Asus prepares for the future with USB 3.1 front panel upgrade kit
In a move designed to prepare incoming PC builders for the connection standards of the future, Asus has announced a desktop upgrade kit.
Follow these 6 simple steps to turn any smartphone into a 3D hologram projector
Your current smartphone can become a 3D hologram projector with a few simple tools and an old CD case.
You can now 3D print a perfect clone of DJI’s Inspire 1 quadcopter
A drone enthusiast released 3D-printable designs for a nearly identical clone of DJI's Inspire 1 drone -- the company's flagship quadcopter.
A tinier Titanic and smaller Stonehenge: These backyard replicas are amazing
These people created some remarkable replicas in their backyards, including the Titanic, a pirate ship, and a mini-Golden Gate Bridge.
This guy’s ridiculous 40W “laser shotgun” focuses eight beams into one
If you're in the market for a laser shotgun ... you shouldn't be. But since it wasn't illegal to build one, this guy did.
New bike company makes effortless, beautiful bikes easy on the pockets
Brilliant Bicycle Company launched a website with unique support to sell bikes directly to the public. Get a quality bike with no bike shop intimidation.
Build your own arcade machine this weekend! We’ll show you how
Consoles and TVs are so last year! Instead, build your own arcade cabinet from an old computer and some new arcade controls.
How to turn an old washing machine drum into a fire pit
Do you like the idea of having a fire pit in your backyard, but don't like the notion of paying big bucks for one? You can build one yourself.
Get fired up to make these <em>Game of Thrones</em> dragon eggs this Easter
Hunting for a cool alternative to Easter eggs this year? Put on your DIY hat and make some Game of Thrones-style dragon eggs.
Making raspberries, or going bananas? We compare to find the best Pi
Can the Banana Pi really challenge the new, quad-core Raspberry Pi, or are you better of sticking with the latter's extensive community support?
Dust off that old computer and turn it into a home media server, the easy way
Instead of reenacting the printer scene from Office Space, put that old laptop or desktop to good use as a home media server.
Cut down your winter heating bill with these low-tech home hacks
Check out this list of clever, low-cost home hacks to find our favorite ways to save money on your heating bill this winter
Use an infrared thermometer to easily spot heat leaks in your house
Infrared thermometers are a cheap, easy, and effective tool you can use to check your home's insulation for leaks. Hit the jump to learn more.
Does cold weather have you worried about bursting pipes? Water Hero has your back
Water Hero, a new device recently launched on Kickstarter, is designed to autonomously monitor and control your home's plumbing system to prevent pipe bursts.
Transform your smartphone into the ultimate power tool with Ryobi Phone Works
By leveraging all the high tech components you've already got in your smartphone, tools in Ryobi's Phone Works line are cheaper than standalone devices
Like OKCupid for home renovation projects, Sweeten matches you with local contractors
Have a home renovation or repair project that needs doing, but don't have lots of time to track down the right contractor for the job? Check out Sweeten
At last, scented duct tape is finally here!
Forget all those silly patterns and wacky neon colors -- Duck brand has just released a new line of duct tape rolls that have scented adhesive
Festool’s CT Wings turn your shop-vac into a second set of hands
German power tool maker Festool has announced an upcoming product that can act as a second set of hands when nobody else is around to lend one
Photographer turns daughter’s room into pinhole camera, makes time-lapse video
Photographer Daniel Tellman from Romania turned his daughter's room into a camera obscura, and captured a time lapse video of the projected image.
Blink might be the most affordable DIY home security system yet
Despite boasting a staggeringly low price of just 49 bucks, Blink, a new project on Kickstarter, sports a veritable boatload of different sensors
Update: Emberlight, the socket that turns any light into a smart light, is now on Kickstarter
Thanks to Emberlight, soon you won't have to spend big bucks to outfit your home with smart, network-connected lights -- you can use the bulbs you've got
Who needs Google Glass? A 13-year-old boy just created his own eyewear
13-year-old Clay Haight created his own version of Google Glass using parts from his Arduinos, as well as a 3D-printed frame.
Easy out-of-the-box photography tips using common household items
In this video, the Cooperative of Photography shares some clever tricks on how to improve your photography by using everyday household items.
3D-printed pancakes are the future of breakfast
No matter how crazy your freehand pancake art may be, this simple 3D printer most definitely puts it to shame.