Do you find yourself enamored by miniature displays? Are you excited by the idea of getting your hands dirty to craft tiny universes full of big ideas? While you can go to a hobby shop and find ...

We're living in the golden age of retro console modding. If you have an old Game Boy Advance lying around, it's possible to ...

A hobbyist claims to have built a shoulder-fired guided missile prototype using 3D-printed components and off-the-shelf parts for a reported total cost of $96, according to project documentation ...

Last month IDC (disclosure: IDC is part of the same corporate family as ITworld) came out with a report finding that 7.5 million of the 18.5 million programmers in the world, fully 40%, are “hobbyist” ...

An increasing amount of programming is being conducted by non-professional programmers, a new IDC study has found. Of the 18.5 million software developers in the world, about 7.5 million—roughly 40 ...