Folks have been using the popular Arduino DIY computing platform to build robots and all sorts of other simple computing devices for a while. Arduino boards are inexpensive and relatively easy to use ...

A cute Arduino robot has been created by Slant Robotics called the LittleBot which has been built to enable children to learn more about programming and robotics. The Arduino robot can be either ...

You don't need to bury yourself in lines of code to explore programming's full potential. Instead, you can make it fun with the 2017 Arduino Starter Kit and Course Bundle. Now only $75, this ...

Foundational Concepts in Programming Industrial Robots. Before you can get a robot to do anything useful, you need to ...

There's no shortage of robot-based toys out there which are claimed to be both fun, and teach your budding young roboticist the basics of programming. Following in the digital footsteps of Play-i, ...

Dan Shapiro’s Robot Turtles board game Kickstarter showed there is serious appetite for kids’ games that aren’t just fun to play with but also sneakily teach core coding principles. Instead of the $25 ...

When people set out to learn to program, they often get mired in a lot of choices. What programming language should I learn? What will get me hired? What frameworks do I need to know? It goes on and ...

Arduino enthusiasts or those learning about coding, programming and robotics may be interested in this new quadruped robot which has been created using just cardboard and a handful of electronic ...

Thanks to microcontrollers and mini computers it’s become far easier to build intelligent robots. But, until recently, you’ve had to jury-rig most of your off-the-shelf components to work in unison.

Interested in building and programming your own robot? You might want to give Antbo a try. Billed as the "insect robot designed for anyone with an inquisitive mind," it's a programmable entry-level ...

First released in 2007 by two Stanford PhD students who observed their colleague’s lack of entry into the robotics field, the Robot Operating System (ROS) was developed to be a distributed and modular ...