We can use them to cut things, create laser light shows, and also as a rangefinder. [Ignas] wrote in to tell us about [Berryjam’s] AMAZING write-up on creating an Arduino based laser rangefinder.

A new Arduino project has been posted to the awesome Instructables website this week providing details on how you can create your very own Arduino laser pinball machine.

[over9k] used his Arduino to set up a laser trip wire. The laser is mounted along side the Arduino, reflects off of a mirror, and shines on a photoresistor that interfaces via a voltage divider. Th… ...

The YouTube channel DIY Builder has published and created a DIY Arduino laser engraver which is powered by an Arduino Nano development board and is fitted with a 200-250mW 650nm Laser Module ...

In this project, we create a joystick-controlled laser by connecting two servos to a joystick and using this setup as a pan-and-tilt controller for a ...

Dubbed the “Cat Laser Tower”, the build consists of two servos to move the laser about, some 3D printed housings to hold them and provide pivot points, a small laser and an Arduino to make ...

In this Arduino project, I show you how to build a simple servo laser tower controlled from a smartphone app called Blynk.

Laser cutters are great DIY tools, but they're pretty expensive. If you'd prefer to build your own, Instructables user SilverJimny shows you how using an Arduino.

How to create a simple laser trip wire alarm, taken from theArduino Project Handbook: 25 Practical Projects to Get You Started.

They represent the perfect blend of fun and functionality, giving you something to show off to friends and family. It's no secret that Arduino programming can also quickly become an expensive hobby.