Let’s meet seven outstanding DIYers and their rocket propelled speeding machines.  Two things have always fascinated man – flying and speed. The first has been achieved while with the second, man just wants more. While some call it crazy, we...

1.  '78 Covette Turned into a DIY Batmobile Using nothing but his bare hands, some high density foam, glossy black paint, and fiberglass, one modder took his beat up ‘78 corvette and resurrected it into the 1989 batmobile. You can even check...

Ah, the sweet pleasures of a fresh cup of coffee brewed at the click of a mouse, literally. This hacker shoved an entire coffee maker inside (and partially outside) of his PC which is controlled by a simple Visual Basic application. Now you...

If for some strange reason you don't know of Benjamin Heckendorn  (Ben Heck), he's the king of hacking and modding, a console modder extraordinaire who turns consoles into laptops, and just about any gaming related hack you could possibly think...

We're plenty familiar with the famous phasers of Star Trek, set to stun or kill and now you can build your own blue laser phaser gun.  Taking the shell from a toy laser gun, this modder user two blu-ray laser diodes.  Although blu-ray lasers can...

This one is sure to kindle your interest ;) . A Kindle (Amazon’s eBook reader) retails for $300.  It has a black and white screen and you have to purchase and books, newspapers, magazines, and blogs to read on it. Sure, it saves a lot of trees,...

None of us enjoy paying the absurd prices we have to pay for monthly cell phone service.  Finally, there is a solution! Most networks have a feature allowing you to call a certain number of contacts, on any network for free, anytime.  We'll...

As devices get smaller and smaller, surface mount devices (SMD) are becoming more popular.  As an alternative to traditional, larger through hole components, SMD components save space on PCBs.  One glance at the tiny size of the components can...

Since Apple's newest upgrade, not even the iPhone dev team (the group who is famous for jailbreaking the iPhone) has been able to crack it...Until now.  Now you can crack the newest version of the iPhone OS 3.1.2 and you can jailbreak previous...

Taking a stock Ikea table, this hacker added a set of 81 individually controlled RGB LEDs to the frame, creating a glowing livingroom centerpiece.  Using the Arduino, he can individually address each LED to control the color change.  Now if only...