The video (after the break) shows a mind-controlled quadcopter being flown through an obstacle course of balloon rings. This impressive feet was created at the University of Minnesota by engineering professor Bin He. The intent isn't to launch a mind-controlled drone attack, but instead to help disabled people to control…
Changing a tire on your car just got easier, and cooler. This cool little car jack is portable, runs off of your 12V cigarette lighter port, weighs about 8-lbs, and can lift a full 1.1 tons between 6 to 14-inches. The Tru-Flate Car Jack uses a hydraulic unit that is…
At first glance this Octocopter remote controlled pizza delivery in London seems like a clever gimmick to generate some viral advertising for Domino's. And guess what, here I am writing about it, so it worked. With that said, the Octocopters (like the Turbo Ace X88-J2) are getting better and better. …
A unique bike shop in San Francisco, Rock The Bike, had one of their bikes stolen recently. The bike is named Mundo 500 which means "heavy bike". The Mundo 500, like the bike shop, is unique in that it is a work bike. In other words it can be used…
If you happened to watch the 2011 FIM/TTXGP Laguna Seca races, then you saw the Mission Motorcycles race version of this bike smash the competition. This bike, the Mission RS Motorcycle, is made to be a serious competitor on the street. The Mission RS Motorcycle will only see 40 production…
Another one of those things I don't need but really want to have. The MonkeyLectric Monkey Light Pro is a bicycle wheel display system. This LED lighting system can create persistent or animated images on your bike's wheels as you ride around. You also get a bit of software which…
This is more about the wow factor than anything else. So don't fret over the fact that you can't take a corner without dragging the motor, or that the belt on the left side of the bike is likely to rip your pant leg off, or that if it doesn't…
Honda has a bunch of cool new bikes hitting the road in 2014. One in particular will end up in my stable though, the Honda Grom. It reminds me of a Ducati Hypermotard / Monster that has been shrunken. “This is really a fun time for Honda fans, as we…
Why didn't I think of that? We have all seen the vehicle roof storage boxes by the likes of Thule, Yakima, and Rightline. And most folks think they are pretty clever just for strapping some extra storage on the roof of their vehicle. And they were. But things just got…
Before I get right into my review of the BlackVue DR500GW-HD Vehicle Video Recorder I think it is important to add a bit of backstory about my search for the best car dvr/camera. I have been trying to find the "perfect" vehicle video recorder for quite some time and have…