US Navy Electromagnetic Railgun
The US military, and the US Navy specifically, continue to make scarier and scarier weapons. This US Navy electromagnetic railgun launches a heavy piece of metal (High Velocity Projectile) at speeds up to Mach 7. These HVP’s are deadly accurate and less expensive than similar traditional weapons. Video of this crazy technology in action after […]
Planters Mr. IPA-Nut Beer
Beer and peanuts – they go together. I don’ know if they go together well enough to mix them cup in the brewing process, but it just happened. Noon Whistle Brewery and Planter’s have teamed up to brew the Planters Mr. IPA-Nut beer. It is brewed with Citra and Wakatu hops and a bunch of […]
DIY Raspberry Pi Tech Kit
If you have wanted to start tinkering with the tiny Raspberry Pi mini computers, this kit will make things easier and much neater. This tiny briefcase comes loaded with a 7-inch touchscreen, a camera, power circuit, vibration motor, matrix LED, buzzer, sound sensor, ultrasonic sensor, tilt sensor, servo interface, RFID module, and tons of other […]
Gillette Razor Maker
Make your own custom Gillette razor handle or pick from a slew of new options. This cool new option, Gillette Razor Maker, is born form a collaboration between Formlabs and Gillette. There are several colors and finishes to choose from for both 5 and 3 blade razors. Once you land on your design, it will […]
Mac And Cheese Candy Canes
Who doesn’t want to try Mac & Cheese Candy Canes? Me. Might make a good white elephant gift or gag for a friend. “Peppermint is so last year. And the year before that, and before that… Trade in boring traditions for flavors that you love.”
Facebook Launches A Camera For Your Home – Umm No Thanks
Last week was a massive user-data breach. This week Facebook enters smart display business with Portal, a wireless speaker, camera, LCD, and Alexa integrated gadget. Great timing Facebook! I think I will take a solid pass on Facebook having an open microphone and camera in my home. I will be massively surprised if this product […]
Play-Doh Poop Troop Set
Yep, welcome to 2018 where kids get toys that simulate playing with poop. I just bought two sets. This is the Play-Doh Poop Troop Set ($39) which allows kids create their own hilarious poo characters out of squishy play-doh. “Make creations like poop monsters or the famous emojis with the poo mold or by squeezing […]
Unlimited Range 4G LTE Parrot DISCO Drone
? My two main gripes about RC drones are around battery life and wireless range. Even the new DJI’s with all of their improvements in battery life and range, still have me wrapping up flights in under 30 minutes. If the tech keeps improving I may not have to wait too much longer. Fingers crossed. […]
A Fake Jeep? The Mahindra Roxor
Who knew there was a tiny Jeep copycat running around? Not I. The Mahindra Roxor lives somewhere between an old Jeep CJ and a UTV. It is made in India by Mahindra which has been making vehicles for over 70-years. In fact Mahindra makes things like airplanes, tractors, and cars. The Roxor is already for […]
Google Chrome 69 Just Got Creepier
Starting this off by saying that there are plenty of Google products that I like very much. I am an avid user of the Nest products, search engine, email, etc… That doesn’t mean I won’t be looking for alternatives if they don’t keep turning up the creepiness. Google’s latest bout of creepiness and overreach are […]