Creality K2 Combo being used to print multicolor butterflies on a wood table - Costco We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Choosing the right 3D printer is the most important ...

In this era of cheap turn-key machines, the idea of actually building your own desktop 3D printer might seem odd to some. But if you’re looking for a challenge, and want to end up with a printer that ...

How modeling became my favorite part of 3D printing.

So you’ve got yourself a 3D printer, and you’re designing prototypes or tinkering with things you downloaded from the thingiverse. After a while, chances are your workspace is starting to look like ...

Using a robot to make a retro gaming system is just cool.

Lots of people are still divided on the utility of 3D printers. Sophisticated models can be particularly costly, up to around $500,000 or even more depending on the model, according to FormLabs, while ...

Using off-the-shelf electronic components, a Raspberry Pi, and a 3D printer, it's possible to build your own working miniature classic Mac. Here's how. There is a lot of overlap between the maker ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...