FIRST Robotics Season: Part 4 Breakdown Of The Game
In this game, an ideal alliance would consist of robots that each specialize in different tasks working together
Robotics
Making a robot can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s the perfect combination of creativity, engineering and problem solving. However, if you’re just getting started in robotics, it can also be overwhelming. To make things easier for those who are just starting out, we’ve put together some tips and tricks to help makers bring robots to life! From the basics of assembling your robot to software implementation, these pointers will give you everything you need to get started on your robotic adventure!
Drug Drone: Meth-Carrying Multicopter Crashes Near US-Mexico Border
Amazon promises drone-delivered packages in the future. Drug smugglers in Tijuana are making this a reality even faster, although not without their own hiccups. Yesterday, Tijuana police announced the recovery of a crashed hexacopter carrying six packages of crystal meth. The flying rig, a DJI S900 hexacopter designed to carry high-end video equipment for television and […]
FIRST Robotics Season: Part 1 Meet The Team
We are Team 2848, The All Sparks, and over the next few months we will be giving you a peek into our robot build season. We are a high school robotics team from Jesuit College Preparatory School in Dallas, and we participate in a variety of programs through the FIRST robotics program. FIRST (For […]
I’ll See Your Barbot and Raise You a Cruise Ship
B1-0 and N1-C are the world’s first robotic bartenders on a cruise ship. Watch them “makr shakr” your drink at sea!
Ready, Set, Joust! Win a Robotics Starter Kit from Make: and RadioShack
Now is your chance to win a Make: it Robotics Starter Kit! Read more to learn how.
Review: EZ-Robot Six and the EZ-Builder Software
EZ-Robot has developed an impressive set of products. They lent me one of their robots to evaluate. Come check it out.
From The Gift Guide: The Cutest Intro To Robots Ever
If you’ve always wanted to get into robotics but found the pricing to be prohibitive, this adorable little kit is exactly what you need. Heck, even if you’ve got no interest in robotics whatsoever, you’d find this thing enjoyable as it scurries around bumping into things and backing away to find another route. While the […]
