In October of 2011, Mike Dobson and David Gilday's CubeStormer II robot, built from Lego kits and powered by a Samsung Galaxy S2, set the world record for solving a Rubik's Cube: 5.27 seconds. That ...

Built entirely from Lego parts, the Bricasso scanned a pre-pixelated source image and saved it to a Lego Mindstorms EV3 unit. The saved data was then used to produce a mosaic using 1 x 1 bricks.

Adi Robertson is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Lots of people are ...

If the urge to create a robot petting zoo of your own hasn't subsided since Maker Faire, 3D Systems' new Cubify toy robots might help fill that void in your droid-loving heart. The 3D-printed bots may ...

LEGO Education has introduced its WeDo classroom robotics kits meant for kids from 7 to 11 years old. Unlike the earlier LEGO Mindstorms products, the WeDo package aims squarely at teachers who can ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Building robots out of Legos: What kid wouldn’t love the chance to do that? But building robots while researching and studying something as esoteric as nanotechnology? Well, that calls for kids with ...

SHELTON — Ask any member of one of the two Shelton teams representing Connecticut at the FIRST LEGO League World Festival in Detroit in 2019 and they will tell you what they do is so much more than ...

All living things are built with 20 amino acids in myriad combinations, so why not machines and robots? This is the inspiration for a novel fabrication method from MIT which employs a handful of multi ...

LAS VEGAS -- Vernie considers me with his icy blue yes, an orange eyebrow slightly cocked. Then, suddenly, he races forward and asks me my name. I shout it into the nearby tablet and we commence ...