Here’s a fun geek toy, a miniature version of an industrial robot arm for your desk, the Edge Robotic Arm Kit. This fun miniature robot arm comes in the form of a kit that you build yourself, and it ...

Robot arms are getting cheaper than ever, making it possible for you to get your own personal assembly line / disembodied droid buddy to have around. But maybe you’re not ready to spend $500 for a ...

If you have a budding robotics engineer in your home, if you are an educator in the field, or if you simply have a keen interest in all things AI, consider this WLKATA Mirobot 6-Axis Mini Robot Arm ...

I just want to flag this one, an arm aimed at students: the Braccio ++ kit, for an introduction to robotics, letting you lift, place, twist objects under digital control… Braccio means arm in Italian, ...

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After a couple of successful Kickstarter campaigns the MeArm Raspberry Pi robotic arm kit is now available to purchase worldwide directly from the company’s own website priced at £70. Watch the ...

If you want to make your life easier with a personal assistant robot that cleans your house, folds your clothes, makes your meals, and cuts the lawn, wait 20 years. If you just want to have some fun, ...

In the 1980s, there was Armatron. It was the robotic arm toy offered by Tandy electronics that started it all. Today, it’s a whole new world. You can control robotic arm kits with an Arduino, ...

This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn't want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving ...