Jul. 26—When Taylor Whisenant attended the International Society for Technology in Education conference in New Orleans this summer, she was exposed to the idea of creating "scrappy circuit" kits as a ...

Makeblock’s mBot is an excellent toy for young programmers looking to challenge their knowledge and electronics skill in ...

Circuit Cubes creates little blocks that bring life to your LEGOs, Mega Bloks, things found in the recycling or a variety of other building toys. We met with co-founder John Schuster to learn about ...

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 ...

Robots and DIY electronics kits have a long history together. There probably isn’t anyone under the age of forty that hasn’t had some experience with kit-based robots like wall-hugging mouse robots, a ...

Hey, bozo! A Lego version of the hugely popular Johnny Five robot from Short Circuit could be coming to a store near you soon LEGO Ideas Robot fans rejoice – one of Hollywood's most beloved ...

Toys that teach kids to code are as hot in 2017 as Cabbage Patch Kids were in 1983, and for good reason. For today's generation of children, learning how to program is even more important than ...

Sony is getting into the STEM education game with KOOV, a coding kit containing more than enough sensors, actuators, and electronic parts to bring blocky Minecraft-like robots to life. It’s the first ...

Parrot introduced its new Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk developer kit this week. The kit works with software that’s based off the Simultaneous Localization and Mapping algorithm (aka S.L.A.M.). That algorithm ...