GeekDad's very own John Baicthal has joined Matthew Beckler and Adam Wolf (co-founders of Wayne and Layne) to release Make: Lego and Arduino Projects. Just like the other Make: books, it's a high ...

Frankie the Cat is just one of a five robot-building projects in the new Lego Boost, a $159.99 model-building and code-training kit for kids (and adults).

Arduino LEGO Pneumatic Compressor Project. 2:01 pm September 11, 2018 By Julian Horsey. ... I built it for the by Arduino automated Lego train container terminal that I’m currently building.

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 ...

With that thought in mind, longtime GeekDad contributor John Baichtal and collaborators Adam Wolf and Matthew Beckler wrote Make: LEGO and Arduino Projects, and developed the open source ...

The Microduino mCookie is a stackable microcontroller that looks like a high-tech LEGO brick, with all the capabilities of an Arduino microcontroller and then some. It's also compatible with ...

Unlike Lego Mindstorms, the brick company's "expert" line, Lego Boost aims younger, at kids 7-12.(There's another kit, Lego WeDo, that's similar but education-targeted.).Boost has a mix of ...

The robot, cat, and vehicle all seem like fairly standard projects for electronic building block kits like Boost, and versions have been seen in Lego's more complex Mindstorms robotics kits.

Before the NSA deletes this post, we’ll be clear: We’re talking about a model of a nuclear reactor, not the real thing. Using Legos, [wgurecky] built a point kinetic reactor model that … ...

LAS VEGAS—Lego announced a new building set here at CES, with a focus on introducing young children to the basics of programming. Lego Boost combines building blocks with sensors, motors, and ...