How to Control Cheap RF Power Sockets from OpenHAB
Have some cheap RF based power sockets but discovered that no smart home hubs work with those? You can link them into your DIY smart home system with only around $10 in parts.
The Doogee X5 Max is Ridiculously Cheap
The Doogee X5 Max has a huge battery and 5" IPS screen, running Android 6.0 – for just $65.
iLife A4 Robot Vacuum Review
Previously the domain of the super rich, you can now pick up a robot vacuum cleaner for under $200, and as far as household gadgets go, this is surprisingly one of the more useful ones.
Loctek D7A Ergonomic Monitor Mount Review
The Loctek D7A monitor mount allow you to effortlessly to move your 10-27" monitor around and reposition it needed.
6 Mind-Blowing Ways To Take Elite Dangerous to the Next Level
It's hard to get immersed in space sims with your hands on a keyboard or controller and your eyes on a mundane screen. Here are some ways of enhancing your time with Elite Dangerous!
Doogee Smart Cube P1 Portable Projector Review
The Doogee P1 is an entire big screen portable entertainment system in a compact 62mm cubed package. If that's not amazing, I don't know what is any more.
Oculus Rift Review
Virtual Reality is not new, but it's finally affordable and within our grasp. After four year and two development prototypes, the final consumer edition of the Oculus Rift has arrived.
HTC Vive Review: Virtual Reality is Finally a Thing
The HTC Vive for Steam VR redefines gaming, and more besides. It's the closest thing to a Holodeck I've ever seen. And it's absolutely incredible.
How to Build a DIY Rack Case (and Why)
The cheapest rack case will cost more than the cheapest conventional tower case, and a rack-mounted socket strip will cost more than a standard one. So why not build your own? Here's how.
LiDi L6F Hexacopter Drone Review
In the last few years the hobby drone market has just exploded. What was once the preserve of filmmakers and those absurd amounts of disposable income is now accessible to everyone.
How to Send Voice Notifications to Sonos Speakers
Today, I'll show you how to set up voice notifications on your Sonos system, using IFTTT recipes, OpenHAB integrations, and more.
Learn Guitar with Jamstik+
Before I tell you about this device, I should note that a month ago I had never picked up a guitar in my life. I didn't even know what a fret was.
Backbone Wireless Charging Case for iPhone 6/6S Review
"My phone is too thick" said no one, yet the latest handsets boast of shaving fractions of a millimeter from their profile. What we really, really want, is longer battery life and less cables.
How to Use Siri to Set the Scene for Romance
Yesterday we showed you how to create a Wi-Fi light; today we're going to build on that knowledge to make Siri to work with Sonos, then put it together in a romantic scene.
How to Make a DIY Siri-Controlled Wi-Fi Light
In this guide, you're going to learn how to create a Wi-Fi controllable light, and control it with Siri.
MakeUseOf Valentine's Bundle Giveaway
We're back with a collection of gadgets and geek periphery that would make any Valentine fall for you.
Z-Edge Z3 Dash Cam Review & Giveaway
Dash cams are like a fire alarm: ideally, you'll never need to use it, but you'll really wish you had one if the need arises.
Oculus Rift vs. HTC Vive vs. Playstation VR: Which Should You Buy?
Virtual reality is right around the corner and there are three systems to choose from. Here's what you need to know to make an informed, smart decision.
Thecus N5810 Pro NAS Review and Giveaway
The 5-bay Thecus N5810 Pro is aimed at prosumers and small-businesses with demanding data needs, who want a Network Attached Storage that will scale with them, providing value and security for years to come.