Remember 3D Hubs? It’s gone, but now that functionality returns with 3dfabs. 3D Hubs was the original distributed printing network, formed way back in 2013. The concept then was that there were few 3D ...

When 3D printers first arrived, the reality sadly often fell short of the sci-fi dream that these kinds of products promised to their owners. Early models weren't reliable at all, forcing their users ...

AI can turn a single photo into a printable 3D figurine. Multiple AI systems quietly power each step of the process. Consumer tools make this workflow accessible at home. Writing for ZDNET has many ...

Washington, California, and New York have sponsored legislation in play that could turn selling a 3D printer or CNC into a felony with five years of imprisonment. The American tradition of ...

ALBANY — In her latest bid to quell the tide of 3D-printed ghost guns in New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed regulations on the printing machines themselves. But whether any regulation could ...

You might be wondering just how useful a 3D printer actually is if you don't own one yet. You may ask yourself if you'll make enough things with it to make it worthwhile. Coming from a household that ...

Anyone who's mucked about with consumer-grade 3D printers knows that it's infinitely cool to create stuff with them, but you can't realistically expect those products to be particularly durable. If ...

Color 3D printing has gone mainstream, and we expect more than one hacker will be unpacking one over the holidays. If you have, say, a color inkjet printer, the process is simple: print. Sure, maybe ...

A severed mosquito proboscis can be turned into an extremely fine nozzle for 3D printing, and this could help create replacement tissues and organs for transplants. Changhong Cao at McGill University ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? As a long-time maker and tinkerer, from woodwork to metal craft to 3D printing, there ...