The project isn't live just yet, but creators can sign up to get notified when it launches. Kickstarter posted that it is planned for a debut in September. It's a notable step for Kickstarter.

V8, an open source Google project, is a powerful JavaScript engine for Chrome that's helped advance the web and web applications. V8 also powers the server-side runtime Node.js.

But Stallman and the FSF have formed a partnership of sorts with Crowd Supply, a crowdfunding company that has been largely focused on open source hardware and software projects.

Dragon Innovation, a hardware consultancy business and crowdfunding platform, is offering $100,000 in seed funding to all projects that launch on its platform this month and go on to pass $1 ...

Google is building a hardware division. That's according to a report from Re/code, which says that Google is forming a new division with former Motorola President Rick Osterloh at the helm ...

The report looked at 443 hardware projects that have raised over $100,000 on Kickstarter or Indiegogo, and how many of these companies raised outside venture capital equity financing. Maybe most ...