Clone Spotting: How Counterfeits Hurt the Open Source Movement
Bare Conductive discovered their Touch Board microcontroller had been cloned. CEO Matt Johnson shares the experience.
Amazing Laptop Steel Guitar Made from Skateboard Deck
A NY design and architecture duo turn a wooden skateboard deck into a laptop steel guitar
Black Friday Cheat Sheet: The Best Tool Deals for Makers
We put together a massive guide to this year’s Black Friday tool deals to help you best plan out your tool and workshop purchases.
Why You Should Pay Attention to DARPA’s New Robotics Award
DARPA has announced a new initiative, called Robotics Fast Track, offering awards up to $150,000 for prototype robots.
7 DIY Death Stars You Can Build
From a Death Star that can fit in the palm of your hand to one you could actually live in, we gathered the coolest DIY Death Stars.
Black Friday: The Best Electronics Deals for Makers
This holiday season, make sure you’re prepared to save big on electronics by checking out these can’t-miss sales.
FAA Task Force Advises Registration for Drones 250g and Up
The FAA’s drone task force released suggestions for a web-based registration process for pilots of drones more than 250g (around 8.5oz).