How to: Personal Surveillance Spy Robot
The BlackFin Surveyor is an open source Wireless Mobile Robot comes fully assembled for use in research, education, and exploration at home. For example, it can be a robotic guardian around your house...
View ArticleHow to: DIY Laser Security Systems
You always see sophisticated laser systems in movies, but those are super expensive, right? Nah, with a simple red laser and a photocell, DIY laser security is simple. There are a few different...
View ArticleJames Bond Style Wireless Door Lock
Remote locking is quite common for automobiles, not so common for doors. This James Bond-ish home security system uses a coded signal from the wristwatch to the electronic box on the door to lock...
View ArticleLaser Tripwire takes a Photo, Uploads it to Twitter
The laser tripwire project is superb project for both experienced and brand new Arduino enthusiasts. It combines both hardware, software, and communicating between the two. The simple project...
View ArticleSecret Knock Detecting Door + Mechcanical Iris = Awesome!
Here’s a superb DIY project which comes two outstanding hacks we’ve covered previously. It’s a steampunk mechanical iris combined with the secret knock detecting door to create this unique garage...
View ArticlePlay “Backup” PS3 Games from a Hard Drive
The video above features the world’s first method of circumventing the PS3′s security to play games from a hard drive. Unlike the Xbox 360 and Wii, the PS3 has been resilient in resisting hackers’...
View ArticleDIY Dorm Room Keypad Lock with Arduino
Who doesn’t want a unique way to open their dorm room? We’ve seen loads of different ways, including RFID locks and even laser surveillance security systems. Don’t Miss: Our collection of DIY...
View ArticleDIY FM Spy Microphone for Remote Surveillance
We’ve featured loads of DIY spy projects before and this FM microphone bug is the perfect miniature build for remote audio spying. The extremely detailed 16 page tutorial walks you through building...
View ArticleBeginner Spy Tutorial: Your First DIY Mini FM Bug Transmitter
FM bug transmitters are simple electronic projects that can transmit conversations to any FM radio. The range is usually small at around 100 feet, but the project is simple enough for a beginner. What...
View ArticleHow to: Add a Secret Compartment to any Book
Learn how to make your own secret hiding place within an old book. The entire process is captured on video above for everyone to see. The video really shows how much work this project involves...
View ArticleIntel Recreates Musical 3D Animation in Real Life
You may recall an incredible 3D animated video from years ago from Animusic called “Pipe Dream” which featured a musical ensamble of robotics. Intel decided to recreate the performance for real in...
View ArticleIncredible RGB LED Cube Tutorial
We’ve seen our fair share of LED light cubes before, but what makes this one different is its incredibly detailed, step-by-step tutorial. The creator of this light show previously made a one color...
View ArticleLarge Pond + Zipline + Wakeboard = Awesome!
Here’s a dream come true for all you wakeboarding fans: ride all day without a boat, fumes, or gasoline. These two guys used a zipline attached to towers set at each side of a large private pond to...
View ArticleSuperb Mechanical Seven-Segment Display
Sure, 7-segment displays are common electronic components we see everyday. This, however, is an entirely mechanical version which morphs each minute as the time changes. To accomplish this, it uses...
View ArticleDIY Doorbell Video Security System
Ever wonder who comes to your door during the day while you’re gone? Here’s a simple DIY project to answer that question. Every time someone rings your doorbell, you’ll receive a text message...
View ArticleHow to Make Giant, Illuminated Balloon Art
Here’s a superb way to get a message across: This giant Super Mario “sculpture” is made up of hundreds of LED Floaties (Helium + LEDs + Balloons). Of course, the idea can be altered to fit any...
View ArticleDIY Google Street View System
Now you can have your very own copy of Google’s revolutionary camera system! Use it to make your own street view videos from a car or you can even mount it on a backpack and take it hiking with you....
View ArticleIncredible Transforming Desk from the 1700′s
This incredible transforming desk literally has hidden passages inside its hidden passages. At first glance, it looks like a beautiful, ornate piece of furniture. But in reality, many of its shiny...
View ArticleHexacopter + Hexapod = An Eerie Robotics Masterpiece
Hexacopter: Similar to a quadracopter, except with 6 blades instead of four. Hexapod: A 6-legged robot which walks like a spider. Why not combine the two? These makers decided to combine the them...
View ArticleHow to: Integrate Google’s Nexus 7 into your Car Dashboard
Let’s face it, most automotive manufacturers (besides Telsa Motors) are horrible at designing user friendly dashboards. It’s 2013, yet our dashboards are still filled with dozens of non-intuitive...
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