[Engineering After Hours] decided to see if its coding skills were any chop, and put it to work programming a circular saw. Pun intended. The aim was to build a line following robot armed with a ...

Some readers may recall building a line-following robot during their school days. Involving some IR LEDs, perhaps a bit of LEGO, and plenty of trial-and-error, it was fun on a tiny scale.

Lego is back with another generation of MindStorms, the company’s consumer robotics line aimed at introducing application programming to a younger generation. Kids these days grow up with so ...

The programming ... less-capable, Robot Inventor set, released back in 2020, was the last official addition to the Mindstorms line, although it shares components with the Lego Spike Prime ...

The big picture: Lego has announced plans to shut down its Mindstorms line of programmable robotics following a 24-year ... build and program and used no glue or screws. Lego shared the Mindstorms ...

The only other option in my eyes are pre-assembled robots and these aren't anywhere near the engagement and familiarity level with kids. Click to expand... It wasn't physical, but Lego Universe (a ...

Users can program their creation using the LEGO Mindstorms Ev3 software for PC, and download their commands to the robot using a USB cable, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi. The software provides five ...

Though there are many robot kits on the market that are designed for this purpose, Lego ... line of Jimu robots offer a few more sensors and motors than Boost, along with a more complex ...

In an official statement, the company said it will redirect its internal Mindstorms team into "different areas of the business" and that its Mindstorms Robot ... Lego phases out the product line.