The person who runs the Maker's Muse YouTube channel lives in Australia and he has befriended a wild sulfur-crested cockatoo who comes over for a snack of sunflower seeds. In this video, Maker's Muse shows how the bird responds to different treat-dispensing puzzles he's built.
Man makes puzzles for Cockatoo to solve
Simone Giertz makes an electric skateboard for Scraps the dog
Is it a good idea to give a dog an electric skateboard? Simone Giertz is a YouTuber and maker extraordinaire. Her ridiculously cute three-legged rescue dog, Scraps, appears in many… READ THE REST
Building an animatronic T-Rex inspired by an 80s Radio Shack Armatron robotic toy
Probably every robotics nerd of a certain age had a Radio Shack Armatron toy in the 1980s [raises hand]. Our old pal I-Wei Huang had one and considered turning it… READ THE REST
This year's YouTube Maker Secret Santa projects
Every year, a group of makers on YouTube draw names of other makers to build something for. The projects are always clever, and often fun and funny. Here are a… READ THE REST
How many HD photos of your dog can you fit in 2TB?
Juggling files across devices can feel like a never-ending game of digital whack-a-mole—trying to keep everything organized, secure, and accessible wherever you are. That's where FileJump steps in, offering a no-nonsense, hassle-free… READ THE REST
StackSocial really just chopped $600 off the price of a MacBook Pro
MacBooks are good for a lot of things: they're super compact and portable, and if you're not lucky enough to find one on sale, they'll make your wallet way lighter.… READ THE REST
Relive and digitize the glory days with Kodak Reels
TL;DR: Bring your family's old 8mm and Super 8 films into the digital age with the Kodak Reels Film Digitizer, now available for $349.99 (reg. $399.99). Do you or your parents have… READ THE REST
