Home-Scale Conversion Of Plastics To Oil
A Japanese company, Blest, is making gadgets that basically convert plastics to oil. They have several sizes of the machine from large-scale commercial units all the way down the the one shown here for home use. It is a bit like the Back to the future Mr. Fusion but it actually is real. The Blest […]
SpaceX Releases Video Of Emergency Escape Test
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 event of a problem, the […]
Quadcopter With Fireworks Chasing Guys = Never Gets Old
This isn’t the first time that guys have strapped roman candle fireworks onto a quadcopter and tortured their friends while videoing the fun. It most likely won’t be the last. These guys look like grown up kids running around in the snow in board shorts. Good times. Video after the break.
A Wind Turbine With No Blades
Typically wind turbines are like giant fans that spin in the wind to create electrical energy. This new style of wind turbine, the Vortex Bladeless, is just a vertical pole that captures energy from what is known as vorticity. Huh? Apparently that is the aerodynamic effect that causes spinning vortices or whirlpools of wind. This […]
Equus Bass 770
I love taking the beautiful old-school styling and wrapping it around modern technology and performance. That is pretty much what Equus Automotive has done with their Bass 770. This beauty channels the 1960-1970 muscle car era and manages to look like a Fastback Mustang, a Dodge Challenger, and a Chevrolet Camaro all blended into one […]
Apple Launches Cheaper 27-Inch iMac’s With 5K Resolution
Sure, we are barely getting used to 4K resolution and there isn’t even a ton of 4K content just yet. But it is coming. In fact, there are plenty of super high resolution videos on YouTube now. Apple, never content to rest, has just released their 27-inch Retina 5K iMac models (prices start at $1,999). […]
Back To The Future Mr. Fusion
The perfect bit to add to your best or worst car. This 18-inch Mr. Fusion Replica from the Back to the Future movie would look great on a Ford Pinto or a Tesla Model S. Just don’t put it on your Toyota Camry. It is just a replica so don’t put garbage inside of it […]
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 […]
Balisong / Butterfly Style Bottle Opener By BBbarfly
The Balisong (butterfly) knife is illegal in most places, which is a bummer. That doesn’t mean you have to give up on the fun Balisong action. Time for the next best thing,, a Balisong bottle opener by BBbarfly.com. I recently got my hands on a matching pair (black and white) with a custom skin with our logo. […]
Self-Adhesive Asphalt Repair Tape
If you have ever used duct tape you know how handy it is. This product by Driveway Medic is similar to duct tape in its ease of use. The self-adhesive asphalt repair tape covers cracks and last for years, not just months. For just $13 you get a 6″ x 9′ roll of the fabric […]