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Sighted: People Flying Over New York City

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Sometimes I wonder why people use the phrase “when pigs fly” when they try to convey that something is impossible. Shouldn’t they say something like “when humans fly,” since scientists could one day genetically modify pigs to give them wings? You know, since it’s less likely for these scientists to…

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February 1st, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

LanZilla RC Casemod: Off-Road Computing

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Having a moveable computer case won’t come in handy in daily use, but it would save you a lot of time and back pain when you do need to move or transport it. Which is why I envy Stephen Popa – not only does his PC case have wheels, it’s…

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January 6th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Remote Controlled Steam Trike Runs on Vapors, Driven by Teddy Bear

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Think you’ve got a bad-ass remote-control car? Well despite being painted pink, this three-wheeled R/C monster looks like it could eat most cheap plastic cars for lunch.…

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November 14th, 2011 by: Technabob

Baja 5SC 1:5th Scale R/C Truck Could Eat Your R/C Car for Lunch

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I enjoy remote-controlled cars and trucks as much as the next guy, but I had no idea that you could actually buy ones that are this huge, and drive this fast.…

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October 27th, 2011 by: Technabob

Griffin HELO TC iPhone RC Helicopter Released

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Last month, the Griffin Helo TC helicopter that is controlled by the iPhone surfaced, but the product wasn’t official yet. Today the official press release has been sent out and we have all the details on the little toy that we want to know. We also have a few official…

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August 17th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Super Deluxe Mario R/C Cars Are the Best Yet

There have been several versions of Mario Kart racers and most range from okay to pretty decent, but these Super Deluxe versions put the rest to shame. They are larger than the rest and they zip around super fast.…

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August 15th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Shadowhawk: RC Copter from Hell

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When you think about RC helicopters, the word lethal isn’t really something that pops into mind, but it might when you see this one. The Shadowhawk helicopter is remote-controlled and can fire stun batons, shotgun shells and grenades at your enemies.…

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July 31st, 2011 by: Range

Digger D-3 Robo Tank Exterminates Landmines

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While this isn’t something new, since the British developed these types of tanks in WWII, the robotic Digger D-3 is a modern-day take on the mine-sweeping tank. The D-3 is remote-controlled and will crawl around a minefield digging up up landmines thanks to its flail hammers.…

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July 24th, 2011 by: Range

Griffin Helo TC R/C Helicopter May Be Kyosho Chopper in Disguise

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A little while back we talked a bit about the very cool looking Kyosho iOS controlled helicopter from Japan that had surfaced. The thing reminds me a lot of the Parrot AR.Drone in a smaller and cheaper form. The toy surfaced at the Tokyo Toy Show and if you wondered…

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July 14th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Kyosho Shows off iOS Controlled R/C Helicopter

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Here’s something fun for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users to look forward to this holiday season. The guys from Japan’s Kyosho – one of the leading makers of radio-controlled model vehicles – are working on an iOS-compatible helicopter.…

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June 20th, 2011 by: Technabob

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