Rice works as a dessicant, which means that if you place a moist object in a bag of rice long enough, the rice should absorb most of the water. Over the past few years I’ve heard repeatedly that you ...

Hello! My missus likes using a Spotify playlist to do her morning workout/calisthenics to. Currently, she's using an 6th gen iPod Touch broadcasting to a decent Bluetooth speaker. Sadly, the iPod is ...

With the advent of smartphones, iPods have been long forgotten. So I challenged myself to use my old iPod touch for a week to see what would happen.

Music transfer Using the iPod to transfer music from one Mac to another, while apparently possible, will be inconvenient. Apple clearly does not want to encourage doing this. When you first connect ...

George Hotz a.k.a GeoHot has released blackra1n RC3, which is an update to a 1-click jailbreak that adds activation options and an add-on blacksn0w, which unlocks latest iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS ...

The Pwnage Tool by the DevTeam hacker group allows you to create custom iPhone firmwares for the purpose of jailbreaking, to get full control over your device (see why you should jailbreak here).

Using a screen protector is a common practice to protect the display of your smartphone, but it often raises questions about its impact on touch sensitivity. Here’s a detailed look at how screen ...

This upcoming May will mark three years since Apple released the 7th generation iPod touch. That’s enough time for a newborn baby to learn to walk and communicate, so that must mean the iPod touch 8 ...

While we knew that some companies were trying to make iPod software to help military personnel, we didn’t realize just to what extent the military has apparently gone gaga for the iPod. In a recent ...

When [Daniel Eichhorn] designed the Pendrive S3 project, he wanted to use an off-the-shelf USB enclosure but also add a button for the user to start certain actions. Drilling a hole into the enclosure ...

Researchers have characterized a mechanism that allows bacteria to direct their movement in response to the mechanical properties of the surfaces the microbes move on -- a finding that could help ...