When was the last time you thought you could use the power of lightning arcs to get your party rocking? What? Never? How disappointing! Electric arcs have been the coolest thing for those of the electric persuasion since the times of Tesla, and they only get cooler every day. Here is the next big, … Read more
While Google have gone and released a video on how not to be a Glasshole, other projects are slowly beginning to prop up everywhere on the internet, offering you features similar to Google Glass, if not better, and cheaper. Now obviously, not everyone has the same skillsets as well as the financial backing of … Read more
We take a look at our latest Featured Kickstarter, by two young girls in America, who are trying to bring robotics and robot building to the masses.
On Tuesday, a kickstarter campaign was launched to build a ‘mouth operated gamepad, mouse and keyboard for quadriplegics’. Quadriplegia affects the nervous system, making it difficult for people to move their limbs, to the point that they can be paralysed. Such people have trouble playing video games which often require a keen sense of tactile … Read more
We make no secret of the fact that we love cycling, and we love all the bike accessories that come with it. Living in Britain does mean that you really need a good set of lights on your bike, specially in the winter months. These have their own complexities, with batteries running out, them … Read more
While we have a lot of great hopes from 2014, a growing trend in the crowdfunded world seems to indicate to us that the PC is getting smaller and smaller, and hopefully very soon we will start to fit it into our pockets. We featured a similar project the other day, and this time we … Read more
The dream has been there for a long time, and many have attempted to do it. Even big players like Motorola, Ubuntu and Asus with their PadPhone. Now ICE are trying to do the same, and pack your PC into a phone sized device. The difference is that they are not packing a phone … Read more
Now here is a project that is close to our heart. As an electronics engineer, you often have to pick up a soldering iron, and you often have to fiddle around with various components and vices. As the video below states, vices exist, but if you’re a hobbyist or an engineer who is soldering … Read more
We love cycling, and more than that, we love any gadgets that help us in cycling. A team of cycling enthusiasts from Edinburgh have come up with a cool and clever way to enhance cycle safety by adding a back light on your bike that shows off your speed, as well as adds the ‘brake … Read more
What would you think if I told you that you could have an electric powered scooter that can take you up to 23 miles on a single charge, only weighs about 16kg (34lbs), charges to full in 4.5 hours, and to 85% in 2.5 hours, and is foldable down to 36.6 ” x 11.8 … Read more