In an effort to get rated for human space flights, SpaceX is developing their Crew Dragon Launch Abort System (LAS). The video, after the break, shows real time footage of this life saving backup plan. The LAS is designed to trigger should there be any critical rocket issues. In the…
You have $25K burning a hole in your pocket and already have a new car or truck? Time to buy a Wavekat P70. It drives like a car with a standard steering wheel and an accelerator pedal. Able to perform 90º turns while continuing at high speed, the catamaran style…
We have a cat at home and between our clutter and hers it seems that sweeping and vacuuming are endless tasks at our house. We have been using the same tools to tackle this problem – a broom, our favorite cordless stick vacuum, and the trash can. That all might change…
Trying to disseminate information (USB sticks, TV shows, money, and anti-government documents) to North Koreans via balloons is not a new trick. In fact South Koreans have been trying to help out their Northern neighbors for years. The latest balloon attempt has been started by a North Korean defector, Lee…
The Honda Civic. Love it or hate it, it is here to stay. The latest 2016 Type R version sports a 2.0L turbocharged engine that makes 306-horsepower. Still not a supercar but it will go from 0-60mph in 5.7-seconds. They even added an aggressive body kit with a rear defuser…
Sometimes the best pranks are the simplest ones. Gotta love the different reactions.
Handheld gimbals are often used by professional videographers to get smooth video while moving with a video camera. The gimbal is designed to take the rough movements off of video shots where the cameraman is walking, running, or riding in a bumpy vehicle. The professional versions are often very expensive. Until now…
Sure, there isn’t a ground, it clearly isn’t polarized, and it won’t pass code but it is a pretty clever idea. This Node Electric Outlet is like track lighting for your electrical plugs. Plug in as many as can fit (without popping the circuit) and you no longer need a…
When I think of Apple advertisements, at least the ones in magazines or on billboards, I tend to think of a minimalist single page product shot. Apple’s latest advertisement is big, in fact it gets a 12-page glossy print spread in the latest Vogue magazine. While the exact ad rates…
There are so many home monitoring camera options available today, each with their own plusses and minuses. My hope is that the DropCam Pro ($199) could be my goto camera system for the home and small office. Read on for the DropCam Pro review to see if it hits the mark.