The robot even has a laser. With these–and a few other handy extras–combined, the 23-year-old made a super cool fighting robot, hence the name Nerf Tank.

Meet Ellis Ware. Four years later, he is a self-taught engineer, who builds advanced fighting robots using cutting edge technology. Later this month, Ware will compete in BBC’s cult series "Robot Wars ...

The only problem is your complete lack of electronics and engineering know-how. With the Ganker robot, you don’t even need to know how to solder to build, customize, and battle your own creation.

Behind the scenes with the creators of Syfy’s "Robot Combat League" and its eight-foot, rock-em, sock-em warriors.

When the opportunity to see the new robots in action came along, I wanted to see how much has changed and whether it has become any easier for a young inventor to build their robot.

How this high school dropout built a 'Robot Wars' fighting machine in his bedroom By Jake Kanter Aug 7, 2016, 2:20 AM PT ...

Want to know what makes a badass kaiju-fighting battle bot? There's a schematic for that.

For robot enthusiasts, DIY kits come in a broad range of difficulties and price ranges.

A contest to build a robot that can operate autonomously in urban warfare conditions, moving in and out of buildings to search and destroy targets like a human soldier, was launched in Singapore ...

Walking around the pits behind the Robot Wars arena, I’m realising an ambition held since childhood. As an eight-year-old, I had fastidiously researched what was required to build my own; from ...