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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.

We spoke with the people behind the Salto suit to see how this simple invention can change the future of motion capture.

We spoke with the people behind the Salto suit to see how this simple invention can change the future of motion capture.

The second part in a series on how to create a successfully funded Kickstarter from someone who did just that.

The second part in a series on how to create a successfully funded Kickstarter from someone who did just that.

Built something cool? Sell it! Here's our list of marketplaces makers should be utilizing for networking, visibility, and…

Built something cool? Sell it! Here's our list of marketplaces makers should be utilizing for networking, visibility, and a little extra cash.

Disney's joined the augmented reality market and it could be the critical mass needed to bring the technology into the…

Disney's joined the augmented reality market and it could be the critical mass needed to bring the technology into the average home.

Not all solutions are technical. Try a few of these simple tips to get more organized and get ahead of the game.

Not all solutions are technical. Try a few of these simple tips to get more organized and get ahead of the game.

The first in a series of one successful Kickstarter campaign--learn how to fund your project by learning the ins and outs…

The first in a series of one successful Kickstarter campaign--learn how to fund your project by learning the ins and outs of the whole process.

It's never been cheaper to round up a ton of quality hardware for open source projects! Here's what you need to know…

It's never been cheaper to round up a ton of quality hardware for open source projects! Here's what you need to know about the eBay experience.

Here's our look at Google's new idea for a wireless network overhaul, from the phone to the idea behind the shift.

Here's our look at Google's new idea for a wireless network overhaul, from the phone to the idea behind the shift.

Some small-time smartphones have big ideas for fixing problems that have driven customers crazy for years. Here's a look…

Some small-time smartphones have big ideas for fixing problems that have driven customers crazy for years. Here's a look at some good tech in strange places.

Use your Android device to open and close your garage door! Much better than that clunky remote you've been using.

Use your Android device to open and close your garage door! Much better than that clunky remote you've been using.

Maker spaces are utilizing existing spaces to keep costs down and engage young minds. Here's a closer look at one…

Maker spaces are utilizing existing spaces to keep costs down and engage young minds. Here's a closer look at one successful approach.

Create a wireless "relative comfort" light bar thermometer by broadcasting temperature data across multiple ESP8266…

Create a wireless "relative comfort" light bar thermometer by broadcasting temperature data across multiple ESP8266 modules running NodeMCU using MQTT.

Having beautiful-looking technology is becoming increasingly performance. Here we showcase five beautiful designs housing…

Having beautiful-looking technology is becoming increasingly performance. Here we showcase five beautiful designs housing innovative tech.

How to add BLE capabilities to a wireless ceiling fan by incorporating the nRF51 in the remote control. Part of our…

How to add BLE capabilities to a wireless ceiling fan by incorporating the nRF51 in the remote control. Part of our series on the nRF51.

Kickstarter has changed its status to a public benefit corporation and joined a very select number of companies dedicated…

Kickstarter has changed its status to a public benefit corporation and joined a very select number of companies dedicated to serving the public good instead of the interests of shareholders.