone comes along and changes everything. The focus for any new movie technology is to immerse the viewer in the movie as much as possible. When we wear 3D glasses, we feel as though we are somewhat within the movie ...