Our detective casually entered the crime scene and gazed around the darkened room, lit only by computer screens silently screaming for help. Crime scene tape and disk space warning messages flickered, as bits and bytes disappeared around him. He quietly surveyed the scene and brought out his tools of deduction. Who might the criminal mastermind be behind this devious theft? Let our adventure begin... More

Can you guess what this Robotron-lookalike LEGO creation by ElKinesis is actually used for? Perhaps the eagle-eyed will recognized the connections and be able to guess its use... More

Call me a hipster, but there's something so... dull about brand-new tech gear. Don't get me wrong—the new stuff is sleeker and shiner than ever, but there's always so much more character to older devices. So I'm totally on-board with this DIY project: hide a modern device inside a broken vintage find. More

A laptop sleeve may not feel like an essential tech accessory, but having one wrapped around your little baby will help keep it protected from dirt, drops and other disasters. If you have a Macbook there's no shortage of sleeves out there on the market (3 of which I've rounded up here). But if, like me, you're working on a bigger, older PC laptop, perhaps a DIY is in your future. Fortunately, I've rounded up 3 of those as well. More

Whatever your gear-toting vessel of choice--messenger bag, backback, purse--there's a few things that every techie should have on hand. There's your phone, of course, plus maybe a laptop, or a tablet or eReader for some people. But that's not the stuff anyone has to remind you to bring along on your daily adventures. You can be ready for anything, no matter what happens along the way, if you keep these 3 items handy. More

Sometimes I come upon a DIY so brave, so interesting, and so unusual it seems like something straight out of science fiction. This rad "Bio Computer" is such a project. Wanting to bring some greenery to a dark office, Mike Schropp turned his computer into an impromptu planter More

Designers Maxim Mezentsev and Aleksander Suhih E-inkey Keyboard Concept is the keyboard we want now: a wireless E-ink peripherals with individual key graphics that can change according to which application is being used. Imagine a hybrid of the Apple Wireless keyboard and a Kindle...

Product: Mophie OutRide for iPhone 4/4s
Price: $149.95
Rating: Recommend*

The Mophie OutRide was designed with one thing in mind: outdoor action. The hard case OutRide converts the iPhone into a 170 degree wide-angle action sports camera, complete with secure mounting kit for both dry and water based sports. Unfortunately, my mountain biking and snowboard days are over and I didn't have an iPhone 4/4s to test the unit out, so I turned to some a friend with younger knees and a love of bombing downhills to get his hands-on impressions about recording while riding with the Mophie OutRide... More

Nothing is sadder than seeing those little curved bars flicker and struggle for a wi-fi signal. But it's no fun to spend your tech dollars upgrading your router when there are so many cool iProducts to buy instead. Here are four cheapie ways to make that old router go the distance.

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Earlier this week I had the opportunity to attend the MRKET show in New York with a friend. On display were dozens of amazing menswear brands, and as someone always on the lookout for stylish ways to carry tech, I'm happy to report that there are quite a few excellent laptop bag options showcased. Read on for a few of the favorites and a sneak peek into what you can expect to see in fine retailers come later this year. More