DJI Spark vs Yuneec Breeze: Which portable drone should you buy?
In the world of portable drones, the DJI Spark vs Yuneec Breeze battle is one that's tough to call. Which one should you buy? Find out here
What is universal basic income? A beginner’s guide
Have you heard people talk about universal basic income, but not known enough to join in? Check out our handy guide.
What is the Mandela Effect? We explain the causes of false memories
Large segments of the population believe events have occurred that actually haven't. Why is this happening? It's called the Mandela Effect.
The coolest Arduino projects you can build at home
If you really want to show off your DIY skills, Arduino projects can be useful, beautiful, and impressive. Check out some of our favorites.
Fancy a Grand Prix race in the open air? Get started by building your own DIY racing drone.
Racing is quickly becoming a popular sport among drone enthusiasts. Here's everything you need to know to about the burgeoning sport.
Everything you need to know about the magical magnetic goop known as ferrofluid
Ferrofluids can do amazing things on YouTube -- gracefully bending into all sorts of structures -- but what exactly are they? Hit the jump to find out how the mysterious liquids work, and how you can get some for yourself.
These are the best cordless drills you can buy in 2018
In the market for a new cordless drill/driver? Here's a quick rundown of the best drills you can buy -- no matter what job you're looking to tackle
Channel your inner Magneto with these 7 captivating ferrofluid gadgets
Activated ferrofluid can be striking. From shifting sculptures to intricate clocks, here are our seven favorite ferrofluid gadgets.
The best underwater hotels: Rock bottom never looked so good
Ever wonder what it would be like to sleep in the deep blue? Check out the world’s best underwater hotels and resorts from Florida to Zanzibar.
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Shock absorbing drones, smart lighting, and more
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week.
Weekend Workshop: Keep on rocking off the grid with a DIY solar Bluetooth speaker
Forget traditional battery-powered radios, with this week's Weekend Workshop project you'll be harnessing the power of the sun to jam your tunes in no time.
Weekend Workshop: Electrify your meat with this DIY hot dog cooker
Although BBQ season is in the rearview, this DIY electric hot dog cooker assures there's no need to give up on enjoying perfectly cooked franks.
Everything you need to know about the Large Hadron Collider
Ever wonder what the Large Hadron Collider is, and why it always seems to be in the news? Our handy guide will tell you everything you need to know.
Recycling batteries in an eco-friendly way is really easy
Don't know how to recycle your alkaline or rechargeable batteries in an eco-friendly way? It's easy, so long as you know what you're doing. Here's how.
Up, up, and away: 4 high-flying rockets you can build at home
Building a rocket may seem like a daunting task, especially if you don't know where to start. Fortunately, we've found four of the best homemade designs.
Weekend Workshop: Light up your love for arcade games with a DIY marquee lightbox
Considering the universal love for retro video games, there's no better way to show appreciation for your favorite classic title than this DIY lightbox.
Weekend Workshop: How to build a DIY wooden gramophone for your iPhone 6S
With summer in full swing, nothing says backyard BBQ quite like a solid smartphone speaker. To make you the envy of your block, here's how to make your own.
If this, then that: A beginner’s guide to the wonderful world of IFTTT
Trying to figure out what IFTTT is and how to use it to your advantage? Here's why you should give the service a shot, and some suggestions for doing so.
Weekend Workshop: Survive The Wasteland with these ‘Fallout’ DIY Nuka-Cola caps
Made popular via Bethesda's Fallout franchise, Nuka-Cola caps are the cream of the currency crop across The Wasteland. Here's how you can make your own.
The lamps of the future will do more than just glow
Judging by these entries for the 2016 Dyson Awards -- and a few others -- we have been drastically underestimating the capabilities of the common lamp.
Weekend Workshop: How to build a coffee table that’s also a universal TV remote
Universal remotes are great but what if you could control your media via your coffee table? Do just that with this innovative Instructables walkthrough.
Weekend Workshop: Stave off the heat this summer with a DIY smart electric fan
The electric fan needed an upgrade and a savvy engineer at Instructables devised a way to make a person sensing smart fan using a Raspberry Pi.
Ditch your idiotic self-balancing scooter for a hoverboard that actually hovers
The hoverboard has eluded humanity for years, though the wait is finally over. Unlike the two-wheeled impostors, these five hoverboards actually hover.
Weekend Workshop: How to build a DIY solar charger out of Altoid tins
This easy-to-make DIY solar charger assures you'll never have to leave home and worry about a "Low Battery" alert on your smartphone ever again.
Weekend Workshop: How to turn your old laptop into an LED wall lamp
Broken laptops collecting dust in a closet are as common as anything, so why not turn that old piece of hardware into an LED wall lamp? Here's how.
Weekend Workshop: Become a hipster and build this DIY vinyl record player
Vinyl records are in but instead of buying a record player off the shelf like every other bearded hipster, why not build your own DIY turntable? Here's how.
Weekend Workshop: Make Max Rockatansky jealous with these DIY steampunk goggles
Whether you're already thinking about this year's Burning Man or simply crave some 19th century clothing apparel, these DIY steampunk goggles are for you.
Weekend Workshop: Tear up your driveway with this Raspberry Pi-powered RC car
Drones are great, sure, but who wouldn't enjoy ripping a DIY RC car around their neighborhood? Here's how to easily construct one in a matter of hours.
Weekend Workshop: Caffeinate in style with this DIY cold-brew coffee drip tower
Who doesn't love cold-brew coffee? Build your own Arduino-powered cold-brew drip tower in a matter of hours with this simple, comprehensive walk-through.
Weekend Workshop: Play the ultimate skill game with this one-hole elliptical pool table
Traditional six-hole billiards tables are excellent tests of talent, no doubt, but this one-hole elliptical pool table is truly a game of incredible skill.
You’re an adult. So build the blanket fort of your dreams with these gadgets
Blanket forts don't need to be rudimentary, not with the tech we have today at least. Check out our recommendations for stocking your fort to the max.
Weekend Workshop: Piece together the Triforce with this Zelda coffee table
Honor Shigeru Miyamoto's iconic Legend of Zelda franchise the right way by building this DIY mosaic-tiled and Zelda-inspired coffee table this weekend.
Weekend Workshop: How to auto tweet your ISP when your Internet slows down
Sick of the slow and unpredictable broadband speeds you get from your Internet service provider? Build this simple monitoring device to log your speeds throughout the day and hold your ISP accountable.
Weekend Workshop: How to build a delightfully retro Tetris lamp
Since its debut in 1984, Tetris has been everywhere. Now, thanks to an easy walkthrough on Instructables, anyone can have a Tetris-style lamp in their home.