3D printing is a downright futuristic technology. People can use plastic filaments, resin, and other materials to create custom objects. The quality of the print is limited by a user's printer, but ...

From fidget spinners to key holders, spiral vases to a Marvel Ironman mask, finding cool things to 3D print is easy and readily available on the web. It may be too easy. While this column usually ...

For all its innovation and ingenuity, 3D printers certainly aren’t perfect. Aside from the occasional misprint or jammed extruder, perhaps the biggest thing holding 3D-printing back from becoming ...

3D printing is a big deal. It enables the average person to quickly whip up a fix for something around the house, a cool toy, some functional equipment for hobbies, or even rapidly prototype a new ...

Have you ever imagined turning your ideas into physical objects with just a few clicks? Thanks to tools like Tinkercad, what once seemed like science fiction is now an accessible reality for anyone ...

Meta is the most popular option, still starting at $300, and prices for a dedicated PC headset are closer to $1000 USD. But one creator 3D-printed a headset with some basic parts for just $150…and ...

PrintGuard app stops 3D print failures at first sign to prevent spaghetti mess. Project offers real-time failure detection for 3D printing with cameras. PrintGuard is open source, created by a student ...

Instead of reading about the next big thing, these days we can have a say in it thanks to crowdfunding sites. Other projects have gone from innovative ideas into paradigm-shift territory: Solar ...

In desert climates, extreme heat and dry air are not just uncomfortable, they can be life-threatening. Virginia San Fratello and Ronald Rael of The Emerging Objects Corporation may have found a ...