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Hack Your Umbrella Stand So It Tells You The Weather Forecast
I always say you can tell a lot about how organized people are in their lives by whether or not they carry an umbrella on rainy days. It may sound like a no-brainer, but many of us don't do that. My umbrella is usually lost somewhere in the back of my car or in my garage, and I almost never have it ...
6 Ways To Open A Beer Bottle Without A Bottle Opener
I remember a couple years ago when that video about how to open a beer bottle or a bottle of wine on a tree went viral. If you look on YouTube now, you'll see there are tutorials for how to open a beer bottle with a piece of paper, a spoon, your teeth and even your belly button (I wouldn't recommend ...
![Android vs. iOS: Which Users Are More Social? [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/android-vs-ios-infographic-optimized.jpg "Android vs. iOS: Which Users Are More Social? [Infographic]")
Android vs. iOS: Which Users Are More Social? [Infographic]
For years now, people have jokingly compared Android users with iOS users. I remember a couple years ago I published the results of a study which revealed that Android users are not only happier with their smartphones, but they also have a lot more sex than iPhone users. The companies that do these ...
![10 Very Useful Life Hacks In 2 Minutes [Viral Video]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Quick-Easy-Life-Hacks-1-optimized.jpg "10 Very Useful Life Hacks In 2 Minutes [Viral Video]")
10 Very Useful Life Hacks In 2 Minutes [Viral Video]
These days it's all about optimizing, and while we are on our quests to find faster and easier ways to make our lives better and make time stretch longer, life hacking has become very popular. There are so many useful life hacks that have circulated the Internet that you might think there aren't any ...
![How To Get 90% Of The iPhone’s Functionality For Free [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/iphone-hack-for-free-service-optimized.png "How To Get 90% Of The iPhone’s Functionality For Free [Infographic]")
How To Get 90% Of The iPhone’s Functionality For Free [Infographic]
We are constantly fed more and better features for our smartphones. This universal device has become a crucial instrument in our daily lives, and our carriers know this. They are constantly making sure we have to pay for things that previously were free thanks to some clever app. It seems that Micro ...
How To Hack The Gigaware 12-494 Universal FM Transmitter
Several years ago, I picked up this device to transmit audio from various devices to my stereo equipment via an FM signal. While this worked well enough, interference aside, one thing that always annoyed me with this device was the rather bulky limitation of its auto style cigarette lighter power ad ...
How To Hack An Umbrella
Sometimes I think all of us are a little bit too attached to our stuff. It makes us use our stuff so much until there is nothing left to do with it anymore. If that makes sense, surely you know there are a lot of things out there that have a second hand use. Probably everything does when I think abo ...
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 ...
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 ...
Qwerty Walls Are More Than Hypnotic
How many times have you looked at the walls around you and thought to yourself, "This is really depressing, maybe I should put up some new wallpaper!" It must be more than a few, right? I mean, people in general get tired of the trends, and what was "in" yesterday might be really "out" a week later. ...
OS X Inspired Dishes: Perfect For Late Night Snacking Hackers
If you are like me, and you don't need a lot of sleep, you know that in the middle of the night you sometimes get the munchies, right? I usually stay up late to get all the work done in order to stay ahead of the game. Of course, in order to produce good results, we need energy, and fruit and vegeta ...
Cardboard Star Wars: Homemade AT-AT & Millennium Falcon
What would you do if you were kid, you just got home from school, it's raining outside, and all your friends are inside playing video games? Well, you would join them of course! Back in the old days when every household didn't have a video game console, we had to be creative. Creativity is a big wor ...
Being A Cyber Criminal Is A Minimum Wage Job (or Less)
Just yesterday I wrote an article called How Smartphones Are Phished & How To Avoid It. As cyber crime and computer security continue to dominate the news and the Twitter stream, we have the opportunity to learn more about how it works and how web criminals operate their businesses.
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How To: Be A Hacker (Or Just Look Like One)
Have you ever wondered what a computer hacker looks like? You might be surprised to know. If you haven't had much experience with all things related to being a computer geek, you probably picture a villain or scoundrel-like person in your mind. However, being a hacker doesn't necessarily have a nega ...
Hacked IKEA Coffee Table Has A Set Of Trains
Some people find IKEA to be compulsively tacky, while others love it with a passion. The thing is, IKEA actually isn't that bad. Yeah, some things they market are pure crap. I would be considerably stupid if I didn't agree to that, but there is so much you can do with the stuff that you get from IKE ...