A new mod has been created for Google's latest Nexus 7 Android tablet, that will allow users to capture 720p high definition footage from the tablets front-facing camera. The Google Nexus 7 Android tablet runs Google's latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, and is fitted with a 1.2 … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 7 Mod Enables 720p Video Recording
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PS Vita Hacked?
Developer and reverse engineer Yifan Lu, who was responsible for jailbreaking Amazon's Kindle device and Sony's PS Xperia, has this week announced he has hacked the Sony PS Vita. Explaining he is close to finishing a homebrew loader for Sony's PS Vita handheld gaming console, that will allow … [Read more...] about PS Vita Hacked?
Awesome Incredible Hulk, Avengers Case Mod From Quakecon
Fans of the Incredible Hulk and Avengers are sure to enjoy this case mod that was showcased at the recent QuakeCon event, in the "Bring Your Own Computer" area. The awesome case mod scene depicts the Incredible Hulk taking control of this creator's tower computer system and includes the Avengers to … [Read more...] about Awesome Incredible Hulk, Avengers Case Mod From Quakecon
Google Nexus 7 Tablet Tegra 3 Processor Overclocked To 2GHz
XDA Developers have announced they have pushed Google's Nexus 7 tablet NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor to new heights this week, overclocking the new Google tablet to a blisteringly quick 2GHz. Beating the overclocking carried out earlier this month that pushed the Nexus 7 Tegra 3 processor to … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 7 Tablet Tegra 3 Processor Overclocked To 2GHz
Raspberry Pi Keyboard Case Hack
Some of our readers might remember the mod created by Ben Heck back in July, in which he used a Raspberry Pi mini PC and keyboard to create a retro styled keyboard case for it. Well along the same lines, a German hacker has taken a Cherry G80-300 mechanical keyboard and ingeniously fitted into it a … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Keyboard Case Hack
Raspberry Pi Canon 5D Mark II Battery Grip Hack
Photographer David Hunt has created a fantastic DSLR battery pack modification using a Rasberry Pi mini computer and a broken Canon 5D Mark II battery grip. After making a few alterations to the battery pack David has been able to fit the Rasberry Pi mini computer inside and create a fully … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Canon 5D Mark II Battery Grip Hack
Adafruit Creates A Raspberry Pi Light Painting Module
If you fancy creating custom photographs with light painting effects, Adafruit has created an interesting module that can be used with the awesome Raspberry Pi $35 mini PC, which is definitely worth more investigation. The Adafruit Raspberry Pi module combines a Python script, less than 60 lines of … [Read more...] about Adafruit Creates A Raspberry Pi Light Painting Module
Half-Life Black Mesa Mod Gameplay Revealed (video)
The Half-Life Black Mesa mod of the original Half-Life game from 1998, using the more advanced capabilities of the Source engine, has been in development for some eight years and counting. But now, video footage of the 'On a Rail' chapter from the full Half-Life re-creation mod, Black Mesa: Source, … [Read more...] about Half-Life Black Mesa Mod Gameplay Revealed (video)
Chromium Browser Beta Now Available For Raspberry Pi Mini Computer
Last month, Chromium OS Hacker Hexxeh unveiled the first screenshots of a port for the open-source version of Google’s Chrome operating system, Chromium, over to the Raspberry Pi mini computer. This development has generated significant excitement among tech enthusiasts and Raspberry Pi users, as it … [Read more...] about Chromium Browser Beta Now Available For Raspberry Pi Mini Computer
Awesome Kinect V Motion Project, Visual Instrument (video)
Microsoft's Kinect motion controller has been hacked to create a wide variety of new applications and devices since its launch, prompting Microsoft to create and release specific SDK packages for their Kinect device enabling developers to push the technology even further. Now a new application … [Read more...] about Awesome Kinect V Motion Project, Visual Instrument (video)
CyanogenMod 9 Arrives On Google Nexus Q (video)
Google announced their new Nexus Q streaming media player at the end of last month at the annual Google I/O event, and it runs Google's latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system. Cyanogenmod developer Jason Parker has wasted no time replacing the standard Android 4.0 OS with a … [Read more...] about CyanogenMod 9 Arrives On Google Nexus Q (video)
DayZ Arma 2 Mod Passes 500,000 Users (video)
Developers of the awesome DayZ Zombie mod for Arma 2 have today revealed via a Tweet that the popular DayZ mod has now passed 500,000 users and is still climbing experiencing around 10,000 new downloads a day. The Tweet from the DayZ developers said: "Congratulations everyone, with your support … [Read more...] about DayZ Arma 2 Mod Passes 500,000 Users (video)
