If you have access to a laser cutter you’re going to want to take a look at this brilliant tutorial. [Steven Smethurst] has figured out how to extract public map data and turn it into a file ready to ...

Laser engraving has become a new hobby of mine as of late. I've been tinkering around with blue diode lasers that can engrave ...

Quirky neighbourhood maps have gotten a whole lot more popular in recent years, as Toronto has experienced something of a swell in urban pride (Rob Ford notwithstanding). Along with the ever popular ...

Doom has a larger cultural footprint than the vast majority of video games ever made. That inspired [Theor] to see if it was possible to laser-cut some of the game’s maps to create a real-world model ...

A unique map can change the way you view the world. The Australian company Pangea Maps offers a particularly clever vantage point: topographic maps of regions of the ocean floor, laser-cut out of wood ...

Bambu's just-announced H2D 3D printer offers a larger working area than its predecessors. The H2D also ups the ante by delivering the ability to transform from a 3D printer to a laser engraver/cutter, ...

Discover essential money-saving tips for effectively using a diode laser in your woodshop. Whether you're a seasoned ...

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you're buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Laser engraving technology has ...

The Wainlux K10 is an affordable, user-friendly laser engraver with decent precision. Its compact design suits small spaces, and CutLabX software allows easy adjustments. Limited power and speed are ...