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Joy And Mayhem at Maker Faire Bay Area
Friday at Maker Faire Bay Area was full of joy, mayhem, and delightful inventions that entertained visitors.
Star Wars Mouse Droid is a Rebel Rave Machine
When does a droid need a party button? When it's an Imperial Mouse Droid that got a makeover from Sabine Wren.
Get Hands On: Maker Faire Bay Area Is For Making
Maker Faire is at its best when you’re not just looking—you’re making. This weekend on Mare Island, you can solder a wearable EMF explorer, turn an old T-shirt into a braided keychain, build your own sock puppet, code a competition-ready robot, assemble a mobility device that…
Snapmaker Launches 3D Printing Repository With a Purpose
Do we need another 3D printing model repository? Snapmaker thinks so.
FilaDC i10 Cabinet Dries Filament in the Background
The FilaDC i10 filament dehumidifying cabinet from Inslogic/Sunlu takes a gentler approach to drying spools to solve stringy 3D prints.
Robot Football Is Getting Serious At Maker Faire Rome
RoboCup’s humanoids have played their first 11-a-side match. This October, some of thesame problems — balance, vision, autonomy and plenty of debugging — come to MakerFaire Rome. This summer, twenty-two humanoid robots walked onto a football pitch in Incheon, South Korea. Eleven…
Welcome To The Light…In The Maker Faire Dark Room
Makers have always been at the forefront of new technology, both as inventors and as innovators. From their beginnings in the early 20th century to their ubiquity in the current era, LED lights have captured the imagination of makers and creatives. While some makers are…
Tour the Hidden Worlds of ILM
ILM's Rebel Hideout is the real-life galactic center of the Star Wars universe. But it isn't the only theme room there.
A (Maker Faire) Robot Party In The Foundry
There’s no party like a robot party! And this year at Maker Faire Bay Area that party will take place on the Foundry floor with (almost) every kind of robot you can imagine…and probably a few you haven’t. Under the soaring steel beams, acres of glass, and a REALLY BIG crane that…
Petoi Quaddle, a Robotic Pet for Everyone
Petoi's new Quaddle robot is their most capable and affordable quadruped yet.
A (Maker Faire) Robot Party In The Foundry
There’s no party like a robot party! And this year at Maker Faire Bay Area that party will take place on the Foundry floor with (almost) every kind of robot you can imagine…and probably a few you haven’t. Under the soaring steel beams, acres of glass, and a REALLY BIG crane that…
The First Open Healthware Certifications Are In
OSHWA developed a new certification process specific to open health devices. We are extremely proud to highlight the first Open Healthware Certifications.
Make: Live – A Sneak Peek at Maker Faire Bay Area 2026
Join Dale Dougherty and Joan Horvath and Rich Cameron, authors of the new Make: Physics book, to discover how their hands-on physics experiments can transform passive learning into an interactive exploration of the world around us.
Makers Of Orange County Unite This Weekend!
INSTAGRAM I WEBSITE I FACEBOOK Maker Faire Orange County is back for another round at the OC Fair & Event Center this weekend, September 12th &13th. The event has been growing for year over year with new makers, workshops, and activations. Get there:…
Makers Of Orange County Unite This Weekend!
INSTAGRAM I WEBSITE I FACEBOOK Maker Faire Orange County is back for another round at the OC Fair & Event Center this weekend, September 12th &13th. The event has been growing for year over year with new makers, workshops, and activations. Get your tickets. In an effort to…
Cytrence Kiwi+ Makes Working on a Raspberry Pi Easier
Cytrence Kiwi turns your laptop into a KVM (keyboard/video/mouse), making it an excellent match for Raspberry Pi or other headless projects.
Track Aircraft With ADSBee, an Open Source ADS-B Receiver
Track aircraft with a low-cost, open source, embedded ADS-B receiver that you can build into anything.
