It’s being billed as “Lego for adults” and could mean your fondness for construction toys may no longer be just a guilty pleasure. The new robotics kit created by China-based Makeblock provides all ...

Kids love taking things apart and trying to put them back together, and Makeblock Co. Ltd. wants to use that curiosity to teach children all about robotics. Today, the Shenzhen-based startup announced ...

It’s being billed as “Lego for adults” and could mean your fondness for construction toys may no longer be just a guilty pleasure. The new robotics kit created by China-based Makeblock provides all ...

Chinese hardware start-up Makeblock aims to help students build robots and learn to write computer programs in a fun and educational way as the trend of incorporating robotics into education becomes a ...

A young entrepreneur turned his hobby into Makeblock, a booming business that’s helping students around the world learn by building robots. Jianjun “Jasen” Wang wasn’t exposed to technology as a kid.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Innovation, Brazil, China, and Billions One of the key trends is to teach STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and ...

Chinese robotic startup Makeblock has closed a series C-round fundraising totaling 300 million yuan ($44 million), as Beijing's drive for leadership in advanced industries motivates investors to pump ...

Makeblocks, a company known for kid-friendly robotics and DIY hovercraft-drones, is launching a new gadget-building platform called Neuron. It's like Lego meets Littlebits-- you get over 30 blocks ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- April 5, 2018, the global leading STEAM education solutions provider Makeblock announced that a Makeblock robotics class broke the Guinness record as ...

Aelos trots with light footsteps and makes somersaults. He can move, dance and even practice yoga. But, more importantly, he can be a science teacher for kids. The humanoid robot is the brainchild of ...

SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to invest in Makeblock Co., a Chinese maker of DIY robotics, people familiar with the matter said. Makeblock is seeking to raise about $60 million in a series C round ...