If 19 year-old Eric Jacqmain could travel back in time with his invention, why, he can change history. Holy Cow, that's a Hollywood movie right there! You read it here first, boys and girl—we're gonna start on the script ASAP. Also, James Cameron is going to direct it. We insist. … [Read more...] about American Teen Builds Backyard Death Ray
DIY Projects
Light Up Your Life With How-To Book of Lego Guns
Ever heard of Xubor? Nope, Xubor isn't an alien. Xubor is a guy from Germany who spends hours and hours constructing Lego guns. We're not talking about Lego blocks shaped like guns, but real projectile firing (non-lethal) builds. … [Read more...] about Light Up Your Life With How-To Book of Lego Guns
Drug Smuggling Catapult Captured In Arizona
Miles and miles of secret tunnels. Mini-submarines built in the jungle fastness of Central America's remotest areas. A DIY catapult for hurling marijuana across the U.S.-Mexico border. Clearly, the inventiveness of drug cartels is limitless, equal parts Viet Cong, Captain Nemo, and medieval … [Read more...] about Drug Smuggling Catapult Captured In Arizona
Geeky Gadgets Featured On Pulse News App
One of my favourite apps on the iPhone and iPad is Pulse News. It is basically a free RSS reader app, and many of our readers will have seen it featured on the site before. This app has gained immense popularity due to its user-friendly interface and the ability to customize news feeds according to … [Read more...] about Geeky Gadgets Featured On Pulse News App
Think Geek Offers Molecular Cuisine Kit
I'm not that much of a cook. I rarely make anything from scratch and tend to stick with food that comes from a box or a bag for the most part. However, I can see some cool factor to the new Molecular Cuisine Starter Kit that ThinkGeek has just started offering though. The starter kit comes with … [Read more...] about Think Geek Offers Molecular Cuisine Kit
U.S. Man Fights Ice With A DIY Bicycle Snow Plow
Necessity really is the mother of invention. Others may choose to blow up snow banks (and subsequently get arrested), still others dust off their bicycles and do some carpentry. For the latter, a DIY snow plow is the inevitable result of a bicycle plus carpentry. … [Read more...] about U.S. Man Fights Ice With A DIY Bicycle Snow Plow
Trek The Frozen Landscape With The Skizee Tread
Machines on treads are always cool. From tanks to the DTV Shredder we featured last year. From the mind of an inventive pair now comes the Skizee, an extremely trimmed down answer to the snowmobile. There are a few things you should know about it before hopping aboard one of these in the snow. … [Read more...] about Trek The Frozen Landscape With The Skizee Tread
Inventive DJ Creates DIY Macintosh Plus Helmet With iPad
Who says you can't build something out of Apple products generations apart? A creative tandem from L.A. just debuted their super high-tech Mac Plus helmet at a party last week and plan on taking the visual showcase to the club circuit. Pictured below; Kid Chameleon (a.k.a. Matt Loniero) rawking out … [Read more...] about Inventive DJ Creates DIY Macintosh Plus Helmet With iPad
Kinect, Wii controls, and PC get together and Play Call of Duty
Hacks for the Kinect device for the Xbox 360 have been seen before, and the thing most have in common is that they do nothing particularly interesting. If you are a fan of the PC shooter Call of Duty, this Kinect hack is very interesting. A geek going by Demize2010 on YouTube has taken the Kinect … [Read more...] about Kinect, Wii controls, and PC get together and Play Call of Duty
Survive The Post-Apocalypse With This Realistic Fallout 3 Helmet
Too bad it doesn't come with a suit of armor and a gnarly firearm or two. Still, one look at a person wearing this awesome piece of DIY headgear will compel the neighbors to call the police, which is why we love it. The fabulous work of artist/fanboy Josh Jay, this Fallout 3 helmet features … [Read more...] about Survive The Post-Apocalypse With This Realistic Fallout 3 Helmet
Arouse Suspicion With This GPS-Locked DIY Briefcase
The color scheme doesn't help matters either. Walking around with this clever device (home made, mind you) might cause people to think you're packing a dirty bomb. Uh oh. … [Read more...] about Arouse Suspicion With This GPS-Locked DIY Briefcase
Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters
A soon-to-be newlywed couple have just put a fresh spin on the staid practice of inviting relatives and friends to their nuptials: re-used rolls of 35mm film. What increases the neat-o factor here is pulling off a similar stunt can be done without any expense. All you need is a bunch of 35mm … [Read more...] about Marrying A Photographer? Send These Invitations Out Instead Of Boring Letters