Ready, Set, Make: 5 Inaugural September Maker Faires
September is always a busy month for Maker Faire and this year five first time events, scattered around the world, are joining the scene. Its always exciting to see a maker community coalesce and expand when a Maker Faire comes to town. Across the 20 years that we’ve been…
A City Of Makers In The Black Rock Desert
As the Burning Man Project noted earlier this year, “Burning Man and the global maker movement are inextricably intertwined. Both welcome beginners and experts alike, while fostering a communal, hands-on approach to building tangible objects that become works of art, helpful…
Push A Button And More At Maker Faire Tokyo 2026
INSTAGRAM I WEBSITE I FACEBOOK No Push, No Life “If there’s a button, you want to push it.” This is the premise of the OSEBA exhibit at the 2026 edition of Maker Faire Tokyo, a pop-up activation of the full scale button exhibition in created by the Shimada Corporation…
From Copper Foil to Custom PCB: Building a DIY Touch Piano with Sridhar Rajagopal
In a niche corner of the internet where creators still surprise audiences with real animatronics rather than CGI, Jesse Velez reveals the process behind the most impressive sci-fi props.
Review: ChompSaw Cardboard Cutter for Kids
Sure, ChompSaw — the kid-safe, desktop power tool for cutting cardboard — looks amazing in ads. But can it work for papercrafting adults?
Maker Faire North Of 60: Making In The Yukon
INSTAGRAM I FACEBOOK I LINKED IN I YOU TUBE I WEBSITE Whitehorse, the capital of the Yukon Territory and traditional home to Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, gained notoriety (and its European name) in the infamous Klondike Gold Rush. Fast forward one…
Microducks Exude Macro Charm
Hugging Face and Pollen Robotics have launched Microduck, an adorable $400 open source, trainable robot.
Cheap Sip-and-Puff Controller Inspires Gamers
Caleb Kraft's cheap sip-and-puff game controller could be what a lot of quadriplegic gamers need.
Acmer SM 60W MOPA Split Laser Review
Acmer's SM MOPA laser comes with great power, but leaves responsibility to the user.
Anouk Wipprecht Brings Delft Blue to Life and Light for the Final Dutch Grand Prix
For the fourth and final time, Royal Delft’s hand-painted trophies will stand on the podium of the Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix, and this year’s edition carries an extra spark designed by FashionTech pioneer Anouk Wipprecht and artist-producer Don Diablo. Photo Credit :…
Romu, the RP2350 Board Small Enough To Lose
The RP2354A-powered Romu is smaller than a bread bag clip.
Make: Live – Inside Volume 98, The Action Issue
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 @ 4 PM Pacific Time Join us live for a chat with the authors of Make: Volume 98 about getting out of the workshop and putting rubber to the road for our Action issue! Engineer and inventor Saul Griffith will show off his all-wheel-drive, electric…
Cave Radio – Talking Through Solid Rock
Learn the secrets of underground cave radio, and you can talk through solid rock.
Maker Faire Hannover: Where Robots Fight, Flowers Dance, and Lightning Moves to the Music
When a giant bird flaps its wings, a fire-breathing steel flower blossoms, and fighting robot machines roll into the arena, it’s Maker Faire time again. On August 15 and 16, the Hannover Congress Centrum (HCC) will open its doors for the 13th time to Germany’s largest…
One Machine, Three Worlds of Creation: Inside the HeyGears G1 Series
The HeyGears G1 Series is the world's 1st desktop full-color 3D & UV printer, bringing three capabilities into one modular platform.
Input Multiplexing – Maximum Pins with Minimal Resources
What to do when you need more GPIO pins but don't have the space, memory, or budget for the usual solutions?
ToAuto Unveils Smart Cutting Machine: Industrial Precision, Now on Your Desktop
For jewelry makers, ToAuto's Smart Cutting Machine offers control and consistency in a desktop saw for lapidary or metal cutting.
The Lightest FPV Whoop Drone
Build an ultralight FPV Whoop video drone that weighs less than three nickels!