Tag: arduino
Self-Assembling Printable Products Are Now A Reality
The innovation around 3D printing has been taking leaps since the concept became a household name, and the possibilities seem limitless. A team of researchers at Harvard University, led by Robert Wood, Core Faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Univers ...
DIY Cell Phone Includes All Core Features Of An Early Mobile Phone
I am sure most of you who have a smartphone have once or twice wished that you could develop your own smartphone with your own features, right? It's a dream that many people share. Unfortunately, we are still some time away from that, but if you have a little technical know-how, you could create you ...
DIY Tech Fabric Changes Colors To Match The Rest Of Your Outfit
Wouldn't it be great if there was a tech fabric that you could just touch to a color and it would automatically change colors to reflect the color of the thing you touched? In that case, you would suddenly have accessories to match every outfit you own since you could change the colors of your acces ...
Interactive Mood Lamp Changes Color Based On Your Facial Expressions
I've heard of a 'mood ring' that reacts to your body's temperature to change colors, but this is the first time I've heard of a 'mood lamp.' This is what happens when you hack a lamp from IKEA and turn it into an emotional interaction system that can detect how you feel based on your facial expressi ...
UDOO: A Powerful Combination Of Raspberry Pi & Arduino Technologies
We've seen tons of incredible creations that have spawned from a Raspberry Pi, and even more DIY projects that are made possible with an Arduino. Can you imagine what it would be like to have both of them incorporated into one board? It could unleash a wrath of creativity in people that would be imp ...
Spark Core Chip Will Enable WiFi Connectivity In Anything
The WiFiication of everything has finally started. As you might have experienced in the last couple of years, things are becoming more and more interactive. Even your microwave can be tapped into with your smartphone these days. Soon pretty much everything you ever thought of using on a daily basis ...
BrickPi Kit Turns Your Raspberry Pi Into Your Own Custom LEGO Robot
If you got your hands on a Raspberry Pi last year when they became available, you've probably had a lot of fun with it. Even though I've had my Pi from the beginning, it never gets old. It's always fun to tinker with it, and make it do things you never thought it could do. There are tons of tutorial ...
Wearable Sound Effects Jacket Puts More Action Into Your Life
Roaming the real world as a kid or an adult is quite boring compared to that of the reality in movies, don't you think? I mean, in movies there are at least sound effects that make it all look and sound awesome. In the movies, we tend to experience something visual through our ears, if that make sen ...
Lifespan Of A LEGO Brick: Geeky Stress Test Shows How Long They Last
Have you ever wondered about the lifespan of LEGO bricks? Have you ever wanted to know how long they last? If we're talking about the bricks themselves, the lifespan is probably longer than ours, but I'm referring to how many times you can put LEGO bricks together, then take them apart, then put the ...
DIY Virtual High Tech Etch-A-Sketch (Complete With Shake-To-Erase)
All I have to do is hear the words 'Etch-A-Sketch' and I'm instantly transported back to my childhood when I doodled on an Etch-A-Sketch in the backseat of my parent's car almost everyday. Doodling on an Etch-A-Sketch was such an imaginative time for me, and I'll never forget it. If you grew up with ...
Instagram Inspired DIY Photo Booth For Your Next Party
We all know how much fun photo booth machines can be. The tiny black and white strips of 4 or 5 photos they create are keepsakes and memories of great times with friends and loved ones. Wouldn't it be awesome to have one of those photo booths at your next party? Like the awesome photo booths Melbour ...
![Snarky Google Shoes Talk To You When You Wear Them [Video]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/google-shoes-humor-sxsw-2-optimized.jpg "Snarky Google Shoes Talk To You When You Wear Them [Video]")
Snarky Google Shoes Talk To You When You Wear Them [Video]
We've written so much about Google Glass lately that it's fun to switch gears and write about a creation from Google that is a little less serious. This is something that would probably annoy you if you owned it. The innovators at Google are known for having a playful sense of humor, and these Googl ...
Augment Your Tongue & Taste Your Data In The Form Of Tingles
If there is one of our five senses that gets left out of our technology enhanced world, it would have to be our sense of taste. Sure, there are some innovations that incorporate taste into their design, but for the most part, our tongue gets left out most of the time. All that could soon change thou ...
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