Learn how to put together your own toaster oven controller with a handful of inexpensive, through-hole parts. The emphasis is on safety, low price, and minimal…
Learn how to put together your own toaster oven controller with a handful of inexpensive, through-hole parts. The emphasis is on safety, low price, and minimal modification of the toaster oven.
How big exactly is big data? It's the world's most precious commodity and, without it, the internet would be sent back to…
How big exactly is big data? It's the world's most precious commodity and, without it, the internet would be sent back to the 1990's.
NAND and NOR gates are widely known to be universal logic gates, meaning that any other logic gate be made from NAND or…
NAND and NOR gates are widely known to be universal logic gates, meaning that any other logic gate be made from NAND or NOR gates. This article discusses other universal logic gates.
5G is rumored to be on the horizon. But the technology is vague and there are two very different takes on what the…
5G is rumored to be on the horizon. But the technology is vague and there are two very different takes on what the upgrade could look like.
A group of intrepid young Brits have invented a way to make Raspberry Pi projects fun and easy: meet the Tingbot.
A group of intrepid young Brits have invented a way to make Raspberry Pi projects fun and easy: meet the Tingbot.
This weekend, Barnes and Noble stores around the country are hosting their first mini Maker Faires. Find out why the…
This weekend, Barnes and Noble stores around the country are hosting their first mini Maker Faires. Find out why the country's most famous bookseller is joining the maker movement.
No more expensive replacements for your inevitably-busted smartphone screen? Motorola has just made our dreams come true.
No more expensive replacements for your inevitably-busted smartphone screen? Motorola has just made our dreams come true.
Sending phones into the sky may be the answer to bridging the gap between expensive drones and the amount customers are…
Sending phones into the sky may be the answer to bridging the gap between expensive drones and the amount customers are willing to pay for them.
Elias Bakken has found a way to eliminate noise and increase productivity when working with 3D printers. Here's a look at…
Elias Bakken has found a way to eliminate noise and increase productivity when working with 3D printers. Here's a look at his Replicape.
Built something incredible? Get it to market with Y Combinator...A Look at Silicon Valley's Hottest Startup Accelerator.
Built something incredible? Get it to market with Y Combinator...A Look at Silicon Valley's Hottest Startup Accelerator.
The MakerArm is an astonishingly powerful desktop digital fabrication system with interchangeable toolheads that enable…
The MakerArm is an astonishingly powerful desktop digital fabrication system with interchangeable toolheads that enable it to do everything from address envelopes to print 3D landscapes.
This article explains how to install PyVisa and MatPlotlib for Python. PyVisa connects a computer to the measurement…
This article explains how to install PyVisa and MatPlotlib for Python. PyVisa connects a computer to the measurement instruments and matplotlib helps to visualize the data collected from these instruments.
The e-waste problem has overwhelmed waste management protocols. Here's a look at how electronic waste has impacted the…
The e-waste problem has overwhelmed waste management protocols. Here's a look at how electronic waste has impacted the entire globe.
For this Seattle-based startup, turning $100,000 into well over $20 million was a piece of cake. Precisely-cut cake, to be exact.
For this Seattle-based startup, turning $100,000 into well over $20 million was a piece of cake. Precisely-cut cake, to be exact.
The Robo Wunderkind is a modular engineering toy that encourages coding and creativity while sparking the love of…
The Robo Wunderkind is a modular engineering toy that encourages coding and creativity while sparking the love of creation in children everywhere.
Is IDT’s Tx/Rx wireless power solution suitable for applications that require high-precision analog performance?
Is IDT’s Tx/Rx wireless power solution suitable for applications that require high-precision analog performance?
The Arduino 101 is going to hit the market in early 2016. Here's a look at what we know about this intriguing little dev board.
The Arduino 101 is going to hit the market in early 2016. Here's a look at what we know about this intriguing little dev board.
The conclusion to our three-part series on how to launch and maintain a viral Kickstarter campaign.
The conclusion to our three-part series on how to launch and maintain a viral Kickstarter campaign.
Two evaluation boards from IDT help you to quickly and conveniently integrate wireless power into your designs.
Two evaluation boards from IDT help you to quickly and conveniently integrate wireless power into your designs.
The Y Combinator Winter 2016 deadline is passed, but that's no reason why you can't apply for the next funding cycle.…
The Y Combinator Winter 2016 deadline is passed, but that's no reason why you can't apply for the next funding cycle. Here are three compelling reasons why you should submit your company for consideration.