Tag: sound
Transmit Sound Through Your Body And Turn Your Finger Into A Speaker
How would you like to hold your finger up to your friend's ear so he or she could hear something? You would be using your finger as a speaker. You could get rid of those pesky earbuds and use a fingerbud...or something like that. It is possible to transmit sound through your body like that. Disney R ...
World’s Largest Drum Set Is Made Up Of 813 Pieces Of Awesomeness
I haven't written about someone who’s broken a world record in a while. Those people are always inspiring to me because they believe they can create or do something that has never been done before, and they push themselves until they succeed. Snagging a world record is actually on my own bucket list ...
Sound Band: Soundless Headphones Ensure A Private Conversation
For decades, researchers have been tinkering with noise reduction technologies. Since sound travels through the air in pressure waves, it is believed that if you can reverse the pressure waves and meet the original pressure waves halfway to their destination, you can cancel out the sound entirely. S ...
Eyeborg Lets Someone Who Can’t See Color Hear What Color Sounds Like
Imagine being born with a rare condition called Achromatopsia which makes you unable to see colors. If you had this colorblind condition in an extreme way, you'd only be able to see in black and white. Neil Harbisson has this, but he can see colors. Well, he can see them, but not with his eyes. He i ...
Futuristic Gaming Suit Adds Real Impact For Gamers
Just a decade ago, gaming was all confined to the screen, but that has changed dramatically over the last few years. This is not only because gaming has become a whole lot better when it comes to graphics and control, but also because new and powerful gaming accessories have started to emerge on the ...
Touch Sensitive Poster With Conductive Paint Is A Musical Instrument
Back in the old days, before technology was all around us, people really only had two options to make music. They either had to buy a musical instrument, or they had to make a musical instrument. These days, having an instrument to make music is just an option. To a professional musician, none of th ...
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 ...
iPhone Equalizer Case Will Start The Party Right
It seems more and more smartphone accessories are incorporating some kind of light feature into them. As some of you might know, I have always looked forward to the day when smartphone cases and accessories have more technology infused into them. The additional features you can add to a smartphone w ...
Spatial Position Communication Makes Video Conferencing Feel Real
Communication though the Internet has always been an appealing frontier. The enormous impact that Skype once had on how you could talk to someone anywhere in the world for free (except the cost of your internet connection) was a game-changer that is still being added to today. Communication over dev ...
Say I Love You With An App That Captures The Sound Of Your Heartbeat
In the digital age we live in, we have turned to expressing ourselves more so through text or other forms of media than ever before. Although they are thoughtful gestures, they are not quite as personable as we may want them to be, and so they are sometimes not received with the sentiment we tried t ...
iTeufel Magnum Review: It’s The Bentley Of Bluetooth Audio
I have used Teufel audio products for five years now, and I associate excellent build and sound quality with the brand. So, it was only natural for me to pick up the stunning iTeufel Magnum (pictured). I know there are many others out there that provide the ability to dock your Apple iPod, connect t ...
DIY 3D Printed iPhone Case (Even Incorporate Your Favorite Sound)
You know we love everything 3D printed and the technology behind it. We write about it as much as we can, and it's becoming more and more mainstream. A year ago, it was hard to grasp the concept of purchasing something online and then printing it at home. Back then, taking the shipping process out o ...
Plasma Speakers: Play Music Through Particle Laser Beams
When we think of plasma, we think of some kind of laser that generates a heat many million times over what we can even imagine, or maybe not. What is plasma anyway? To explain it simply - It is a state of matter similar to gas in which certain particles are ionized. Think of a plasma globe where the ...
Amazing LEGO Headphones Look Great But Don’t Make A Sound
So far here on Bit Rebels, we have featured a lot of LEGO builds that have all had some kind of purpose, right? I mean, not that their purpose has been of the useful kind, just that they have been all about play or even some kind of accessory for a real gadget or toy. LEGO is such a versatile toy, w ...
Can’t Afford A Sound System? Build One From Beer Cans…
Are you one of those people who likes to sit around on your couch all day and drink beer while pointlessly wasting your life away surfing the Internet? Wait a minute, that's me. Well, not exactly. I like to drink beer, sit on my couch and surf the Internet, but I usually don't get to do all three at ...