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HacknMod - You name it. We hack it. HacknMod - You name it. We hack it. Learn to Hack and Mod EVERYTHING from the Xbox 360, Wii, Ps3, Airsoft, Coke Machines, Elevators - You name it, we hack it. Articles
How to Be a Covert Spy: Roundup
2008-03-24 00:00:00 Everyone loves cool spy gadgets and gizmos. Over the years we've gathered up a comprehensive database of tutorials to help you be stealthy, eavesdrop, and snoop your way to become the ultimate spy. Plus, become one step closer to world domination. More About: Roundup
Make a Micro FM Transmitter
2008-03-23 00:00:00 Learn to build a simple FM transmitter that can be used to eavesdrop on your workmates or friends. It's pretty hard to believe that these generic micro transmitter (bug) circuits give such high quality reception on a standard FM radio. But they do! More About: Make , Micro , Transmitter
Play Xbox Live in Your Car
2008-03-22 00:00:00 A 23 inch LCD, laptop, and ye ole Xbox 360 have teamed up to bring you Xbox Live on the go. Connect to any Wifi floating around, and within seconds you're on the war torn battlefields pwning noobs left and right. More About: Play , Xbox-Live
Mario Kickin it Old School
2008-03-22 00:00:00 This is brilliant. I don't want to give away the content of this video, but if you're an old school NES (original Nintendo) fan you'll find this absolutely hilarious. I can say no more, just watch the video, rofl, and enjoy. More About: School , Mario , Old School
Two New Categories - Internet and Circuitry
2008-03-22 00:00:00 We're pleased to announce the addition of two new categories: Internet and Circuitry. A large portion of the projects featured in the General Hacks section pertain to the interweb and circuitry so we figured what the heck, they deserve a category. More About: Categories
The Google Cheat Sheet
2008-03-22 00:00:00 Everybody loves Google . We all know they can help us find a local diner, free music, software, etc, but what else do they have to offer? These comprehensive cheat sheets show you every Google tool, trick, and app you never knew existed. More About: Cheat , Sheet , Cheat Sheet
Router Window LED Mod
2008-03-20 00:00:00 Router modding? Yes, indeed my friends, it's true. Although a router isn't the most conventional mod, it's still pretty awesome and rather hilarious. Using some plexiglass, your trusty dremel, and a couple of LEDs, you too can pimp your boring router More About: Window , Router
Build Your Own Coil Gun II
2008-03-19 00:00:00 In the past, HacknMod has featured several different versions of magnetic coil guns and rail guns. The newest addition is the simplest build yet, making use of a spare computer power supply, a few parts from radio shack, and, of course, copper coils. More About: Build , Coil
The Origin of Classic NES Games
2008-03-18 00:00:00 Ever wonder how your favorite NES games came to be? Who the hell came up with an Italian plumber and a giant dot eating circle? Well, the secrets of the universe have been answered my friends. A secretive 1979 board meeting has been leaked! (gasp)! More About: Games , Classic , Origin
Make an Indestructible USB Drive
2008-03-18 00:00:00 You've got precious files on your USB, so you encrypt it. You're secure, right? Nope. Those flimsy commercial casings are absolute garbage. Mod your USB drive by adding a beastly protective aluminum casing. Next step, throw it under a semi and test! More About: Drive , Make , Indestructible
Installing Ubuntu (Linux) on your PS3
2008-03-17 00:00:00 Today, you will learn how to install Ubuntu (as a second operating system) on your PlayStation 3 gaming console. Note, this will not replace the PS3 operating system, it will simply be installed in another partition. Ready? Are you excited? Let's go! More About: Linux , Ubuntu Linux
Build a Faster, Better, and Quieter PC or Server
2008-03-17 00:00:00 You've built a PC or nine, you're a pro, you know it all. Or do you? Learn to revamp an old server (or PC) to reduce noise output, increase storage capacity, pristine cable management, and more. More About: Server , Build
Boot and Run Ubuntu from a USB Drive
2008-03-17 00:00:00 We've shown you how to run XP from a USB drive, and now it's Ubuntu 's turn. Learn step by step how to prep your drive for Ubuntu. Running an OS from a flash drive can be useful sometimes, you can even recover data from a damaged hard drive. More About: Drive , Boot
Manual Laptop Hard Drive Recovery
2008-03-15 00:00:00 You've got the blue screen of death, your hard drive crashed. It's happened to the best of us. It's okay, because you have like 20 backups, right? RIGHT!? No? That's okay because this detailed tutorial walks you through laptop hard drive recovery. More About: Recovery , Laptop , Drive , Hard , Hard Drive
Use Word to Hide at work Browsing
2008-03-14 00:00:00 Easily transform websites into fake word documents which allow you to appear to be working, when you're actually browsing the web. A great tool to hide your internet browsing addiction from your boss. More About: Word , Work , Browsing , Hide
