NEW: Drones, Internet of Things Starter Kit, Off-Road Chassis, ODROID-C1+,...
Do you want to find what’s new in robotics this week? Here are the newest drones, controllers, robot kits, sensors, modules and components to build robots. Kits KAWO 2.4G Flight 360 Flying Remote...
View ArticlePiro: How to Build a 2WD Raspberry Pi 2 Balancing Robot
Ready to level-up your Raspberry Pi skills in robotics? Piro is a self-balancing wheeled robot capable of running some high-level algorithms in computer vision and speech recognition. On his blog, the...
View Article10 Cheapest wheeled robotics kits for kids. Other options than Lego Mindstorms.
The main idea of this list is to find wheeled kits that are objectively better to help kids learn something than their expensive counterparts. Today’s kids are the next generation of engineers. In a...
View ArticleA Showcase of the Most Essential Projects with Raspberry Pi 2 and a Camera
Now that the Raspberry Pi 2 has been released with more power into the same small frame than the previous version, the audience for do-it-yourself computer vision applications is larger and more...
View ArticleBuild 2WD Autonomous Robots with the GoPiGo Kit for Raspberry Pi
If you have a Raspberry Pi on your desk, you could spend at least a day to match a chassis, DC motors, wheels, controllers, sensors etc. in a wheeled platform able to perform autonomous tasks. Or you...
View ArticleTurn Your Raspberry Pi into a Surveillance Robot with This Smart Video Car Kit
SunFounder unveiled a mobile robot kit that can go almost anywhere while trying to watch video transmissions on your smart device. The kit is designed around the Raspberry Pi B+ board and the box...
View ArticleBuild Indoor Climbing Robots with the Bogie Runt Kit
If you like to play with an indoor robot over tough obstacles, you don’t have too many choices. Or at least you don’t have to choose from a wide range of platforms with climbing capabilities. The Bogie...
View ArticleHack an Electric Lawn Mower to Mow the Lawn While You Control It via Google
Recently, we featured a way to use a manual lawn mower as a personal robot controlled remotely. Now, using a similar setup, anyone can hack an electric mower into a “mow the lawn” robot. Three brothers...
View ArticleThis Tutorial Explains the Simplest Method for Building an Internet...
You may know how to use an Arduino microcontroller with a Raspberry Pi computer, but do you know the best and simplest way to connect these two platforms and build an Internet controlled...
View ArticleThis Robot Follows Your Arm Activity Using Myrobotlab and Myo Gesture Control...
This robot looks like any other wheeled robot, nothing new. But how is this controlled? Yes, this is something interesting. Combining innovative technologies, we can offer a new concept to control...
View ArticleShowcase of the Most Original Ideas Applied on Cheap 2WD Plastic Kits
Maybe you just started to think how to start building robots or you’re a hobbyist with a 2WD robot kit lost in the drawer. In all these cases and any other situation, you probably thought that you’re...
View ArticleSome Robots Used Solar Panels To Work Under The Sun. Here Are The Best 8...
Imagine if we could do as the plants do and prepare our robots to feed directly off the sun’s energy. Available almost everywhere at minimum costs, the solar energy is a truly great thing in robotics....
View ArticleSnickerdoodle: 154 Custom GPIO Pins, Linux Compatible, Wireless Connections,...
These days the DIY community is grouped by food. We have raspberries (Raspberry Pi), bananas (Banana Pi), and now we’re serving snickerdoodles (Snickerdoodle). Yes, we have to think first at food and...
View ArticleTake Up One Idea. 5+ Gripping DIY Robots for Mowing Lawns.
Between the action of building a robotic lawn mower or buying one from the market is the willing to change your mornings while unleashing your skills in the DIY area. Take one of these projects and it...
View ArticleDevastator (Tank Mobile Platform for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, etc. )
The new Devastator platform comes with a strong aluminum chassis that features many holes to add components and parts. You can use it with an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and many other prototyping...
View ArticleNew Single Board Computer: NanoPi2
NanoPi2 were released on the market. Before playing with it in a project, read here the most interesting seven features of the board. It has a 1.4G Hz Samsung S5P4418 Quad Core Cortex-A9 processor with...
View ArticlePiStorms Base Kit
The PiStorms module transforms your LEGO robot into a Raspberry Pi robot. The module is designed as an interface between the Raspberry Pi board and any of the LEGO Mindstorms NXT or EV3 motors and...
View ArticleAn Introduction To Zero, Raspberry Pi Zero
Back in 2004, Bill Gates predicted that computer hardware would almost be free within a decade. The best prediction of these days. Without ever suspecting that Raspberry Foundation prepares a much more...
View ArticleTake a Look at These Raspberry Pi Zero Kits and Accessories
The new Zero board from the Raspberry Pi Foundation costs just $5 (this is good) and seems to be very appreciated in USA and EUROPE (from where are the first sellers). Around 20,000 Pi Zeroes have been...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 2 – Arduino UNO Rev3 Serial Communication
In this Instructables tutorial, the user AdrieSentosa shows us how to make the communication between a Raspberry Pi 2 and Arduino UNO Rev 3. The information is sending one bit at a time using a simple...
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