DIY website Instructables released its first mobile app today, an iPhone tool that lets users view and create project how-tos from anywhere. "A lot of people don't have a true camera in their pocket," ...

In its third acquisition this year, Autodesk, maker of design, engineering and entertainment software, has acquired San Francisco-based Instructables, a popular online community where people can ...

Halloween is the one night of the year when frightening children is not only tolerated, but encouraged. After all, if trick-or-treaters are going to hit you up for free candy, you may as well make ...

We got a pleasant letter from [Eric Willhelm], the owner of Instructables. He wanted to shoot a token of good will our direction, in the form of an EPUB of some of the projects we’ve linked to in the ...

If there’s a cooler do-it-yourself site than Instructables, I haven’t found it. The place is home to thousands of fun, wacky, practical, money-saving, scientific, and innovative projects authored and ...

Everyones favorite site, Instructables.com, has announced a big move. They have joined Autodesk along with the same team that is doing Autodesk 123D, Autodesk is a great cultural fit for Instructables ...

Did you ever want to turn a Pringles can and some CDs into a power source? Make your own Jedi lightsaber? Build an inexpensive screen-printing studio? Learn how to carbonate your own beverages? Or do ...

Instructables is an open platform, which means that there isn't a lot of oversight in terms of what kind of projects users can submit. That's the only explanation we can give for this totally ...