File this one under smartphone hacks that are definitely unnecessary but insanely fun. When simple science meets smartphones, the result is a nifty little "hack" that can be performed in just a few ...

Mobile processors are quickly approaching speeds that allow phones to act more and more like truly pocketable computers, but one of the areas that still needs to be addressed is how to facilitate text ...

Technically, this simple DIY project doesn’t produce a hologram, but the results look very similar. The idea is to create a pyramid of transparent, reflective material with the point facing down onto ...

One clever YouTuber has revealed how anyone can create a hologram using their iPhone. The trick was shared by @Mrwhosetheboss on YouTube a few years ago and has since been watched more than 24 million ...

Owning a smartphone is a bit like being a kid who got too many toys for his birthday. No matter how many apps you have, you still want it to do something more. Imagination Farm USA LLC, based in ...

A YouTube channel that dishes out technology advice “Mrwhosetheboss” appears to have a strategy for turning smartphones into 3D hologram projectors that involves a plastic CD cover, a glass cutter, a ...

Welcome to IRL, an ongoing feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we're using in real life and take a second look at products that already got the formal review treatment. Just call ...