Smart Bike Tweeted its Cross-Country Journey 06/04/2015 Precious is the name of the sensor laden anthropomorphized bicycle modified by New York makers Zolty, Mattias Gunneras, and Michael...
Component of the Month: The Switch 02/08/2013 Switches are a fundamental electronic component, they come in a variety of styles and configurations, and they have many different...
DIY Smartphone LED Ring Light 01/07/2013 A ring flash will get you a shot with uniform lighting without harsh shadows. Lighting blogger Simon Ellingworth whipped up...
Light Painting with a Thermal Flashlight 01/02/2013 Impressed with the Public Laboratory's Thermal Flashlight prototype, maker Max Justicz whipped together a nice self-contained version using an infrared...
3D-Printed Advent Calendar 12/17/2012 The first printed Advent calendar was produced in Hamburg between 1902-1903. Close to 110 years later, a maker from Minnesota,...
3D-Printed Audio Visualizations 12/13/2012 Ever wonder what a particular song looked like? Mexico City designers Realität have got you covered. Using Processing and a...
Waterproof Plastic Bottle DSLR Lens Case 12/11/2012 Got a telephoto lens without a case? Camera gear can cost an arm and a leg, so it's a good...
Easily Control Ambient Lighting with Your Smartphone 12/11/2012 If you're looking to jumpstart an ambient lighting project and could use a controller with out-of-the-box iOS and Andriod support,...
The Quarterdeck Striker 12/10/2012 Inspired by a nutcracker gifted to him by his granddaughter, maker John Hilgenberg created a magnificent nautical themed wall clock...
3D-Printed Gun Fires Real Bullets 12/06/2012 The folks over at Defense Distributed, the home of the Wiki Weapon Project, have successfully fired an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle...