Private By Design: Free and Private Voice Assistants
Command your own voice assistant without the Big Tech eavesdroppers and data snoops, using free and private tools
Maker News
From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, there’s always something new on the horizon. As a maker, your success depends on your ability to keep up with all these changes. Let’s take a look at some of the most noteworthy developments that are taking place in making right now!
Quick Look: The Adafruit Clue
I finally got my hands on the Adafruit Clue. This is an exciting time in hobby electronics. The fact that for under $30 you can have a board that is this packed with sensors, has bluetooth connectivity, and a display is pretty mind blowing. The addition of circuitpython is pretty nice as well.
Open Source Hardware Certifications For February 2020
The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware. Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard. The certification site includes a full list of all of the certified open […]
The Open Source Hardware Summit Goes Virtual
The Open Source Hardware Summit, scheduled for March 12 in New York, has made the jump into virtual. In order to reduce travel during this precarious time, the team announced that they are altering the event in order to provide streaming talks, open to everyone, from the event. From their announcement We are coordinating with […]
What’s Up With Maker Faire Bay Area This Year? Here’s the Latest Update
Make: is trying hard to bring back the flagship event, but it won’t be happening on its normal May date in 2020.
Jimmy Diresta Talks Youtube
With pencils, stencils, and his trusty bandsaw, Jimmy inspires makers everywhere.
Maker Spotlight: Johnny Tromboukis of JT Woodworks
First and last name Johnny Tromboukis Where are you located? New York City What is your day job? Full time woodworker/content creator | Website | What kinds of stuff do you make? I make fine woodworking projects, instructional videos, and plans. My goal is to educate, inspire, and entertain new and seasoned woodworkers. Intricate Japanese […]