To get away from the more serious topic of security, hacking, as we all know, has another meaning. To tinker. Wether it be to extend your wifi signal, kill commercials in media center to even hacking your Toyota Prius Hybrid… Here’s a fun article in PC Mag.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2010243,00.asp
Don
PS – Should we add a “Hacking Your Toys” forum for this kind of stuff?