Gadget Hacks How-Tos

How To: Apple's Big TV App Update Gives You 10 New Features and Changes to Enhance Your Viewing Experience

How To: See Passwords for Wi-Fi Networks You've Connected Your Android Device To

How To: Clone Any Android App on Your Samsung Galaxy Phone Without Using Any Third-Party Tools

How To: Use FaceTime's Secret Hand Gestures and Reaction Buttons to Add Animated On-Screen Effects to Your Video Feed

How To: Lock and Hide Apps on Your iPhone or iPad — The Official Way

How To: Make and recieve VOIP calls on iPhone & iPod touch

This video shows how to make and recieve VOIP calls on iPhone & iPod touch. With this you can see how to make an account on sipgate. This can be done on both iPod touch and iPhone which makes it a very cool application.

How To: Get a video wallpaper on iPhone/iPod touch

This shows how to get a video as a wallpaper on your iPod touch or iPhone. This has no bugs, so feel free to change your background.

How To: Unlock your iPhone for any SIM country

Learn how to unlock your iPhone and open it up for use wth ANY SIM card in any country! Hot off my iPhone to you, for 1.1.1, 1.1.2, and 1.1.3.

How To: Make anti paparazzi infrared invisibility sunglasses

Paparazzi are very annoying for the stars but with these sunglasses, paparazzi can't take you in picture .Why ? Because with this sunglasses your face will be invisible to the camera . Disclaimer: CAUTION! . Never use them for illegal act. Make anti paparazzi infrared invisibility sunglasses.

How To: Make an umbrella parabolic microphone

Here's a an easy to make, dollar store DIY spy microphone that lets you listen from afar and bring the sounds up close. From Make Magazine Volume 14

How To: Use rice to fix a wet cell phone

Fix your wet phones by drying them in rice.

How To: Send SMS Text Messages for free with an IM client

How to send SMS text messages from your cell phone -- for free. Just use an IM client.

How To: Rescue a wet cell phone with rice

Plunk! When your mobile device takes a swan dive, act fast with this Tech Triage first-aid guide to cell phone revival.

How To: Hack JavaScript to play with any web page

A long series of code is required to hack any JavaScript web page. Watch this video to learn how to hack a Java website to edit it for your pleasure.

How To: Add blocked symbols to YouTube

This shows how to bypass youtubes block on certain characters in video descriptions.. something thats very annoying, especially in How-to/DIU videos that require some codes in the description using nothing more but some simple HTML.

How To: Watch movies on your TV from your computer

Here is a video tutorial showing how to take movies from your lap top or computer and play them on your HDTV using the internet.

How To: Debunk the popcorn with a cellphone hack

We've all seen the popcorn cell phone video. Now, we have the exclusive inside into how those videos were created. A microwave magnetron is strapped covertly to the bottom of the table. Then the prank is ready. Gather the phones and wait for the exciting reactions.

How To: Manage pop up windows in Vista

Learn how to block those pesky pop up windows in your browser. This will keep you safe and sane as you block pop ups automatically, never to bother you again.

How To: Watch TV on your PC for free

Learn how to watch television shows on your computer for free.

How To: Upload your own videos to YouTube

Do you have a video that you want to share with the world? Learn how to sign up for a YouTube account, adjust your account settings, and upload new videos to YouTube.

How To: Use the iPhone pedometer

Count how many steps you take with your iPhone and the Pedometer application.

How To: Download your favorite TV shows to your computer

Use a torrent to download your favorite TV shows to your PC or Mac computer. You can also set up RSS feeds to get the newest episodes.

How To: Break your iPhone software

This is a terrible prank to pull on a friend. Destroy their iPhone software with a couple of quick hacks.

How To: Make your computer a webserver using XAMPP

XAMPP is a free install program you can use to turn your computer into a web server. This video also has a installation guide for XAMPP

How To: Translate languages using Google Firefox Extension

A video tutorial on how to simply translate any word using Google Translate Firefox Extension by alt-clicking. A great way to translate from any language to any other language.

How To: Make simple solar panels

Want to build your own DIY solar panels on the cheap? This video demonstrates how to make solar panels to power devices. The video explains how a solar panel works and how to connect it to a radio in order to power it. For more on this hack, including step-by-step instructions for recreating it yourself, watch this eco-friendly hacking how-to.

How To: Create a secure password

From email to online banking, you never want someone poking around in your personal information. Learn what to avoid when creating passwords, and try these tips to keep your passwords safe and secure.

How To: Wire up a 555 timer chip with a pulsing buzzer

See how to make a 555 timer chip with a pulsing buzzer. Parts:

How To: Use HP's Smart Web Printing for green printing

From Smart Web Printing to recyclable HP inkjet cartridges, it's never been easier to be environmentally conscious.

How To: Print from the Internet with HP's Smart Web Printing

Print what you want, how you want. While browsing, choose the content you want then edit and print exactly what you see on your screen..

How To: Make a wind powered LED pinwheel

This is a video tutorial that explains how to make a wind powered LED out of a pinwheel and an old VCR. Why have just a pinwheel when you can have an LED pinwheel?

How To: Get drop down bookmarks in Firefox and Safari

A simple tutorial demonstrating how to get bookmarks that drop down. A very useful thing to have.

How To: Make your own webserver free and fast with Apache

This video shows how to make your own webserver to share files or host websites for anyone on the net to access for free, in under 7 minutes using Apache, which is free software.

How To: Apply to the Google books partner program

Learn how to apply for a Google Books Partner Program account, which allows you to submit your content for display on Google Book Search.

How To: Trace an IP or URL address to their starting location

This video will show you how you can trace IP address or websites to a specific location using Windows command functions.

How To: Hack your Maglite flashlight into a brighter one

See how to hack a two "D" cell Maglite to make it much brighter. This is a cheap but very power light of 700-800+ lumens, brighter than other hacks.

How To: Make an Infrared Mask to Hide Your Face from Cameras

This how-to video shows how you can hack a standard baseball cap into a cool invisible IR mask to hide your face from cameras anywhere, and look perfectly normal to the human eye! You have to admire a technically accomplished hacker. Now don't go out a rob a bank or anything. Watch this video tutorial and learn how to camera-proof your face with a creepy infrared mask.