Microsoft and Lego have today unveiled MakeCode for LEGO Mindstorm, a Windows-based educational system that allows students to build code and create using a visual programming system similar to Scratch and components, servos, motors and more that are compatible with LEGO bricks.The system has been designed by Microsoft and is the “culmination of months of engineering, … [Read more...] about Microsoft MakeCode for LEGO Mindstorms Unveiled
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Children’s LTE Walkie-Talkie By Republic Wireless Now Available For $99
Republic Wireless has this week announced the availability of their new and previously unveiled LTE walkie-talkie designed for children and families. A starter pack provides two relays and is available priced at $149. On top of the purchase price you will also need to subscribe to the Relay service which costs an extra $6.99 per month.The children’s walkie-talkies are … [Read more...] about Children’s LTE Walkie-Talkie By Republic Wireless Now Available For $99
Switch Surf Training Skateboard From $99
Streetboardz has created a new Switch Surf Training Skateboard which provides a couple of skate modes to enable young people to grow into skilled skateboarders and “spark a life-long passion for board riding.” Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the new skateboard training hardware which has been designed by a small development team based in Sydney, … [Read more...] about Switch Surf Training Skateboard From $99
SNK Neo Geo Mini Portable Desktop Arcade Leaked
Ahead of any official announcement details of a new SNK Neo Geo Mini portable desktop arcade console have been revealed by YouTuber Spawn Wave this week revealing what you can expect from the SNK arcade. The Neo Geo Mini desktop arcade console Will be equipped with a 3.5 inch display will comes pre-installed with 40 classic games which are listed below and include title such as … [Read more...] about SNK Neo Geo Mini Portable Desktop Arcade Leaked
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3Doodler EDU Learning Packs With 3D Printing Pens Introduced
3D printing pen manufacturer 3Doodler has this week unveiled new educational learning packs it has created designed specifically for the classroom environment. Both the 3Doodler Create+ and 3Doodler Start Learning packs come in 12-Pen and 6-Pen variant allowing teachers to equip an entire classroom with 3Doodler pens and accessories for less than the cost of a regular 3D … [Read more...] about 3Doodler EDU Learning Packs With 3D Printing Pens Introduced
Nintendo Labo Lets You Program And Create Musical Instruments
If you are interested in learning more about the new Nintendo Labo range of cardboard accessories which have been created and recently launched by Nintendo to accompany their awesome Nintendo Switch games console. You are sure to enjoy the seven minute video below which has been created by the team over at the Verge providing a look at how you can program and construct musical … [Read more...] about Nintendo Labo Lets You Program And Create Musical Instruments
GoSave Smart Piggy Banks Designed To Help Kids Save Their Money
GoSave has developed a new range of smart piggy banks designed specially for children to learn more about saving and the value of money. The new next-generation piggy banks including wealth of new enhancements as well as a companion smartphone application that enables parents to monitor, update and even set rewards, tasks or payments directly from their mobile phone.Watch … [Read more...] about GoSave Smart Piggy Banks Designed To Help Kids Save Their Money
Easily Wirelessly Control Your LEGO Projects With MaxiWifi
LEGO builders searching for an easy way to add wireless remote control systems to their Lego projects may be interested in a new system called MaxiWifi, designed to provide a small Wi-Fi RC brick with rechargeable battery specifically designed for compatibility with LEGO. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the control system that allows you to quickly … [Read more...] about Easily Wirelessly Control Your LEGO Projects With MaxiWifi
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Echo Dot Kids Edition Introduced By Amazon For $80
Amazon has today introduced a new addition to their range of Echo devices, unveiling the new Amazon Echo Dot Kids Edition. Which will be officially launching on May 9th, 2018 throughout the United States priced at $80. The latest addition designed specifically for children is available in three different colours green, red or blue and provides a child friendly DJ, comedian, and … [Read more...] about Echo Dot Kids Edition Introduced By Amazon For $80
Learn to Code With mimicArm A.I. Robot
Anybody wishing to learn to code or learn more about robotics may be interested in a new Kickstarter campaign for the mimicArm artificial intelligent robot created by Brett Pipitone. The robot arm has been specifically created to provide an easy to program robotic arm that provides immediate results using an intuitive AI programming software. Watch the demonstration video below … [Read more...] about Learn to Code With mimicArm A.I. Robot
moRFeus Configurable Wideband Frequency Converter Hits Crowd Supply
moRFeus is a new field configurable Wideband frequency converter and signal generator which is taken to the Crowd Supply funding website this month to raise the required funds it needs to make the jump into production. Orders placed now will start shipping on April 15th, 2018 and shipping is free throughout the US. The moRFeus is available for $149 and includes LCD display and … [Read more...] about moRFeus Configurable Wideband Frequency Converter Hits Crowd Supply
Microsoft Zanzibar Smart Mat Blends Toys And Software
A new project currently in development by Microsoft codenamed Zanzibar, takes the form of a flexible smart mat that can be used to provide a new interactive platform for children to combine toys and software applications such as Minecraft. Check out the demonstration video below to learn more about the “portable and flexible, tangible interaction platform” which is … [Read more...] about Microsoft Zanzibar Smart Mat Blends Toys And Software
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