Maker Spotlight: Steven Goodwin
Steven Goodwin used to just tinker, but now he’s built a smart home, complete with an automated door map and interconnected media.
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This Week in Making: Walking Mech Cosplay, SeaCharger’s Return Home, and More
This week, a cosplayer suited up as Overwatch’s D.Va, the SeaCharger tried to find a way home, and a prankster finds his way backstage.
Live Updates: Maker Faire Detroit 2017
Check back all weekend for updates and pictures
Tips of the Week: Spinning Minis, Saving Breadboard Space, and Perhaps the Homeliest Tool Ever
From hobby ideas to electronics prototyping tips to tool inspirations, we cover the spread this week.
Acquisition Ushers in New Era for Arduino; Banzi Named Chairman
Arduino announced an acquisition today that will merge Arduino.cc and Arduino.org.
Build an Electronic Audio Game with a Pencil, Paper, and Conductive Ink
Jay Silver’s 2008 Drawdio combines a simple 555 timer circuit with a pencil to make squeals, beeps, and other musical tones.
See How This Intricate, 3D Printed Mechanical Calculator Works
The Curta mechanical calculator is an incredible feat of mechanical engineering. Marcus Wu decided to make a 3:1 scale version.