USB Projects Hacks

Take your standard web camera. Attach a 12 dollar telephoto lens, and presto, you've got your very own Telescope and you can even record the video, too. Spy on your neighbors, the moon, anything you'd like! Capable of seeing craters on the moon....

In case you somehow used up your four front ports on your PS3, you could always add more ports in the back. Although this video demonstrates how to install more USB's on a PS3, the techniques shown can be applied to basically any standard USB...

I will be walking you through the steps needed to encrypt a USB drive using the free encryption tool TrueCrypt. In this tutorial, I will be using a Windows XP system as an example, but TrueCrypt will also run on Linux and OS X.� Encrpting your...

You've got precious files on your USB, so you encrypt it. You're secure, right Nope. Those flimsy commercial casings are absolute garbage. Mod your USB drive by adding a beastly protective aluminum casing. Next step, throw it under a semi and...

Thousands of products utilize a computer's Universal Serial Bus, or USB Ports. USB ports emit about 5v DC which is enough to light up a few LEDs and power a simple circuit. If you cut a USB Cable, you can easily have a steady 5v source for...

We've all seen the countless, boring articles about USB Apps, tricks, etc. This is not one of them. Learn to put a web server on your USB, play Starcraft, monitor internet activity and IMs, email you if you lose it, and more. For more...

This hack is ridiculously simple and very self explainitory. However, it's also incredibly useful and I'm sure quite a few visitors will be interested in trying it themselves. Basically, just cut the cables of the charger, and solder them to a USB...

With this tutorial you can learn how to put cool software on your flashdrive or even your mp3 player! A simple website will aid you to transfer your favorite programs from computer to...