MIT Personal Robotics Group has been busy hacking Microsofts Kinect system and combining it with an iRobot to create some fantastic results. MIT have created a low cost localisation and mapping hardware system that allows them to control the iRobot with great effect. Check out the system after the jump in a demo video.

If while gaming, your Xbox 360 gets seriously hot and you are worried that the ‘red ring of death’ may pay you a visit. You could try cooling your Xbox 360 system using this igneous cooling device using an air conditioning unit and length of tube.

Check out this funky NES cartridge mod by Unconventional Hacker that has transformed the cartridge into a Wifi Router. They have even created their own custom Wifi sticker to finish the mod. Watch the video after the break to see it in action.

If you have some old floppy disks lying around, then you may want to check out this fun DIY USB drive which was made using an old 3.5 inch floppy. This fun USB drive was made by Charles Mangin from Option8, and he managed to get a USB drive inside a 3.5 inch floppy.

Kinect hacks are appearing fast and furiously since the outing of the open source drivers earlier this week. The Mac Kinect hack is a port/adaptation of Hector Martin’s libfreenect for OS X made by Theodore Watson. Check out the video after the jump to see the Kinect running on OS X.

Just three hours after the European launch Hector Martin has already hacked Microsofts new Kinect motion system and enabled it to run under Linux open source drivers with support for RGB input as well as depth sensing. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

looking to get a little more creative with your photography and fancy giving high speed photography a go? Why not create your very own high speed camera trigger using a Arduino, piezoelectric sensor (as a sound sensor), a DSLR camera and an external flash. Watch the video after the break to see it in action.

Modder and hacker extraordinaire Ben Heck has been at his tricks again and created a proof of concept by creating a new screen adjustment for in-flight computer use. Heck has taken a value Best Buy laptop and converted it into an innovative idea that allows you to position the screen over the keyboard saving you [...]

Hacker 0TheRain0 has taken a SNES controller and adapted it to work with the new Dell Streak Android tablet. The hack uses a spare Streak connector and a Teensy USB Microcontroller board to make the connection, with the Streak recognising the SNES controller as a USB keyboard. Check out the video after the jump to [...]

Well its not taken long at all since the release of Apple TV for hacker Quiqueck to convert the device into a fully functioning Plex media centre. Plex is a client and server app and allows you to watch a huge range of video formats that iOS would never think of letting you watch.

Memods have created a fantastic Infinity 360 case mod using mirrors and a few LED’s to create a brillinat optical illusion on the side of the case. Memods wanted to create an Xbox 360 mod that had never been seen of constructed before. Well they have definitely done that. Check out the video after the jump.

Similar in construction to Ben Hecks PS3 laptop mod this PS3 slim laptop mod features a 250Gb hard drive and a 19 inch monitor with a resolution of 1440 x 900. It also has a HDMI : DVI digital connection and is fitted with 2W stereo speakers and amp and boxed up in a aluminium [...]