If you’re trying to learn a new language, there are always a lot of words to learn. A word-of-the-day calendar can help, and ...

China has a space station — it’s called Tiangong, the first module was launched in 2021, and it’s all going quite swimmingly, thank you very much. That’s essentially what ...

Seeing the unseen is one of the great things about using an infrared (IR) camera, and even the cheap-ish ones that plug into ...

A British journalistic trope involves the phrase “The pound in your pocket”, a derisory reference to the 1960s Prime Minister ...

Over the years, Apple has gone all-in on parts pairing. Virtually every component in an iPhone and iPad has a unique ID ...

Usually when we present a project on these pages, it’s pretty cut and dried — here’s what was done, these are the ...

Steam turbines have helped drive a large chunk of our technological development over the last century or so, and they’ll always make for interesting DIY. [Hyperspace Pirate] built a small ...

In 2020 international shipping saw itself faced with new fuel regulations for cargo ships pertaining to low sulfur fuels ...

Venus hasn’t received nearly the same attention from space programs as Mars, largely due to its exceedingly hostile environment. Most electronics wouldn’t survive the 462 °C heat, ...

The Geochron World Time Indicator is a clock that doubles as a live map of where the sun is shining on the Earth. Back in its ...

Back in the summer our eye was caught by [Jazzy Jane]’s new signal generator, or perhaps we should say her new-to-her signal ...

A joke in networking circles is that the switch from IPv4 to IPv6 is always a few years away. Although IPv6 was introduced in ...