Maker and STEM Reviews
Latest Maker and STEM Reviews

Elecfreaks CM4 XGO Robot Kit Review: Boston Pi-namics
By Les Pounder published
The Elecfreaks CM4 XGO Robot kit is your four-legged friend that responds to your every command, unlike your other dog.

Unihiker Single-Board Computer Review: Fun for Beginners, Less-so for Makers
By Les Pounder published
Another Raspberry Pi alternative but this time the form factor is all about the screen.

Cytron Robo Pico Review: Simple, low-cost robotics board
By Les Pounder published
Cytron’s $14 Robo Pico provides plenty of fun for very little money. Robotics, sensors, lights, sound are all achievable with zero soldering and your choice of programming language.

xTool P2 Review: Premium CO2 Laser for Small Business
By Denise Bertacchi published
A fully enclosed 55 watt CO2 laser with serious power and speed.

Arduino Uno R4 Review: The Maker’s Muse
By Les Pounder published
Arduino’s latest two boards swap the trusty Atmel microcontroller for Arm power and one of its flagship boards now features an ESP32 co-processor.

Miniware TS1C Review: Cordless, Smart Soldering Station
By Les Pounder published
The latest soldering iron from Miniware frees the soldering iron from its cord, providing the freedom to solder without worrying about the cord.

Fnirsi HS-01 Review: Smarter Soldering Iron
By Les Pounder published
For $30, Fnirsi’s HS-01 is another low cost smart soldering iron designed for the workbench and the field.

LattePanda Sigma Review: Powerful Maker Desktop with Arduino Inside
By Les Pounder published
The LattePanda Sigma provides a powerful package for makers. A 13th Gen Intel CPU, 16GB of DDR5 and fast PCIe 4.0 are the brains behind this maker centric machine.
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