Under Armour’s MagZip = One-Handed Zippering
I applaud Scott Peters, the inventor, and Under Armour for making the one-handed zipper a reality. The zipper has remained largely unchanged for too long. Sure, you could argue that is because the zipper is pretty damn good as it stands. But, that type of thinking won’t allow for cool innovations like the MagZip Zipper […]
Tesla Model S Cross Country Road Trip
On January 30, 2014, two red Tesla Model S cars embarked on a cross country journey. The plan was to drive across the United States using only the free cross-continental Tesla Supercharger network. By doing this, the team would set a world record for charge time of an electric vehicle driving the across the US. […]
Turn Your Truck Into A Snow Monster With Track-N-Go
The crafty engineers at Track N Go have created the first wheel driven track system. Think of it as a pair of tank treads for your 4-wheel drive truck. Awesome right? The Track N Go track system installs in about 15 minutes and turns your truck into a serious snow beast. They Track N Go […]
PG&E Power Grid Attack Is Big News That Isn’t Being Talked About
Almost one year ago (April 16, 2013) a sophisticated attack took place on PGE’s Metcalf power substation in San Jose, California. First, the attackers broke in to an underground telecommunication vault and cut six AT&T fiber optic lines. Next, at 2 a.m the attackers shot over 100 rounds of ammunition (all recovered without fingerprints) at […]
Blockchain App Removed From Apple App Store
The popular Bitcoin wallet app Blockchain has been removed from the iOS App Store by Apple. Blockchain was the last Bitcoin app left that allowed users to send and receive bitcoins from the iOS mobile devices. Blockchain has been downloaded over 120,000 times and has been in the app store for 2 years. U.K.-based Blockchain […]
Street Legal Full Size Little Tikes Cozy Coupe
A British fellow by the name of John Bitmead spent quite a bit of time and money to create a street legal version of the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Car. Two things come to mind with this amazing build, 1) he did a great job, and 2) I would hate to et in a car […]
Tesla Superchargers Now Stretch From Coast To Coast
Ok… let me start off by saying I am no stranger to the Tesla show. I own a Model S and love it despite some early issues (you can read my initial Tesla Model S review here). I am also the type that will hop in a car for a long road trip from time-to-time […]
By 2030 Army Will Replace 25 Percent Of Soldiers With Robots
According to General Robert Cone the US Army will lower brigade sizes from 4,000 to 3,000 soldiers making up the difference with robots. The robot soldiers will reach their peak between 2030 and 2040. While it sounds a bit shocking… this type of change is already being heavily tested and used today. Where we once […]
Portable Door Jammer
Whether you are staying in a fancy hotel or a fleabag motel securing the door isn’t a bad idea. Especially when it is this portable, and easy to use. This Portable Door Jammer will set you back just $24 and works on all doors with at least an 1/8″ gap. Heck it even comes with […]
Travel Humidifier
If you are traveling to colder and/or dryer climates and are affected the drop in humidity, this deck of card sized travel humidifier might just help you out. The Air-O-Swiss AOS 7146 Ultrasonic Travel Humidifier can increase the relative humidity by 15% in just one hour. One hour of use will consume about 4-ounces of […]