Brushduino – Arduino Meets Toothbrush

You knew it was bound to happen. We have seen Arduino’s used in everything from toasters to coffee machines and now we see the Brushduino. The cool hacks knows when you are brushing via an accelerometer that you attach to your toothbrush. By knowing what your doing the unit will tell you when it’s time [...]

DIY Toothbrush Timer

I’ve always had this fascination with Altoids tins. Combine that with good hygiene and you too can build your very own Altoids Toothbrush Timer. Okay, so it’s not a revolutionary hack, but it’s a great project if you want to get someone into electronic timing. Teach your son or daughter the joys of electronics while [...]

Bluetoothbrush concept

I’m surprised that this concept hasn’t hit the market sooner. Erik Hernandez and Kevin O’Leary designed a Bluetooth-powered electric toothbrush, which features a hands free design. I’m not quite sure if you’re supposed to chat with other Bluetoothbrush users who are around you or not. I’m sure that the unit will have some serious water [...]