TTVKTR open-source firmware converts old IR remote controls into presentation clickers through Raspberry Pi RP2040 USB boards ...

Back in the 80s, buying a home computer could easily mean an inflation-adjusted cost of thousands of dollars (or your equivalent currency unit of choice), and all for an 8-bit machine that might ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The lightweight design won’t leave you fatigued It isn’t too noisy so neighbors won’t ...

Two more Massachusetts towns recently took the step of outlawing the use of noisy, gas-powered leaf blowers by residents, with fines for those who break the rules. Both Arlington and Lexington banned ...

In this video, I explore what makes Project 116 so rare, how it differs from a standard Continental R, and why the combination of bespoke craftsmanship and performance upgrades created something truly ...

A gradual ban on noisy, polluting gas-powered leaf blowers in Portland officially went into effect on Jan. 1. The new law, approved by the Portland City Council in March of 2024, will eliminate the ...

Here’s a fun build from [RootSaid] that is suitable for people just getting started with microcontrollers and robotics — an Arduino-controlled two-wheeled robot. The video assumes you already have one ...

With Christmas a little over two weeks ago, one might be scrambling to find a gift for a loved one, friend, or family member. If you’re familiar with Arduino or Raspberry Pi and have a free weekend, ...

Step away from your shovel and make a move toward a more convenient, powerful tool by investing in a cordless snow blower. By Brandt Ranj Updated Nov 27, 2025 1:05 PM EST Add Popular Science (opens in ...

The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress. “Leaf blowers need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” she said in an ...

Loud, powerful, environmentally hazardous — but most importantly reliable — this 1985 Echo leaf blower had it all. Echo, the company credited with bringing gas-powered leaf blowers to the market of ...

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, ...