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Linux Hacks |
 | Setup a DIY Network 'DropBox' (aka PirateBox)
PirateBox allows you to quickly setup a mobile wireless file sharing network. Basically, it's a P2P file-sharing device that can turn any space into a temporary, but secure wireless file sharing network.
Multiple users within range of the... |
 | How to: Setup Windows, OS X, and Ubuntu on One Machine
Learn how to use virtualization software as an alternative to setting up a multi-boot computer. Software like VirtualBox emulates the environment that would be required for running Windows, Ubuntu, and OS X. For developers who need to test... |
 | Three Epic New Ways to use Old USB Drives
What self-respecting geek doesn't have at least a few old flash drives laying around? We've covered some USB repurposing projects in the past, but here are three new ones using USB versions of XBMC and ChromeOS. So! Don't let your old USB drives... |
 | Turn an Old Router Into a Wi-Fi Repeater
Hackers love the Linksys WRT54G router because you can re-write it's firmware and unleash it's true powers (the fact that they are only $30 on eBay doesn't hurt either. This time, you can stream your Wifi signal across every corner of the house... |
 | XBox Media Center (XBMC) running on the PS3
We've covered some neat Xbox Media Center (an extremely powerful, fully customizable "hub" to manage all of your music, videos and pictures) projects in the past and here's a way to install it on your PS3. The video above walks you though the... |
 | How to: Boost your Linksys Wireless Router Signal
The Linksys WRT54G router is a low cost and versatile wireless device which can be bought for about $30 on Ebay. What makes it powerful is that its firmware can be easily modded and replaced by third party firmware such as DD-WRT, a Linux-based,... |
 | Android Running on the iPhone 3G!
A few weeks ago, we showed you Android running on the iPhone 2G but now you can run Google's Android on your 3G as well. Awesome work! We'll post an update in a few days when a downloadable version is available for you to install on your... |
| | iPhone Hacked to Run Google's Android
A member of the iPhone Dev Team (the hackers who jailbreak the iPad and iPhone) has successfully installed Google's Android OS on an iPhone. It's an early version of the hack, so it's a little buggy, but it's definitely working as you can see in... |
 | Touch Screen, Linux-Based Digital Guitar
Electric guitars require vibrations to create sound. While they sound cool, this places an enormous amount of restraint on the guitar largely because the you have to concentrate on plucking perfectly and only have one hand free. The Misa... |
 | Run Ubuntu Linux from a Thumb Drive in Windows 7
Many of us who want to have dual operating systems simply split our hard drive and install both. Not exactly a complex procedure these days. Why just a few weeks ago we showed you how to run Win7 and Ubuntu on the same machine. However, instead of... |
