With laser cutters popping up in hackerspaces and maker’s tool sheds like weeds, it’s no surprise we’re seeing an explosion in manufacturing techniques that would be nearly impossible without a laser ...

It seems like just about every hobby under the sun requires its practitioners to learn an entire vocabulary of specialized terms, whether it's music, cooking, or woodworking. Sometimes people who have ...

Nothing beats a laser cutter and a sheet of Baltic birch plywood or MDF when it comes to making quick, attractive enclosures. Burning out all the pieces and fitting them together with finger joints is ...

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Compared to most companies, Kerf takes a more sustainable ...

Researchers from China's Shandong University have proposed a new methodology for the quantitative prediction of excess kerf loss caused by lateral vibration of diamond wire wafer cutting in solar ...

Despite there being dozens of different case companies on the market, almost every offering looks just like the one before it. If you’re looking for something other than the standard plastic and ...