MIT bag of chips vibration microphone
5, Aug 2014
MIT Finds Can Hear What Is Going On In A Room By Video Recording Vibrations Of A Potato Chip Bag

Yep, you read that long ass title correctly. The smart kids at MIT have found a way to use a high-speed camera to video an object in a room (through a window let’s say) and decode the vibrations in to an audio track. In other words… if they can see…

DJI S900 Hexacopter
4, Aug 2014
DJI’s Latest Drone, The S900, Is Here…

Sure, at first glance, the DJI S900 looks a lot like the S800. But there are some nice improvements with this hexacopter. Some of the major improvements include retractable landing gear, carbon fiber arms (more strength and less weight), a removable upper center board, spark-proof electrical connectors (about time), folding…

GoRigIt GoPro iPhone Case
4, Aug 2014
GoRigIt – Connect Your iPhone To Your GoPro

GoRigIt is essentially an iPhone case (more models to come if they get funded) with a GoPro mount on the back. Sounds pretty simple doesn’t it? Often the best ideas are. Read on for details…

Hazard 4 Battle Axe Guitar Rifle Case
1, Aug 2014
Guitar Shaped Rifle Case

Most rifle cases look like…. well they look like rifle cases. In other words when you are transporting your rifle, or rifles, you are essentially becoming a target for scrutiny. I personally don’t want anyone (bad guys, law enforcement, or otherwise) to know that I am moving a gun/rifle. While…

Casio GBA-400 Soundhound Watch
1, Aug 2014
Casio G-Shock Watch With Soundhound For Discovering New Music

Take a rugged Casio G-Shock watch and wirelessly give it access to your smartphone for discovering music and you have the Casio GBA-400. Yep, if you hear a tune playing in the elevator you can use the Casio G-Shock GBA-400 which has Soundhound built-in to let you know the song.…

Silent Beacon
31, Jul 2014
Silent Beacon Makes Calling For Help Quick And Easy

Remember the awful Life Alert commercials from the 80’s?  If not you can watch a few over here.  Well, the Silent Beacon is the high-tech version of this technology that uses your smartphone for the brains and connection to the outside world.  Read on for details.

Divoom Voombox Travel Cable
30, Jul 2014
Divoom Voombox Travel Rugged Portable Wireless Speaker Review

Before even charging the Divoom Voombox Travel Bluetooth Speaker I couldn't help but notice the heavy/rugged feel. The speaker weighs 312 grams (just over 11 ounces) and has five rubber rings that circle the unit. The speaker reminds me of a grenade because of the shape and circular clip on…

LFX07L2-BS12_Weight
28, Jul 2014
When Your Motorcycle, Scooter, Or ATV Battery Dies, Replace It With A Shorai Lithium Battery

For those of you that don’t know I am a big guy who happens to love scooters. Not sure where that all started. Possibly from my younger years when the fastest mode of transportation available to us were scooters. Well, one of my favorite scooters, the Honda GROM battery died with…

Wicked Audio Divvy Audio Splitter
25, Jul 2014
Wicked Audio Divvy Audio Splitter Allows Dual Audio Controls

Having to share, let’s say, an iPad screen on a long flight isn’t so bad. The tough part is trying to share the audio. On a long flight last year, me and my wife each used one earbud so we could hear the movie we were watching. It wasn’t the optimal…

Impervious Smartphone Waterproofing Kit
25, Jul 2014
Waterproof Your iPhone… Or Android If That Is Your Thing…

While I disagree with their claim of being the “… first super-hydrophobic spray for iPhone” I think they are one of the first to make a kit that users can do at home. The Impervious Invisible Waterproofing Kit makes it pretty easy to waterproof/protect your smartphones exterior. If you want…