In a recent video [Sqwerks] does a deep-dive into the problem of disintegrating plastic enclosures of Nintendo DS consoles.

After just a little over 25 years of the Haiku project trying to keep the BeOS spirit alive, the team has now released Beta 6 ...

Want to feel the heat of nearby fire, explosions, or radiation? Or even just the gentle warmth and breeze of a sunny day in the wasteland? If you said yes, you’re in luck because [GingasVR] ...

A typical response to the previous article on why PLA filament is so darn brittle. This has led some people to not use PLA ...

A few years ago Dyson released a desk lamp that could slide up and down, in and out, balancing itself at every position.

The Claymore mine is a rather fearsome weapon of war, using explosives to blast a cone of shrapnel towards advancing enemies.

In a move that’s no doubt going to trigger a lot of confusion and nostalgia, Mklinux is back, in a sense. As the announcement makes clear, this is multikernel Linux, not microkernel Linux, which is an ...

There’s plenty of substances that can theoretically be extruded from a nozzle, but only a regrettably small subset of them can actually be used for 3D printing. One limiting factor is the liquid range ...

If you’ve heard the high-pitched whine or buzz from an electronic device when a current-carrying inductor is vibrating, ...

Modern heat pumps, of which air conditioners are a subset, seem like simple machines in theory. They just move heat from one ...

There’s a niche genre of text adventure that’s halfway between a traditional novel and a videogame. Think Zork if it had an extra few novels worth of words of well-crafted story to go with the action.

Flip disc displays can be quite a task to drive, what with having some sort of actuator mechanism for each and every dot in ...