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Touch Room iPhone App Enables Touching From Afar
One of the things that smartphones have been lacking since they were first introduced is the ability to share presence. This might sound weird considering the smartphone is a device. When we look at the number of apps that use presence as their key feature, the list is short. That is something the T ...
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How To Take The Perfect Nap [Infographic]
There comes a time in everyone's day when you feel like you need a nap to keep going. Today's fast paced world is getting to all of us, and we're starting to see more and more people sporting the trendy sleep deprivation disorder, or whatever you want to call it. Sleep is a necessity if you want to ...
Highly Immersive Smartphone VR Glasses Change Everything
The virtual reality movement is gaining momentum, and we are seeing more products that cater to this highly immersive approach to all things virtual. So far, virtual reality has mostly been for geeky gamers or developers, but there is progress going on now that could change all that in an instant. W ...
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2013 Top Tech Gear For Gadget Lovers Everywhere [Infographic]
Every year in December and January all the top tech predictions come out for the new year. I look forward to reading those. Although many times people exaggerate their predictions, sometimes they hit the nail on the head. For example, I remember reading an article at the beginning of this year that ...
15 Famous Swords Every Geek Should Recognize
There have been many geek trivia tests presented over the years. We've written about a few of them here on Bit Rebels. Although they are always fun, the truth is, one of the main characteristics of being a geek is that you don't have to prove yourself to anyone. In other words, if you say you are a ...
Sleep Texting: How To Avoid This New Ailment Affecting Geeks
It's been all over the Internet lately...Apparently the dangers of sleep texting are severe since people seem to be making such a big deal out of it. To me, it screams 'first world problem,' and it's almost offensive to call it an ailment considering all the real ailments in the world. However, just ...
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Top 10 Fastest Supercomputers In The World [Infographic]
I bet you have at some point thought your new computer must be a supercomputer, right? At least in comparison to what you had prior to it. With time, it seems our computers are getting slower, but that is not really the case. What happens is that the software we use on it gets more powerful, which m ...
NASA To Use 3D Printer To Print Objects In Space
You know something is going to change the world when it's picked up by NASA as a solution to one of their greatest problems. Believe it or not, NASA is looking into using 3D printing so they won't have to bring delicate, sensitive instruments and building blocks into space. The transportation cost f ...
Manga Generator Instantly Creates A Comic Of Your Life
I am one of those people who is big on optimizing everything. With optimization comes understanding, and that is usually what makes optimization so much fun, at least for me. There are a lot of different optimizations, and it would be impossible to implement them all. When it comes to creativity, op ...
Innovative ‘World’s Thinnest Keyboard’ Is Thinner Than You Think
Do you know how thick a millimeter is? I looked it up today. Here are some things that are about one millimeter thick: a piece of paper, a fingernail, a smallish raindrop, a biggish grain of sand and a lowercase 'o' when typed in Times New Roman size 10. Now, take that thickness and divide it in hal ...
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Why People Still Prefer Visual Infographics Over Text [Infographic]
Just yesterday I wrote an article about how cats and bacon still rule the Internet. The search traffic for those words is still high, and their popularity doesn't seem to be waning even though it's been several years. Today I'd like to talk about infographics from this same perspective. Some people ...
DIY High Tech Rainbow Kicks: The High-Top Sneakers That Light Up
Light-up sneakers have come a long way in the past few years. If you want to show the world you have the most high tech custom sneakers ever, you might want to make these DIY high-top sneakers. You'll have to have a little 'know-how' when it comes to geeky crafts, but overall, I think it should be a ...
Hoop Tracker: The Smartwatch That Will Improve Your Basketball Skills
There are so many niche smartwatches that are available now or will be available soon. It started out that they were mostly designed for fitness, but now there is seemingly no end to what some of them can do. I think someday shopping for a smartwatch will be like shopping for a camera or TV. In othe ...
Kapture Smartwatch Is The Next Step In Wearable Technology
The world has entered a new stage of technology, the wearable era. Previously the only wearable technology we could even remotely call wearable was the Walkman. Times have changed, and now we're used to seeing all kinds of stuff that is supposed to make our lives a whole lot easier to live. We're al ...
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What A Phishing Email Looks Like And How To Detect One [Infographic]
If you are on your computer all day, it would probably be hard for a scammer to entangle you in the web of a phishing email. I've had my identity stolen before, so I've learned the hard way not to click on any links or download any attachments in email unless I'm sure about where they're coming from ...