The Arduino is a great way for hobbyists and pros alike to experiment with programmable objects, but it can be confusing for ...

Discover how to build a simple solar cell at home using everyday materials! This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how to ...

Some of the best DIY projects use microcontrollers or cheap single board computers to automate awesome stuff. But Between the Arduino, the Raspberry Pi, and the BeagleBone, it's hard to figure out ...

YouTube has become much more than a source of entertaining videos. Nowadays, you can find plenty of practical videos in areas such as home improvement, auto mechanics, food preparation, and for the ...

Tired of building the same old Arduino projects like blinking LEDs, temperature monitors, and line-following robots? Now it’s ...

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Ever fancied having your very own HAL 9000 supercomputer from the 2001 Space Odyssey film? Well, Adafruit has published instructions on how to create your very own Adafruit HAL 9000 replica for less ...

The year's best geek gift: a series of "fun-forward" DIY games and projects that teach kids to think like an engineer without giving off even a hint of "good-for-you" vibes that might spoil the fun.

Whether your DIY projects involve office supplies or pallets and secondhand wood, they all have to come from somewhere. In some cases they're not expensive to buy outright, but some materials can get ...