Webcam Hacks

The problem with most motion detection software for personal or business use it that they're triggered by a leaf, animal, or other insignificant events.  Vitamin D, on the other hand, can detect movements of people, doors opening and closing,...

Just when you thought that Hexapod robots were the best, the guys of at the Tekkotsu lab at Carnegie Mellon University develop the Chiara robot, a fully articulated 6-legged robot, which claws and high-end webcam for precision navigating and...

In this tutorial, we'll be showing you how to watch a live feed from your webcam on your iPhone or iPod touch from anywhere in the world.� Setup is pretty simple, basically just download and install a windows program and the necessary app and...

Learn to create your own DIY pan and tilt camera which is controllable (in basically real time) by using a Wii nunchuck and the Arduino. � By moving and rotating the nunchuck, two servo motors match your movements allowing you to control your...

By hacking a motion detector and soldering it to a tiny pinhole 4GB USB Stick Camera (cheap on eBay) you can secretly record video whenever someone enters the room. When motion is detected, the motion sensor sends out a signal which is instructs...

A major problem with video chat is people cannot have a conversation while retaining eye contact.� Since eye contact is an essential part of any communication from casual chats to business calls, this simple solution may be able to help.�...

Steam audio and video to the web, watch tv, go online, broadcast your own radio station, become your own wireless access point, GPS navigation...need we say more? This this is the downright motherload of geek gadgetry packed into one scooter. The...