First Legal Drone Delivery Tested In The US
I have seen enough of the negative press surrounding drones quadcopters (in this case a hexacopter judging from the shadow) and think that most of it is propaganda. I believe our government doesn’t like this tech in the hands of the people who vote them into office and pay their wage. Sooo, on to the […]
Dot – World’s Smallest Bluetooth Headset
Another damn Kickstarter. Oh well, at least it gets cool products to market that may not have otherwise made it. The Dot claims to be the world’s smallest bluetooth earbud. It weighs in at just 3.5 grams, is water resistant, has two onboard microphones (for active noise cancellation), and can play music for 6-hours. Even […]
B-Unstoppable Quadcopter Tank Hybrid
It seems we are still in the infancy stages when it comes to quadcopters, or dare I say “drones”. They just keep getting better and better. This latest quadcopter, the B-Unstoppable, is a mix of a remote controlled tank with a quadcopter. Tired of driving around in the dirt? Spin up the quadcopter blades and […]
How To Turn Off Geotagging On Your Android
Sadly privacy is becoming an elusive unicorn. Some things we can avoid, others we cannot. That doesn’t mean we can’t make small changes that make it a bit tougher for everyone to know everything about us. For example does your Android phone really need where you are at all times? I say no. A quick […]
Bazooka Or Canon 1200mm f/5.6L Camera Lens?
Holy shamoly. This Canon Super Telephoto 1200mm f/5.6L EF Autofocus Lens is the longest ever built by Canon. It contains 13 elements (2 fluorite) in 10 groups and focus’ down to 49.5′. This lens was built by hand at the rate of just 2-per-year between 1993 and 2005. Only about 12 were ever made. And […]
Space Saving Desktop Shredder
I am a big fan of paper shredders. No need to make it easy for data dumpster divers. The problem with my current shredder is that it is quite large and no matter what I do it makes quite a mess when I empty the shredded paper bin. I no longer need the 10-gallon paper […]
Secret Agent Game For the Apple Watch
For the James Bond, types out there who happen to have an Apple Watch this post is for you. One of the latest games designed specifically for the Apple Watch is Spy Watch. Spy Watch, by Bossa Studios, lets users run their own mock global spy network. You’ll train agents, direct spy operatives in missions, balance […]
GoPro HeroCast Transmitter For Live Wireless HD Broadcasting
Broadcasters who use GoPro Hero cameras for unique immersive shots should be pretty excited about the GoPro HeroCast Transmitter. There are two versions the HeroCast and the HeroCast BacPac. The HeroCast transmitter makes it so that broadcasters can access and use the great video live via a wireless feed. In other words they don’t have […]
3D Robotics Solo Quadcopter
The market for out-of-the-box fully capable quadcopter just got pretty crowded. This is great news for the consumers of these gadgets as the pricing is starting to get more reasonable. Or at least the feature sets are matching the prices. The latest announcement in the video camera quadcopter arena comes from 3D Robotics (3DR) with […]
Fake Air Vent Safe Opens Via RFID
Whether you are hiding valuables or a pistol for defensive measures the QuickSafe Vent Safe ($219) is a pretty clever hiding place. I seriously doubt the typical crack-head burglar would have a chance at finding this stash. The Vent Safe fits between your standard 16-inch studs and uses an RFID card to unlock the contents. […]