The humble 3D printer is an excellent prototyping tool, but their ability to make possibly untraceable firearms has raised ...

California's civil suit alleges that these websites and their operators are willfully distributing 3D printed gun files and ...

California's civil suit alleges these websites and their operators are willfully distributing 3D printed gun files and ...

On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, parents, students and teachers packed into New York to turn up the heat on lawmakers over a fast-rising concern: 3D-printed guns and conversion devices that they say are ...

Marrian Zhou is a Beijing-born Californian living in New York City. She joined CNET as a staff reporter upon graduation from Columbia Journalism School. When Marrian is not reporting, she is probably ...

If 3D printing companies and government agencies hope to police the spread of dangerous or pirated digital shapes, their task is about to get much more complicated. Late last month Matthew ...

June 1, 2025: Obtaining weapons has always been a difficult task for Islamic terrorists, outlaws and rebel groups. Now a solution can be found on the internet where inexpensive 3D printers can be ...

Americans will be able to 3D-print their own guns next month, after a court ruled that blueprints for printable firearms could be made available online again. But their creator and distributor says ...

The reproduction of 3D-printed guns is compelling law enforcers and legislators to grapple with the shadowy face of available digital production. What was initially a revolution in technology has ...

Following the recent mass shooting in Orlando, and the shootings in Minnesota and Dallas, the sharp political divisions over gun control within the U.S. are once again on display. In June, House ...