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This is the first 3D-printed drug to win FDA approval
A drug to treat epilepsy has become the first one created using 3D printing that's wonFDA approval.
Turn your smartphone into a 3D printer for $99
A new stereolithography 3D printer from OLO uses the light from a smartphone to harden resin and build objects shown on the phone's screen.
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OS X 10 tips and tricks
If you're upgrading to OS X 10 (El Capitan), or even if you've been using it for a while, these tips, tricks and utilities are sure to make your life a lot easier.
HP's industrial 3D printer on track to ship this year
Since announcing its industrial 3D printer two years ago, HP has mostly been quiet. But the company plans to talk up its MultiJet Fusion 3D Printer at the SXSW Conference next week as it prepares for shipments later this year.
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Computerworld's 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders: Highlights and stats
Facts and figures about the honorees’ 2016 budgets, purchasing plans, staffing needs and more.
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Computerworld's 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders: Photos and profiles
The full listing of honorees with their photographs and short profiles. Download the PDF to print and share with your colleagues.
Review: MakerBot Replicator 3D printer adds its new Smart Extruder+
MakerBot recently launched a new and improved extruder head for its flagship desktop 3D printers, the Replicator and Replicator Mini. But while the Smart Extruder+ may be more reliable, there are few if any differences in the quality...
Mingis on Tech: Of 3D printers (and Eiffel Towers)
Executive News Editor Ken Mingis talks with Senior Reporter Lucas Mearian about the nitty gritty details of 3D printing, MakerBot printers -- and why he prints up so many Eiffel Towers. (Hint: The devil's in the details.)
Mattel remakes '60s ThingMaker toy as an easy-to-use $300 3D printer
Mattel's ThingMaker 3D Printer is modeled after the iconic ThingMaker at-home device from the 1960s that produced Creepy Crawlers. The new device, however, isn't limited in what types of models it can make.
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How to get a job in IT consulting
Whether it's for a global giant or a small boutique firm, working as a tech consultant is never dull. Here's everything you need to know to launch or further a career in IT consulting.
Stratasys enables more than 1,000 colors via Photoshop on 3D printers
3D printer maker Stratasys today announced that users can now design and print objects with more than 1,000 colors through Photoshop.
Virtual reality meets 3D printing with HP's Sprout Pro
HP's Sprout Pro is a souped up version of the original Sprout PC that shipped in late 2014.
Review: The da Vinci 1.0 Pro 3D printer reaches for the higher end
The da Vinci 1.0 Pro is marketed as a high-performance printer for designers, engineers and architects. What it does provide is a large build area, some decent features and the ability to create serviceable objects for a relatively...
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IT Careers 2016: What’s important to IT professionals?
Highlights from our IT Careers 2016 survey reveal IT workers' top concerns, career expectations and what would entice them to switch jobs.
Review: M3D's Micro 3D Printer fits in a backpack, quiet as a mouse
When it comes to 3D printers, you'll be hard-pressed to find good ones for under $500. The Micro 3D Printer from M3D started as a wildly successful crowdsourcing project, and I can see why. This adorable printer, which will just...
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10 hottest tech skills for 2016
Gunning for a banner year in IT? Make sure you have these tech skills in your toolbox.
User reviews from 5,000 people tapped for 3D printer buyer's guide
The world's largest online community of 3D printer owners has compiled its annual list of user reviews to create a detailed buyer's guide that uses a simple "1-10" rating system.
3D printing can re-create your vascular system for pre-op practice
Physicians and researchers in Buffalo, working with 3D printer maker Stratasys, have developed a method of printing out anatomically correct models of a patient's vascular system to allow surgeons preoperative practice in order to...
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Introduction to Windows PowerShell
We take you from the very basics up to using objects and beyond, with plenty of resources along the way.
The top 3D printers according to Make magazine
The DIY publication released its top 3D printers and also included a list of CNC machines and laser cutting machines.