Tired of building the same old Arduino projects like blinking LEDs, temperature monitors, and line-following robots? Now it’s time for something fun. It’s time to turn your skills into entertainment ...

Treating yourself to a face mask doesn’t have to require a trip to the spa. With a few simple ingredients (that you probably already have in your pantry or fridge), you can create a mask for any skin ...

As electricity prices soar and rooftop solar subsidies vanish, some U.S. renters and homeowners are surreptitiously installing solar panels on balconies and in backyards without their utility’s ...

Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at ...

The best DIY home security systems are affordable and easy to set up without a professional. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

For some, Halloween is starting to rival Christmas for setting up elaborate holiday decorations. Homeowners now spend many hours─and sometimes dollars─creating ghoulish displays of lit pumpkins, ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...

Over the last decade, the open-source movement has not only transformed the world of software, but also catalyzed a sweeping revolution in hardware tinkering. At the heart of this shift lies a ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Gather your supplies! In this episode we will continue the process of making a weather station. We will use everyday materials to build a homemade anemometer. Submit photos or ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever wondered how fast the wind is blowing when gusty winds are in the forecast? Meteorologists use an anemometer, a ...