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Foothiller FootstepsBy Connie and Lynn Baer The past two years of COVID have presented seemingly insurmountable obstacles for activity classes such as high school marching bands. Grossmont High School...

In the 3D printing industry, there are many 3D modeling software options that enable you to design your 3D printed projects. Some software solutions are very popular for additive manufacturing, even t...

Tesla recently issued four vehicle recalls in a 12-day span. But Tesla owners did not have to rush their cars to the nearest dealership to fix the safety issues, which ranged from its “full self-drivi...

When a South African company calling itself Phractyl recently unveiled its concept art for a bird-like electric aircraft called Macrobat, members of the global aviation community expressed skepticism....

Photo Credit, all images: Thermwood Corp.Thermwood (Dale, Ind., U.S.), which routinely applies for patent protection on additive manufacturing (AM) technology it develops for its LSAM large-format add...

As part of a dangerous and stupid stunt, one driver recently drove a Tesla in Los Angeles and made a jump of more than 50 feet — and the whole thing was captured in a now-viral video. More so than any...

Well, here it is: a shoe-in for the new world’s largest NERF gun. (Video, embedded below.) The Guinness people haven’t shown up yet to award [Michael Pick], but at 12.5 feet, this baby is ov...

Automated vehicle (AV) hype has soared in recent years. While overblown promises never materialized, investment has continued and progress has been made in bringing them closer to market. Over fifty c...

Metal 3D printers are, by and large, many times more expensive than their FDM and resin-based brethren. It’s a shame, because there’s plenty of projects that would benefit from being able to produce m...

On October 19, 2016— five years ago last week — Tesla CEO Elon Musk held a conference call.“The basic news is that all Tesla vehicles exiting the factory have the hardware necessary for Level 5 autono...

Accurate pressure-controlled 3D printers ensure structural soundness of objects, enabling additive manufacturing to become mainstream. Image Credit: Superior Sensor Technology Superior Sensor Technolo...

In case you missed itAFGHANISTAN: Aid groups are asking for nearly $5 billion in emergency funding for Afghanistan this year, but sanctions and other economic measures imposed after the Taliban takeov...

Maybe it’s the humidity, maybe it’s the cold weather. Something is making [Laura Kampf]’s nice fabric-backed sandpaper curl up into scrolls the second it comes out of the package. So you can...

Have you ever been on a city street and seen a busker playing music on glasses? Each glass has a different amount of water and produces a different note when tapped. [Cyberlab] must have see...

Automotive technology has come a long way over the years, and as you may know already, autonomous cars will be the next big innovation. Autonomous cars, also known as self-driving cars, are vehicles t...