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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A programmable robot the size of a ping pong ball, the Sphero Mini is ready to roll into classrooms. While Orbotix started out making ...
For years, Sphero has pushed to bring robotics into the classroom. Now, the company wants to bring robotics and coding lessons to the living room, too. Today, the company unveiled the Sphero Mini ...
Sphero, a known maker of robotic toys, launched a robotic toy car that hopes to help kids learn about the fundamentals of computer programming. The robot, called indi, can be programmed by kids using ...
Engineers from Boulder toy maker Sphero have not only shrunk its signature round robot into one about half the size of the original sphere, the new Sphero Mini responds to facial expressions. Users ...
I love a tiny object, but I wasn’t fully prepared for how small and cute the new Sphero Mini would be. The company introduced and released the ping pong ball-sized device today along with a new Sphero ...
Sphero Mini is not only the tiniest robot ball we’ve ever seen, it’s also the first one you can control with a smile or a frown. Born out of an internal company accelerator program and the desire to ...
Remember how much fun the Sphero Star Wars BB-8 Droid was when it first came out? Well, imagine all that fun stuffed into a package the size of a ping pong ball. That’s the new Sphero Mini, a ...
On the outside, robots don't come much simpler than a ball, but that doesn't do justice to the tech inside the gadgets from Sphero. New Atlas went hands on with the company's latest offering, a tiny ...
It’s been a busy year for Sphero, with the release of products like R2-D2, Spider-Man and Lightning McQueen. But the robotic toy startup is still making non-licensed, non-tie in products too — ...
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Over the past year, Sphero has been busy teaming up with Disney on connected toys for film franchises like Star Wars, Spider-Man and Cars. But today the company is launching a product that takes it ...