After [Brian] starting selling his own Raspberry Pi expansion boards, he found himself with a need for a robot that could solder 40-pin headers for him. He first did what most people might do by ...

For those who have trouble going off book, their DIY Ultimate 2.0 robot kit ($500, makeblock.com) can be built into any of 10 iterations, including a self-balancing two-wheeled rover or smartphone ...

Dash's first robo is a smartphone-controlled, insect-like running robot, which can be shipped in a flat pack as a 2D kit, and then folded out "origami" style and assembled by consumers at home.

you can achieve some very good gaits, which is why hexapod robots are so popular. To experiment with six legs, Aecert Robotics built this nimble DIY hexapod robot from scratch.” ...