What do you get when you combine a family-friendly holiday, robotics, and one of the most iconic sex jams of our time? Well, we’re so glad you asked—and you will be too. We spoke to Eliot Phillips, ...

‘Twas a week before Christmas and all through the stores, gift buyers hunted for open-source goodies their makers and engineers would adore. The holiday season is in full swing and you may still have ...

Most college graduates celebrate by buying a new car or a computer; Joe Schlesinger bought a giant laser cutter. He used the tool to design a low-cost robot named "Hexy" with the aim of making ...

[Photo: Joseph Schlesinger on Kicktstarter] Robots are awesome, of course, but every time I get the urge to build one, I’m always stymied by my utter lack of knowledge. I’d love to be able to get a ...

Joseph Schlesinger of Somerville needed $13,000 to develop what he thought was a pretty cool product: do-it-yourself kits for gadget enthusiasts to assemble and program their own spider-like robot, ...

After talking with a few of the judges for The Hackaday Prize, documentation will be a large factor in determining who wins and takes a trip to space, and who is left with their feet safely planted on ...