Vorpal is an affordable, open source, wireless 3D printed scratch programmable hexapod robot has this week been launched via Kickstarter with the aim of raising $18,000 over the next 33 days. Watch the demonstration video to learn more about the five legged robot which has been specifically … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Vorpal Hexapod Robot Kit (video)
Toys
PowerUp DART Smartphone Controlled Paper Airplane (video)
Building on previous versions of the DART paper airplane which is flown using a smartphone and companion application, creator Shai Goitein based in Israel has launched his third Kickstarter campaign for the PopwerUp DART capable of completing in-flight tricks. Watch the demonstration video below … [Read more...] about PowerUp DART Smartphone Controlled Paper Airplane (video)
Cubroid Creative Wireless Coding Blocks (video)
Cubroid has unveiled wireless coding blocks designed for constructing educational robots, teaching STEM and more. Created as a smart toy to provide children with a fun and easy way to learn more about coding, programming and robotics, Cubroid coding block kits have been launched via Kickstarter this … [Read more...] about Cubroid Creative Wireless Coding Blocks (video)
DIY Mini iPad Pinball Table (video)
Any pinball wizard that would like their very own Mini iPad pinball table may be interested in this new project which is being published by the John Park’s Workshop and uses a Gemma M0 to provide a plug and play experience. Check out the videos below to learn more about the Mini iPad pinball … [Read more...] about DIY Mini iPad Pinball Table (video)
The Settlers of Catan VR Announced (video)
Experiment 7, Asmodee Digital, and Catan Studio have this week introduced and announced the development of a virtual reality version of the iconic Settlers of Catan game. Catan VR is being designed to provide an immersive take on Klaus Teuber’s landmark title that revolutionised tactical modern … [Read more...] about The Settlers of Catan VR Announced (video)
Critter Arduino Biped Robot Kit From $45 (video)
A new 3D printing kit has been created by Slant Robotics called the Critter which takes the form of a 3D printed Arduino biped robotic learning system, provides an easy way to learn more about coding and 3D printing. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the Critter robotic kit … [Read more...] about Critter Arduino Biped Robot Kit From $45 (video)
New Sphero Star Wars R2-D2 Droid Unveiled
We have already seen the new BB-9E droid from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and now Sphero has unveiled another new droid today. This time, it is everyone's favorite astromech droid, R2-D2. The new Sphero R2-D2 Droid can be controlled with your smartphone. He can be seen in action in the video … [Read more...] about New Sphero Star Wars R2-D2 Droid Unveiled
Star Wars The Last Jedi Has A New Droid, BB-9E (Video)
It looks like we will be seeing a new Droid later this year when the new Star Wars The Last Jedi is released. This new droid is called BB-9E, and he can be seen in the video below. The new BB-9E droid belongs to the First Order and he will be available as a toy from Sphero, just like BB-8. You can … [Read more...] about Star Wars The Last Jedi Has A New Droid, BB-9E (Video)
New Lego Millennium Falcon Has 7,541 Pieces (Video)
Lego has unveiled their largest Lego set to date, the Lego Millennium Falcon, and it comes with a massive 7,541 pieces. This set is a dream come true for Star Wars enthusiasts and Lego collectors alike, offering an unparalleled building experience and an impressive display piece. The new Lego … [Read more...] about New Lego Millennium Falcon Has 7,541 Pieces (Video)
Manunzi Robot Kit (video)
A new modular robot kit has been created by the developers at Goldrabbit which has been specifically designed to provide a multipurpose modular robot construction kit that is both easy-to-use and provides a way to learn coding and robotics using sensors, and companion smartphone application and … [Read more...] about Manunzi Robot Kit (video)
Toybox 3D Printer Designed For Kids From $259 (video)
A new 3D printer designed specifically for children has been launched via Indiegogo this week and is now available to back with pledges starting from just $259. The aptly named Toybox 3D printer has been created to provide an easy-to-use out-of-the-box experience, which when combined with its … [Read more...] about Toybox 3D Printer Designed For Kids From $259 (video)
Ai.Frame Archer Desktop Combat Robots Unveiled (video)
If you would like to engage in a little bot fighting of your own, you may be interested in a new desktop combat robot created by Ai.Frame that takes the form of Archer, thats supports both iOS and Android mobile operating systems. Check out the demonstration video below to learn more about this … [Read more...] about Ai.Frame Archer Desktop Combat Robots Unveiled (video)
