Over the last few years, the state of the art in handheld routers has been tucked away in the back of our minds. It was at SIGGRAPH in 2012 and we caught up to it at Makerfair last year.

Mills, lathes, drill presses, laser cutters, and CNC routers are no stranger to the any maker’s arsenal of tools. Do you know what isn’t? A DIY Skeeball machine. This, ‘should be a project ...

The spindle bit spins at a very high speed, around 25,000 rpm. Some routers have bits that can handle more than 20 hp, compared to 3000 rpm for a milling machine or a few hundred rpm for a drill. The ...

Although its rack-mounted models are decidedly overkill for most homes, we were intrigued by the Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine (UDM) and the UniFi Dream Router (UDR), a Wi-Fi 6 follow-up to the UDM ...

The best wood routers for beginners offer unrivaled versatility for woodworkers of all skill levels. Learn more and see the ...

A full-size router with a 1/2-in. collet, a large-diameter bit and a simple jig will do the trick. The process will take a ...