Discover a range of creative DIY projects that transform everyday materials into functional mechanical devices and unique items. Watch as a wooden gear shifter mechanism demonstrates the principles of ...

Discover the fascinating process behind building a mechanical 7-segment display entirely from cardboard and simple household materials. Follow step-by-step as the creator designs, cuts, and assembles ...

A robotic arm design is a mechanical device which is designed to replicate the movements and functions of the human arm. It ...

A portable Commodore C64 laptop powered by Raspberry Pi 5 and VICE, with a 10-inch 4:3 screen, so you can play classics ...

A blast from the Elektor archives: this 1998 battery tester uses a simple LED display to reveal a battery’s true condition ...

Playing Scrabdackle on the go gives me that fuzzy nostalgic feeling inside, turning my Steam Deck into the Game Boy I used to ...

Parabolic microphones blend geometry with acoustics to enable long-distance sound capture with surprising clarity.

A burning smell from a car heater can be caused by several faults, including coolant leaks and clogged filters.

Some of the most likely causes of a car heater blowing cold air include low coolant, contaminated coolant, a faulty heater ...

Painting your cabinets is an easy way to give your kitchen a refresh, but if you make any of these major mistakes, all your ...

The best part about older homes are the little surprises and quirks around every corner, such as the hidden bathroom storage ...

Philip James Scappatura II was called to heaven on November 22, 2025, at the age of 84 at his home in Newtown. He was ...