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Most of the smoke detectors installed in offices and malls and other establishments mostly look the same: round, with some slots, but mostly ominous looking. They’re also mostly simplistic and minimalist, but if you’re looking for something different (and something definitely livelier), then you might want to consider getting the Chick-a-Dee Smoke Detector. At first [...]

Ever since I got my iPhone, I’ve been scouting locations at malls and public places where there could be a WiFi signal whenever I needed to check my mail or send off an important message on the fly. It’s not always easy to spot that “Free WiFi” decal on store windows (others don’t even have [...]

The world went through quite a scare with the nuclear crisis that rocked Japan after the devastating earthquake and tsunami struck the region. Reports of leaks at the Fukushima nuclear power plant flooded the air waves, with news that the country’s food supply had been contaminated with radiation. Public safety is the major concern and [...]

Say hello to the latest member of the “just because you’re paranoid, it doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you” gadget family – the wireless spy scanner.

The UV monkey is a handy mini UV ray detector – small enough to hang on a keychain.

Here’s a way to do a little home security surveillance in true FBI Files style, using a small high-quality Sony camera disguised as a normal smoke detector.

This new spy gadget allows you to search for hidden cameras. It can detect the lens of any wired, wireless or covert camera from up to 50 feet away.

The London Science Museum has taken a new approach to the good ‘ol art of metal detecting by adding the technology to a radio controlled car.

The TeleSpy may not be a true alternative to a standard home alarm systems, but it can function as a low-cost option when you want to add a little extra security to your home.