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. Currently the Certification database lists over 2300 individual certifications! In September we added [&]

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Buying cheap toys and ripping the tech guts out of them is a time honored tradition. Here's where and how to get a cheap tiny projector!

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Maker Faire Rome 2023 is an opportunity for businesses and makers to do business in a new way. Discover MFR Networking to access business opportunities!

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Maker Faire is always a magical fountain of inspiration. Every one I go to, I come home with a list of things I want to build, and dreams of projects much bigger than my skillset can provide. Part of that is because the team puts so much effort into collecting and displaying pieces that really [&]

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We're pulling out all the stops and bringing in some impressive items. This one is my personal favorite though!

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For many of you out there, you recall the idea that a 3D printer could -in theory  3d print itself. Thats more or less the basis of the whole RepRap project that most home based 3d printers were born out of. This project takes that concept and turns it at a new angle! It [&]

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The new Raspberry Pi 5 shows a 2-3x performance increase over the previous model in our hands-on testing — read on for full specs and exclusive coverage!

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You can learn more about making games than you ever have before at Maker Faire Rome

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I really love the different ways that the Arm development hub helps me get the info I need, when I need it.

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Paul's string art robot is impressive, but the path he took to get there - as well as the persistence required - is what is really impressive

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This year, Maker Faire Shenzhen has an insightful tour of local manufacturing facilities and it looks like it will be incredible!

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We took the Monokei Standard for a test drive. Join us while we share our thoughts.

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What a makerspace at Moreno Valley College can do for community college students and faculty Donnell Layne and Jason Kennedy developed the iMake Innovation Center Makerspace at Moreno Valley College in Southern California, an Hispanic-serving community college in Riverside. They talk about developing the space to meet the needs of students and faculty as well [&]

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Theyve been teasing it online for a few weeks now, and the time has come to officially introduce the Bambu Lab A1 Mini. Much to the surprise of many in the community, Bambu have chosen to go with a bed slinger design, or one in which the bed moves as well as the extruder, reminiscent [&]

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A quick firmware update, or a cheap accessory can breathe new life into those aging 3D Printers. Speed will change your world.

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The eyes are the window to the soul. This unique item from Anouk Wipprecht uses eyes to give us a clear view into your cognitive load.

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What is the mBot Neo, anyway? The mBot Neo a coding robot that makes learning interactive, engaging, and loads of fun! With its cutting-edge technology, this educational robot takes learning to a whole new level by showcasing real-world applications, and we need to mention lego compatibility too. How To Put mBot Neo Together The instructions [&]

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Sometimes a few very simple concepts can breathe new life into a project. It takes a very smart and persistent person to figure out what those simple things are and to see the project through. Brittany Cohen, an electrical engineer, has been sharing the process of building this mesmerizing fluid filled wearable art piece on [&]

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The LaserPecker 4 has a funny name but the laser itself exudes quality. I was surprised and pleased. This thing is honestly great.

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In August we added 64 new certifications, from medical equipment to musical instruments to engine control units, and everything in between, and we were happy to have new and recurring names showing up!

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