Maker and STEM Reviews
Latest Maker and STEM Reviews
Elecfreaks micro:bit Space Science Kit Review: Go for launch
By Les Pounder published
Elecfreaks’ space themed micro:bit electronics kit uses Lego compatible components and electronics to create projects destined for your own slice of “Magnificent desolation” on the Moon.
Mecpow X4 Pro Review: 22 Watts on a Budget
By Andrew Sink published
The Mecpow X4 Pro cuts straight to the chase with laser-like focus.
Ifixit Fixhub Portable Soldering Station Review: Take the heat with you
By Les Pounder published
Ifixit takes the plunge into the world of soldering irons with a smart portable soldering station that brings the heat but at a cost.
Cytron Maker Uno RP2040 Review: Budget-focused board
By Les Pounder published
Based upon the Raspberry Pi Pico’s RP2040, but designed to resemble the classic Arduino Uno, Cytron’s latest board takes aim at the low-cost end of the educators budget.
Pimoroni Yukon Review: Yukon Build Your Dream Robot
By Les Pounder published
Pimoroni’s latest RP2040 based board is all about advanced robotics, but you don’t need to be an expert to get the most from it.
xTool M1 10W Laser Engraver and Vinyl Cutter Review: Jack of All Trades, Master of Some
By Andrew Sink published
Can’t decide between a blade cutter or a laser cutter? xTool M1 to the rescue.
WeCreat Vision 20 Watt Review: Simple, Powerful, and Fast
By Andrew Sink published
Flat, round, or tall, the WeCreat Vision engraves it all.
Glowforge Aura Review: The Crafter’s Laser
By Denise Bertacchi published
A surprising entry level laser that’s easy and safe to use.
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