Heroes in the Making
Disney’s new animated crime fighters are armed with ingenuity and high-tech tools
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3 Techniques for Building Soft Robots
Want to build your own Baymax?
Sphero Goes Extreme with New Ollie
Sphero, the little, round, programmable robot, rolled its way into many hearts since it was released in 2011, confounding pets and expressing a unique form of movement. It was a reimagining of both robots and remote control. For its second act, the company is reimagining wheels — at least, wheels in the context of robots. […]
Pepper: Feeling Like a Robot
Are robots with a heart the future… or the present? Yesterday SoftBank and Aldebaran announced their new emotional robot, Pepper.
Grant Imahara’s Hollywood Dream Machines, and the Spider Robot that Almost Killed Him
As a MythBuster, model maker, and combat roboticist, I’ve hacked everything from R2-D2 to the Energizer Bunny.
Turning Coders into Makers at JSConf 2014
By giving software developers the challenge (and help) to build a bot, boat, or rocket in a day, JSConf is turning web developers into hardware makers.
Robot Week Wrap-Up
We celebrated the launch of Make: Volume 39 — Robotics, with five days of robot-related articles, pictures, videos, reviews and projects we called Robot Week. It’s been a blast! In case you missed anything, here’s a quick review.