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7 Billion: Every Single Person In The World Represented On One Chart
When our brains think about huge numbers, sometimes they are hard to conceptualize. Take the debt in the United States for example. It's hard to visualize such a vast amount of money, which almost makes it seem not real. Population is like that too. We know that there are at least 7 billion people i ...

Doodle 3D Printer Accessory Enables 3D Printing Of Drawings
3D printing is rapidly becoming a household endeavor, and more people are embracing this groundbreaking technology. We have seen the insane evolution of 3D printing for quite a while now, and along with that comes new and more advanced accessories and solutions. When embracing 3D printing, you might ...

Custom Star Wars Death Star Pendant Will Beam Around Your Neck
The moon-sized Star Wars fictional space station could destroy a planet with a single blast of an energy beam. Although the Star Wars Death Star concept and completion varied and felt like it took forever, it seemed like it was real to viewers. In reality, it was collectively added together by compl ...

Nike Uses Public Holographic Displays To Market New Running Shoes
Catching the attention of customers is becoming more difficult for brands. We can even see that on every social networking service available today. A simple tweet gets lost in the noise, and even with vast numbers of followers, it can be a struggling endeavor to get a message across. Every so often, ...

Smart Belt Keeps Your Credit Cards & Valuables Safe
I think I read about pickpocket thieves at least once a week these days. They are spreading and certainly creating havoc in unsuspecting people's lives. We all try to be careful where we put our phones, wallets and keys. To some extent, we have become too aware, and we risk being conned that way ins ...

Lawnmower Man Effect: Our Need For Virtual Perpetual Connection
We’re all connected. As consumers, we all crave a perpetual connection to the wide area network or, as we commonly understand it, the Internet. Personally, I am at a total loss if I’m deprived of my daily IP-fix. I think I can say with some confidence that we all have a deep-seated need to be connec ...

Reactor: Hand-Crank Power Case For The iPhone 5
There have been many ways to charge our smartphones that have been introduced throughout the years. They come and go, and only the most optimized solutions stick around long enough to be refined and perfected. We have seen an increased number of hand-crank devices in the last few years that will cha ...

The Legendary Han Solo DL-44 Heavy Blaster Recreated In LEGO
If you are a Star Wars fan (what Bit Rebels reader isn't?), you are familiar with the DL-44 heavy blaster that Han Solo used in the original Star Wars trilogy. That famous blaster has been recognized on several 'coolest fake weapons in movies' lists, and it definitely added to Han Solo's badassery. ...

3D Printed Micro-Drones Are A Miracle To Behold
We cover a lot about 3D printing here at Bit Rebels. I think it's because we feel this new technology is going to revolutionize the way we shop, repair and invent things in the near future. It seems everyone is talking about new 3D printer product launches, and they're always more advanced upgrades ...

Tear Off Flash Drives Enable Emergency Storing Of Files
We all know there is an abundance of USB flash drives for sale around the world. Still, there are new concepts being dreamed up and marketed, and some are more successful than others. One of the more popular ones is the insanely big 1TB USB flash drive from Kingston that I wrote about a few months a ...

Invisibility Cloak Technology Inches Closer To Becoming A Reality
Reading about invisibility cloak technology is a bit like reading about hologram technology. It's something we are all waiting to happen, but since it's so complex and on the edge of what our current technology is capable of, it feels like it's inching along. Each bit of progress is like a huge mile ...

Transparent Computer Enables True Touch Of Virtual Objects
Computers have pretty much stayed the same since the visual user interface was introduced. It was a huge success when it was first released, and we're still using upgraded versions of it today. But is there really no other concept of interacting with our computers than what we are using today? I mea ...

22 Stylish & Geeky Cufflinks For The Well Dressed Geek
When it comes to stereotypes, people sometimes expect a geek to be some kind of South Park Kenny, coat wearing, sit in the dark at home in your mother's basement type of person who doesn’t like social functions. Guess what? Geeks come in all shapes and sizes, but there is one thing we all agree on…w ...

Gigantic Computer Keyboard: Each Key Weighs About 1,000 Pounds
There are certain things that happen in human history that make sense at the time, but hundreds of years later they confuse people. Like...Why did the Mayan calendar end on December 21, 2012 and what was the purpose of building Stonehenge? Eventually, researchers and historians settle on a reason fo ...

Abandoned Apples: Old Apple Products Left Behind & Photographed
One of the interesting things about being a technology lover, especially if you're an early adopter, is that once we get a new piece of tech, we get rid of the old one like it's yesterday's garbage. It doesn't matter how much we love our smartphones, the moment we get a new one, we'll drop the old o ...