Random Hacks
Randomize Again ![]() | Real Life Version of Minority Report's User Interface
"Remember the data interface from Minority Report? Well, it's real, as a point-and-touch interface and it's about to change the way we interact with data." Using what appears to be motion capture cameras used for 3D films and animation, his... |
![]() | DIY Arcade Style Joystick Controller
We've seen some giant NES controllers in the past and even an Xbox 360 arcade controller. Now we have a coffee table style controller custom made for arcade games like Street Fighter 4. The first controler is basically a wireless Xbox 360... |
![]() | Google Hacks - Find Free Content - Mp3, Software, etc
Manipulate the google engine by using it to locate mp3 files online as well as some free software, and more! Using Google, and some finely crafted searches we can find a lot of interesting information.
For Example we can find:
Passwords
Software... |
![]() | DIY Chess Playing Robotic Arm
We've seen a few chess robots in the past, but nothing quite this complicated. In this build, the chess board will actually rotate to move within reach of the robot arm. The arm itself moves along an axis to move each piece. You can play... |
![]() | DIY USB Charger with style
What is really cool about this project is that it uses my new high brightness LEDs that I ordered straight from China and as you can see from the picture they work great for backlighting purposes...
The Final product :
A wall outlet charger for... |
![]() | Build your own CNC Machine
Ready for some hard core gadget creation If you thought your dremel tool was handy before, in today's How-To we'll start building our own CNC machine. Aside from the geek factor, it can be handy for making things like PC boards without chemicals... |
![]() | Superb Ratchet and Clank Gun iPod Amp
Here's an absolutely outstanding project about how to make a DIY Ratchet and Clank gun which doubles as a sweet iPod amp. We've seen a few similar projects such as a Nerf gun turned into a Gears of War lancer and also a handheld portal gun. ... |
![]() | 5 Minute, Dirt Cheap Multitouch Pad
We've recently seen huge advancements in multitouch technology with the iPhone, WiiMote, and more, but this is by far the easiest way to build your own multitouch sensing system. Basically, all you need is a webcam, glass pane, and a cardboard... |
![]() | 10 Simple PS3 Tricks you Never Knew Existed
The PS3 isn't perfect, but there are ways around some of its low points. For those of you that have picked up the shiny, black Sony beast, here are some tips that Sony left out. Make free video calls, share purchased downloads, and more. Odds are,... |
![]() | How to: Pocket sized 7 Color Laser with Spiro Projector
Hack N Mod's laser expert, Roger (widely known as rog8811), has another fantastic laser tutorial for us. After finishing my first 7 color laser I decided to look at ways of making a smaller, pocket sized, version. You will discover as you... |









































