James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Are fast food and vending machines about food at all, or about fast data? Tech companies have led the way in consumer surveillance, and fast-food chains and vending machine companies alike are taking ...

For fashion brands, making a pair of jeans is a little like gambling. They must decide what silhouettes will be hot next year: perhaps they bet on horseshoe jeans. Then they order bolts of fabric from ...

Snapmaker is known for its multipurpose maker machines that mark a different path to other mainstream 3D print manufacturers. Their Snapmaker 2.0 and Artisan models combine 3D printing, laser cutting ...