How To Add A Glowing Star To Converse Shoes

Converse’s Chuck Taylor All-Star sneakers will probably never go out of style. But just in case, you can future-proof them with this fun hack from Adafruit that swaps out the standard star crest with a glowing logo.


The Quiet City Desktop

We’ve featured Dan Carr’s desktops before. They’re always beautiful and functional, and this one is no different. The photo of a quiet, cloudy winter morning in Paris makes for a great backdrop for his widgets, all arranged so they don’t detract from the image, but don’t distract when it’s time to work.


Weekly Wallpaper: Make Your Desktop Steam-Powered With These Steampunk Images

We know electricity powers our computers, but that doesn’t mean we can’t pretend their insides are a whole lot cooler. Check out these awesome steampunk wallpapers and add the illusion of steam power to your desktop.


Supercharge Your iPhone Home Screen With Velox And These Add-Ons

iOS (Jailbroken): Velox is a new tweak for jailbroken iPhone’s that completely changes how you view notifications and apps. It’s one of those rare apps that overhauls iOS in a way that truly changes the way you use your iPhone. The app itself is great, but you can also enhance it with a handful of useful add-ons.


The Symmetry Home Screen

Aiming for something bright, consolidated and robust, BadBrad created this beautiful Android theme that give you a lot of controls on just one home screen.


Cydia Substrate Brings Winterboard, Other Tweaks To Android

Android (rooted): Today, the developers behind Cydia and Mobile Substrate announced that Cydia Substrate will be coming to Android. You read that right: Cydia on Android. In fact, Winterboard is already available.


The Raspberry Pi Camera Board Turns Your Pi Into A Custom Camera

The Raspberry Pi Camera Module is now available for order. The add-on module adds a 5 megapixel camera to your Pi for use in all sorts of projects.


Hack An IKEA Cabinet Into A High-Performance Render Farm

Attention tech heads looking for a new DIY computer project: it doesn’t get much cooler (or geekier) than this…


The Pure White Workspace

Today’s featured workspace is an all-white space fit for two. With plenty of sunlight and room to spread out, it looks quite serene.


Paper, The Popular iPad Sketch App, Gets Pinch To Zoom And Faster Ink

iPad: Paper is one of our favourite tablet drawing apps, and today it gets an update that adds a much needed pinch-to-zoom function. It also now has a better ink rendering tool and new social features.


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