One of the pitfalls of modern engineering is that it’s entirely possible to end up in a situation where a product or solution ...

Over the years there have been many designs for pan-and-tilt camera mounts suitable for single board computer cameras. Often ...

If you’ve never heard of the threadless ball screw, which was invented over sixty years ago, [Angus] of Maker’s Muse has a ...

Although Windows 95 stole the show, Windows 3.0 was arguably the first version of Windows that more or less nailed the basic ...

It’s easy to think of online console gaming as an invention of the 2000s. Microsoft made waves when Xbox Live dropped in 2002 ...

If you’re an American and you use the Internet at home, it seems probable that routers are going to be in short supply. The ...

Over the history of this business, a lot of people have foreseen limits that look rather silly in hindsight– in 1943, IBM ...

Some things have an undeniable appeal, and lo-fi, pixelated Game Boy-camera-like images are one of them. In service of this, ...

Recently [Kerry Wong] had one of his Cyclenbatt LiFePO4 batteries die after only a few dozen cycles, with a normal voltage ...

Electro-permanent magnets (EPMs) are pretty nifty concepts, and if you aren’t familiar with them, they are permanent magnets ...

The topic of boiling water is apparently a rather divisive topic, with plenty of strong opinions to go around on what is safe ...

You know what they say — you can’t keep a good website down. OldVersion.com, the repository of outdated software that has ...