Big power tools are excellent companions for home DIY projects, but they can feel like overkill for finer work — that's where ...

In addition to perennial wildflowers and grasses, Fletcher and Tausz use the milk-jug method to grow trees and shrubs from ...

The inspiring true story of how a 12-year-old Steve Jobs, driven by relentless curiosity, dared to cold-call HP co-founder Bill Hewlett, proving that curiosity, courage, and a single bold question can ...

Ryobi tools not present in Makita's catalog include several types of soldering iron, multiple glue guns, and an ice auger.

Soldering frequently involves hunching in and squinting at the fiddly task at hand, or performing that task under an unmoving magnifying glass. The D01 Visual Soldering Iron offers a more versatile ...

It’s a state historic site today, but in 1845, Katahdin Iron Works was an unlikely fledgling industrial site deep in the woods, just beginning a tumultuous stint as Maine’s only 19th-century iron ...

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Order your pcb design at jlcpcb for $2 (24 hours turnaround time). This is the most complex or detailed soldering I've done so far, the QFN20 package is very small but still not impossible to solder ...

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Experts date the beginning of the tech boom to somewhere in the 1990s. We've been living with microchips, laptops, and routers for around 30 years, yet sometimes we don't abide by the simplest safety ...