Systm Podcast: Underwater ROV

This weeks systm features underwater ROV’s.

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Extreme Testing Of A Flash Drive

Bob Buskirk over at ThinkComputers.org has a unique way of testing a Flash Drive. The Corsair Flash Voyager is a new rugged flash drive, meant to protect your data where ever you decide to go. Bob puts the drive trough hell and back. The results surprised me, the drive survived. Amazing, I expected …

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Turbine Powered Minibike

Now thats a hack!

How To Make Coffee, Geek Style

How To: SMD Soldering

Nice little How To video on how to solder a SMD electronic component using a wicking/soldering technique. This method is a good alternative to having an expensive reflow oven. This video is made by Spark Fun Electronics, a good place to buy prototyping components.

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Beer Lawnching Mini Fridge

No need to get up when you’ve got a fridge that will launch the beers right to you, icy cold.

Dean Kamen’s Robotic Arm

Dean Kamen, the inventor of the Segway and other amazing medical machines has been working on a robotic arm for the military. The robotic arm is supposed to allow the user to accomplish delicate tasks such as, scratching ones nose or picking up a pen. This arm might revolutionalize the way prosthetics are made. …

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Mechanical Bulls LOOK Out

This robot is looks like it is set to replace the fleet of mechanical bulls in bars around the country. If this guy was two inches taller the robot would have smacked him on the floor. Looks fun I’m next.

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The Carver One

Design by a dutch company the Carver One is a engineering marvel. The technically two seat machine is balanced with a complicated control system called Dynamic Vehicle Control (DVC) system. The system uses motors instead of gravity to tilt the vehicle based on speed and acceleration. The vehicle achieves a jet fighter type …

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How To: Opening the Xbox 360

How to open the 360. Nice video for any of you that want to start modding their xbox 360. This video shows the simple steps to not breaking your case.