3D printers are ubiquitous now, but they’re still prohibitively expensive for some people. Some printers cost thousands, but even more inexpensive options aren’t exactly cheap. [Daniel] decided that ...

A "3D-printing" pen seeking funding on Kickstarter is the smallest yet, and its campaign really brings to light the technology's possibilities. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...

If we told you somebody built a 3D printed go-kart, you’d expect to see a certain sequence of events. A bit of work in CAD, a printer montage, then some assembly. That’s not the case here. [3D Sanago] ...

XYZPrinting unveils three new 3D printing products, including a bargain-priced 3D printer for beginners, and a child-safe 3D pen. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at ...

I've spent a fair bit of time trying to explain the WobbleWorks 3Doodler to people over the past year or so. My descriptions generally alternate between the company's slightly misleading "3D-printing ...

Why settle for drawing in just two dimensions when you could be sketching full 3D models of anything you can dream up? If you can’t think of a good answer to that question, you might be interested to ...

Come September, if everything goes to plan, the world's first 3D printing pen will go on sale for $75. The pen, called the 3Doodler, essentially allows you to lift your flat sketches off the paper -- ...

No one has ever imagined that the artist who draws paintings on the paper can now do the drawing in the air. Your reaction to the line should be like that: Is it real? Seriously? Yes, it is possible ...

As Gizmag discovered when we got to briefly try out the 3Doodler handheld 3D printer back in January, sketching in mid-air can be great fun. You're unlikely to be running off any musical instruments ...

If you’ve ever used a hot glue gun for a craft project, you already know how tricky and messy they can be to work with. And this is partly why the handful of 3D printing pens already on the market ...

Adding a third dimension to sketches with a 3D printing pen can bring a whole new layer of fun to doodling. But as we discovered for ourselves last year, it's not as easy as company reps make it look.