Looking for a unique desktop plaything? How about a miniature escalator? Alex Yu makes these 3D printed models with steps that ascend and descend with the twist of a knob. Fully-assembled mechanical models are available in two sizes on Alex’s Etsy shop or you can download the files to DIY on Printables or MakerWorld.
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After building a V16 engine from chainsaws, the madmen at Garage 54 returned to their workshop to make another crazy engine. They built the engine by securing 50 cordless drills to a frame, fitted them with pulleys, and connected them to a driveshaft with belts. After wiring them to a single power switch, they jammed […]
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This desk add-on brings style and order to your workspace. The bamboo riser puts your computer screen at a more ergonomic height and provides storage space with a small drawer and cubbies for office supplies. We like the rounded corners and refined look compared to plastic and metal stands. It holds up to 100 lb. […]
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We love the sleek, modern looks of this pocket knife from Italy’s Maserin and designer Alessandro “Bonus” Olivetto. It features lightweight anodized aluminum handles with wood, micarta, or G10 scales, and a 3.15″ straight edge sheepsfoot blade fabricated from satin-finish steel.
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It’s been a few years since we drove the mid-size Lexus ES sedan. After receiving a makeover last year, we experienced the latest iteration of the ES 300h, the hybrid variant. While it’s not as potent as the V6-based ES 350, it’s undoubtedly more fuel efficient, and the F SPORT Handling trim we drove offers […]
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Brick Machines is back with another awesome LEGO Technic and Mindstorms creation. He shows how he built a fully functional LEGO laptop with a working keyboard and a mouse that uses a magnetic X/Y track and a hall-effect sensor to detect its position and button clicks. Both the keyboard and mouse pad have programmable RGB […]
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This collection of watches offers G-SHOCK durability in a shiny, stainless steel package. The watch and its matching metal link band are complemented by a radiant metal dial in sea blue, sky blue, green, orange, or silver finishes. In addition to its analog time and day hands, its LCD screen offers stopwatch, alarm, world time, […]
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Meltio makes machines that use wire-laser technology to 3D print objects out of various types of metal. The additive manufacturing process uses a high-power blue laser to weld thin metal beads to form shapes. This time-lapse video footage gives us a glimpse into its capabilities, starting with a spherical tank that we hoped would be […]
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