At this point you’ve almost certainly seen one of these low-cost portable soldering irons, perhaps best exemplified by the TS100, a pocket-sized temperature controlled iron that can be had for as ...

The TS100 is a popular entry into the new breed of small temperature-controlled soldering irons that, at least for some of us, have started to replace the bulky soldering stations of old.

In brief: iFixit is taking a modern approach to a classic tool. Their new portable soldering system tackles a common pain point in electronics tinkering and repair: the cumbersome power cord attached ...

While technical advances abound in the electronic components and tools engineers and hobbyists work with, one relatively low-tech but important tool─the soldering iron─has arguably been left behind as ...

One of the best parts about my job at TODAY is getting to travel all over the country meeting interesting people with incredible stories. One of the worst parts about my job is packing. I often find ...