A new modular robotics kit has been launched via Kickstarter this week in the form of the MIND KIT, designed to provide a comprehensive yet easy-to-use development kit exclusively for robotics. Watch ...

Some of our readers will remember the Cubelets by Modular Robotics that we featured on the site back in 2010, the company now has a new modular robotics construction kit called MOSS. MOSS is designed ...

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Soft Robotics today announced the release of mGrip, the company’s first on-demand, modular automation system. mGrip will enable the rapid proliferation of soft ...

Modular things are having a moment, even if Motorola’s plans for a modular smartphone look more pipe dream than practical reality. With modular robotics it’s a different story. Progress towards more ...

If you're reading this, I'm guessing that at some point in your life, you dreamed about building your own robot. But then reality creeps in: building a robot is hard, and requires a lot of time and ...

TinkerBots is a modular robotics building set with the aim of encouraging children to learn about electronics through play. The Berlin-based makers behind the project are seeking to raise $100,000 ...

The payoff for the Cubelets Twenty Kit from Modular Robotics isn't what you'd expect from a $500 robotics kit. You're better off investing in Lego Mindstorms or LittleBits, which offer more ...

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The development of space robots has traditionally – and still predominantly – been mission-specific – a costly and time-consuming process that also contributes to space debris due to a lack of ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. It feels like robotics kits are everywhere these days, as companies compete to figure out the best ...

Move over Lego! Cubelets, inch-sized modular cubes that can be snap assembled into autonomous robots, are here -- and once you (or your kid) sees them in action, the hand-me-down, attic-dwelling box ...