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Old School Craftsmanship Is Alive, Well, and Inspirational for Labor Day
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Old School Craftsmanship Is Alive, Well, and Inspirational for Labor DayOld School Craftsmanship Is Alive, Well, and Inspirational for Labor Day

Fifty-six-year-old Pasquale Russo has been doing metalwork for more than 30 years in a tiny southern Italy village. Many craftsmen like him brought with them fabrication skills when they came from the Old World to America.

Sep 3, 2015
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Gadget Freak Case #272: Motion Sensor Light Switch
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Gadget Freak Case #271: Portable Weather Station
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Aug 20, 2015
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Augmented Reality Is Finding Success in EnterpriseAugmented Reality Is Finding Success in Enterprise
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Moving Beyond Step Counting: the Versatility of the Accelerometer
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Moving Beyond Step Counting: the Versatility of the AccelerometerMoving Beyond Step Counting: the Versatility of the Accelerometer
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Jul 15, 2015
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Google Making a Big Play for Medical-Grade Wearable Tech
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byTom Emrich
Jul 6, 2015
3 Min Read
Beats by Dre Teardown: Weak Engineering Meets Strong Marketing
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Beats by Dre Teardown: Weak Engineering Meets Strong Marketing
Beats by Dre Teardown: Weak Engineering Meets Strong Marketing
Jun 26, 2015
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3 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
Gadget Freak Case #269: The Leaky Tree
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Gadget Freak Case #269: The Leaky Tree
Gadget Freak Case #269: The Leaky Tree
Jun 26, 2015
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3 Min Read
byDN Staff
Video: Eurotech's Mirror Is Smarter Than Your Mirror
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Video: Eurotech's Mirror Is Smarter Than Your Mirror
Video: Eurotech's Mirror Is Smarter Than Your Mirror
Jun 23, 2015
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1 Min Read
Moving Tech Into the Background With Connected Clothing
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Moving Tech Into the Background With Connected Clothing
Moving Tech Into the Background With Connected Clothing
Jun 22, 2015
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4 Min Read
byTom Emrich
Next-Gen AR? Watch Microsoft's Remarkable HoloLens Demo
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Next-Gen AR? Watch Microsoft's Remarkable HoloLens Demo
Next-Gen AR? Watch Microsoft's Remarkable HoloLens Demo
Jun 17, 2015
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2 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
Virtual Reality Industry Is Getting Even More Real
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Virtual Reality Industry Is Getting Even More Real
Virtual Reality Industry Is Getting Even More Real
Jun 16, 2015
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4 Min Read
byTom Emrich
Gadget Freak Case #268: The Handy Rival
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Gadget Freak Case #268: The Handy Rival
Gadget Freak Case #268: The Handy Rival
Jun 3, 2015
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2 Min Read
byDN Staff
Does LG's Watch Urbane Fit the Smartwatch Bill?
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Does LG's Watch Urbane Fit the Smartwatch Bill?
Does LG's Watch Urbane Fit the Smartwatch Bill?
Jun 2, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDN Staff
The Greatest IoT Nodes of All: Ourselves
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The Greatest IoT Nodes of All: Ourselves
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May 29, 2015
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3 Min Read
byTom Emrich
Maker Movement Celebrates 10 Years of DIY
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Maker Movement Celebrates 10 Years of DIY
Maker Movement Celebrates 10 Years of DIY
May 19, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDN Staff
Tesla-Inspired iPhone Case Pulls Energy from Air to Charge Device
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Tesla-Inspired iPhone Case Pulls Energy from Air to Charge Device
Tesla-Inspired iPhone Case Pulls Energy from Air to Charge Device
May 15, 2015
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano
Backpack Is a Wireless, Wearable Charging System
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Backpack Is a Wireless, Wearable Charging System
Backpack Is a Wireless, Wearable Charging System
May 7, 2015
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2 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano
May the Lightsaber Teardown Be With You
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May the Lightsaber Teardown Be With You
May the Lightsaber Teardown Be With You
May 5, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDN Staff
UX Design: The Age of Voice Is Here
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UX Design: The Age of Voice Is Here
UX Design: The Age of Voice Is Here
Apr 24, 2015
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byDN Staff
How to Make Your Own Apple Watch, a Retro One That Is
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How to Make Your Own Apple Watch, a Retro One That Is
How to Make Your Own Apple Watch, a Retro One That Is
Apr 13, 2015
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2 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
Now Witness the Power of These DIY Star Wars Drones
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Now Witness the Power of These DIY Star Wars Drones
Now Witness the Power of These DIY Star Wars Drones
Apr 1, 2015
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1 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
Do You Know How to Engineer, Modify, and Use Emergency Preparedness Systems?
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Do You Know How to Engineer, Modify, and Use Emergency Preparedness Systems?
Do You Know How to Engineer, Modify, and Use Emergency Preparedness Systems?
Mar 30, 2015
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3 Min Read
byAnn R. Thryft
Thunder Cloud Lamp Brings the Storm Indoors
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Thunder Cloud Lamp Brings the Storm Indoors
Thunder Cloud Lamp Brings the Storm Indoors
Mar 11, 2015
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano
What's at the Core of Apple's 'Spring Forward' Event?
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What's at the Core of Apple's 'Spring Forward' Event?
What's at the Core of Apple's 'Spring Forward' Event?
Mar 4, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDN Staff
This Student's Batsuit Will Protect You in a Real Fight
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This Student's Batsuit Will Protect You in a Real Fight
This Student's Batsuit Will Protect You in a Real Fight
Mar 2, 2015
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1 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
When Will the Smart Home Really Be Smart?
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When Will the Smart Home Really Be Smart?
When Will the Smart Home Really Be Smart?
Feb 27, 2015
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3 Min Read
byDN Staff
A Look at Job Prospects During Engineers Week
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A Look at Job Prospects During Engineers Week
A Look at Job Prospects During Engineers Week
Feb 27, 2015
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4 Min Read
byAnn R. Thryft
The Best Podcasts Every Engineer Should Be Listening To
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The Best Podcasts Every Engineer Should Be Listening To
The Best Podcasts Every Engineer Should Be Listening To
Feb 26, 2015
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1 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
5 Trends to Watch at Mobile World Congress
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5 Trends to Watch at Mobile World Congress
5 Trends to Watch at Mobile World Congress
Feb 25, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDN Staff
Mouser Rolls Out Empowering Engineering Campaign with Celebrity Engineer Grant Imahara
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Mouser Rolls Out Empowering Engineering Campaign with Celebrity Engineer Grant Imahara
Mouser Rolls Out Empowering Engineering Campaign with Celebrity Engineer Grant Imahara
Feb 13, 2015
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3 Min Read
byWilliam Ng
8 Things You Can't Miss at The Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show
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8 Things You Can't Miss at The Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show
8 Things You Can't Miss at The Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show
Feb 5, 2015
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4 Min Read
byChris Wiltz
Get Your Wireless Demo Boards at Gadget Freak Workshop
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Get Your Wireless Demo Boards at Gadget Freak Workshop
Get Your Wireless Demo Boards at Gadget Freak Workshop
Feb 2, 2015
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3 Min Read
byCharles Murray
Goodbye SkyMall -- Thanks For All the Ish!
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Goodbye SkyMall -- Thanks For All the Ish!
Goodbye SkyMall -- Thanks For All the Ish!
Jan 23, 2015
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bySylvie Barak
Gadget of the Year Won't Spill Your Drinks
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Gadget of the Year Won't Spill Your Drinks
Gadget of the Year Won't Spill Your Drinks
Jan 21, 2015
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4 Min Read
byRob Spiegel

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