I caught up with [Massimo Banzi] at the Shenzhen Maker Faire to talk about manufacturing in China, the current and future of Arduino, and how recent events may shape the Open Hardware landscape. The ...

In the 20th century, getting your child a toy car meant a trip to a shopping mall. In the 21st century, it can mean going to your computer, downloading a file and creating the toy on your 3-D printer.

Federico Musto, who until two days ago owned the largest part of Arduino AG has been bought out, having today been replaced by a combination of Massimo Banzi and Fabio Violante. This should bring to a ...

Most of the technology world is familiar with open source software and the reasons why, in some eyes, it’s more appealing than proprietary software. When software’s source code is available for anyone ...

Overview Digital fabrication refers to the translation of digital designs into physical objects using computer-controlled machine. While the technologies used for digital fabrication has been common ...

Combining technology with design in order to make people’s lives easier: that’s what drives Italian interaction designer Massimo Banzi, who visited Costa Rica this week to lead a training. Banzi’s ...

The cofounder of the open source microcontroller Arduino, Massimo Banzi, doesn’t mince words. “Italy is the kind of a country where if you are young, you don’t exist,” he says. “It’s a country run by ...

(((Okay, it's a "demented genius award" from a CNet gadgets blog rather than the Nobel Prize Committee, yet it's also an Italian step sideways toward the furby-ization of everything.))) (((Maybe ...

In the 20th century, getting your child a toy car meant a trip to a shopping mall. In the 21st century, it can mean going to your computer, downloading a file and creating the toy on your 3-D printer.