DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, is hosting a webinar with Shawn Hymel: "Train a balance bot with reinforcement learning," scheduled for ...

A 3D-printing method creates objects that change images when pressed or turned, showing whether they are used properly ...

Music-playing robots are nothing new. It’s been 13 years since Compressorhead went viral, after all. But this DIY project from Reddit user MegCell is still pretty impressive. The melody isn’t ...

Part II of my 3D printed Arduino hexapod project focuses on the leg design process. Exploring the mechanics, improvements, and engineering behind creating a walking robot. #Robotics #Arduino ...

Humanoid robots have surgically removed the gallbladders from living animals in an unprecedented medical experiment—but not as autonomous machines capable of replacing human doctors. Instead, skilled ...

Friendly home robots have been the dream of sci-fi for a long time. Docile, helpful machines that do your laundry, take out the trash, maybe make dinner, and clean up afterward too. But if robots are ...

It may appear that humanoid robots capable of handling any task have almost arrived—especially when tech companies showcase them performing acrobatic feats or handling household chores. But there is ...

Fan-built Star Wars props show how maker electronics, 3D printing, and robotics can turn static replicas into projects that are realistic-looking or just plain real. What props were built using SBCs, ...

For years, humanoid robots felt like something you watched on social media. Impressive, yes. Practical, not quite. That line just got blurry. A new factory in China is now producing humanoid robots at ...

Mind Robotics, an industrial robotics lab spun out of the electric vehicle maker Rivian, has raised $500 million in a Series A funding round co-led by venture firms Accel and Andreessen Horowitz. The ...

In brief: A few months after acquiring Arduino, Qualcomm is introducing its first product designed to combine its processor technology with the "maker" ethos of the Italian company. Unsurprisingly, ...