Chinese-based open-source construction platform, Makeblock, drew in crowds at Maker Faire Bay Area 2016 this past weekend. The startup allows you to build anything that comes to mind with its kits, ...

Following on from the recent Raspberry Pi Pico Advanced Kit, check out Makeblock's "mBot Ultimate", which is described as a 10-in-1 robot building Kit based on the Makeblock platform. It's a DIY robot ...

Remember when kids could simply play with their toys? They still can. But parents are increasingly spending on toys that are chockablock with tech components, and that promise to turn their kids into ...

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Makeblock, a leading STEAM education solution provider, announces the official launch of The Neuron Artist Kit to unleash children's artistic creativity ...

As an IT Director, I am always on the lookout for ways to allow our students to use technology in new and interesting ways. We teach some basic coding skills (I love it for the problem-solving aspect ...

Makeblock is a Shenzhen based robotics start-up that is little known outside its field, but for the children at more than 20,000 schools worldwide, their introduction to coding may come from playing ...

Chinese robotic startup Makeblock has closed a series C-round fundraising totaling 300 million yuan ($44 million), as Beijing's drive for leadership in advanced industries motivates investors to pump ...

With kids going back to school, it's about time to start thinking about those fall science fair projects. And what kid isn't gonna look like a cross between Bill Gates and Dr. Noonian Soong when he ...

Arduino fans will love the Makeblock Arduino starter robot kit that we have in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store. The kit comes with everything you need to build a cool Ardunio robot, from a robot tank to ...

Today’s deal in the HotHardware Shop is just plain cool. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to program an Arduino and also have an interest in robotics, the Makeblock Arduino Starter Robot Kit is 46% ...

Shenzhen-based robotics start-up Makeblock said it has closed 300 million yuan (US$44 million) in Series C funding, led by CICC’s direct investment platform CICC Alpha, valuing the company at 2.5 ...