Black Hat Hacking Video Archive
2008-03-14 00:00:00 Black Hat Conventions put you face to face with people on the cutting edge of network security, and with no vendor pitches. We've found a few great video archives filled with hacking videos from various hacking conventions. Learn and enjoy. More About: Video , Archive , Black , Black Hat
Abstract Car Explosion LED Art
2008-03-13 00:00:00 Recently the Guggenheim Museum of New York added a massive piece of artwork featuring nine cars suspended in mid air, each fixed with exploding streams of LED lights. The video details the set up of the artwork, and the result is downright stunning. More About: Abstract , Explosion
How to Build Your First Robot
2008-03-13 00:00:00 This comprehensive tutorial covers the insides and outs of basic robotic design and construction. In fact, you can have a complete robot within about two hours. If you've always wanted to build robots, but didn't know where to start, this is for you. More About: Robot , Build
Ultimate DIY Home Theater Tutorial Roundup
2008-03-12 00:00:00 Recently, we showed you the most monstrous home theater system known to man and now we're going to show you how to make your own. From the realms of the HacknMod Database, we've selected the best, most affordable ways you too can build a home theater More About: Tutorial , Theater , Home , Roundup , Home Theater
Massive home theater destroys hearing, Life Savings
2008-03-12 00:00:00 When it comes to home theaters, I thought I'd seen it all. But nothing comes close to this. $6.8 million dollars worth of high tech, sexy audio and video equipment. It just plain doesn't get much more perfect than this. Plus, learn to make your own! More About: Life , Theater , Home , Home Theater , Savings
Make your own Electronic Post-it Notes
2008-03-12 00:00:00 Who needs pen and paper? Jot down reminders on a digital screen, using only your finger. A rather complex build, this project uses a few surplus parts and teach you valuable circuitry skills along the way. More About: Electronic , Post , Notes , Make
Convert your Stock PC to a Portal PC
2008-03-12 00:00:00 You've got a stock PC, but don't have enough cash to build a new one. Well...Mod it! After seeing me play a little of portal, my wife liked the look of the Aperture Center computer cases. So I decided to turn my stock PC into a "Portal PC." Enjoy! More About: Stock , Convert
NES Super Mario Wii Case Mod
2008-03-12 00:00:00 So, you've got a Wii, but it's just so...WHITE. One man took his love for NES' Super Mario Bros. 3 and customized his Wii based on the games' internationally recognizable backgrounds. Also, learn to create custom sculptures using Bondo. More About: Case , Super Mario
Encrypt your USB Drive
2008-03-10 00:00:00 I will be walking you through the steps needed to encrypt a USB drive using the free encryption tool TrueCrypt. In this tutorial, I will be using a Windows XP system as an example, but TrueCrypt will also run on Linux and OS X. More About: Drive
Build your own Rail Gun
2008-03-09 00:00:00 Learn to build a magnetic Gun (rail gun). Read our design notes and video tutorials on how to create your own rail gun. The Navy recently used Rail Gun technology for weapons testing as shown in the picture. More About: Build
Make an Etch a Sketch Clock
2008-03-09 00:00:00 Use some basic stepper motors combined with a bit of programming to make an Etch a Sketch Clock . Although it may not look too aesthetically pleasing on your kitchen wall, it would be pretty retro awesome to place in your Evil Mad Scientist Lab. More About: Make , Etch A Sketch
Blue LED RAM Lighting Mod
2008-03-09 00:00:00 You've got it all: LED Fans, UV Paint, El Wire, you name it. But, have you pimped your RAM? If not, you could always program some LEDs, attach them to your RAM, and watch the mesmerizing light patterns dazzle your case innards. More About: Lighting , Blue
Make your Entire Case a Massive Heat Sink
2008-03-09 00:00:00 Ditch your case, take your heat sink, and build onto it until it surrounds your computer (or something along those lines). Basically, you can build a computer so that it will dissipate all it's heat throughout the case walls, instead of internally. More About: Entire , Heat , Case , Make
Google is Watching You
2008-03-09 00:00:00 Google is everywhere - websites, email, finance. However, Google has a dark side. Although Google monitors your email and watches where you surf, they are also in your your room, your kitchen, and your doghouse. Don't believe me? Watch the video. More About: Google , Watching
Make an Etch a Sketch Clock
More articles from this author:2008-03-07 00:00:00 Use some basic stepper motors combined with a bit of programming to make an Etch a Sketch Clock . Although it may not look too aesthetically pleasing on your kitchen wall, it would be pretty retro awesome to place in your Evil Mad Scientist Lab. More About: Make , Etch A Sketch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
