Month: October 2013

Microslice: The Tiny Arduino based Laser Cutter
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Microslice: The Tiny Arduino based Laser Cutter

I stumbled across the Microslice Laser Cutter on Instructables (by SilverJimmy) and decided almost instantly that I wanted to build one. I’ve wanted my own laser cutter forever but unfortunately, my home is not set up to properly handle a full size machine as I wouldn’t have adequate ventilation in my garage, not to mention…

A Few Weeks with the Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
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A Few Weeks with the Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch

Recently, Samsung Canada sent me their new Galaxy Gear smartwatch (in black) and the recently updated Galaxy Note 3 smartphone (also in black) to try out. I’ve been using them together for a while now, with the Note 3 being my primary cell phone paired with the Gear smartwatch. After about two weeks of usage,…