I enjoyed building my previous two-wheel balancing robot, so I thought I'd move on a little and make a Sonic the Hedgehog ...

I enjoyed building my previous two-wheel balancing robot, so I thought I'd move on a little and make a Sonic the Hedgehog ...

Building your own self-balancing robot is a rite of passage for anyone getting into the field of robotics. Master of robots, [James Bruton] has been there, done that, and collected a few T-shirts. … ...

Watching a child learn to run is a joyous, but sometimes painful experience. It seems the same is true for [James Bruton]’s impressive Sonic the Self-Balancing robot, even with bendable knees… ...

Technology Russia is building ground-based kamikaze robots out of old hoverboards Hoverboards, or self-balancing scooters, are already used by hobbyists as a basis for robots, but now a group in ...

The night before Anna Garverick was to present her independent project for Northwestern Engineering's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program, she learned a valuable lesson: Don’t turn your back ...

In recent years we've seen quadruped robots, self-balancing robots, and omnidirectional robots. Should you want one of your own, the UGOT Robotic Kit now allows users to build all of those bots ...

A human-size robot balancing on a ball that acts as a spherical wheel can push wheelchairs as smoothly as a human assistant – and may carry out this caregiving task better than many humanoid ...

In a surprising development in the field of robotics, researchers have discovered that small modifications to a robot’s body mass and ball size can significantly enhance its balancing abilities.