[Patrick] wanted a remote control to control some of the robots he’s built. He also wanted to get some data back from his robots, so an inexpensive off-the-shelf solution wouldn’t be up… ...

Remote control of the robot is all done through Skype; while the video chat is going on, the remote caller can use custom keystrokes in a Skype chat window to move it around.

Oh, dominoes — the fun of knocking them down is inversely proportional to the pain of setting them all up again. [DIY Machines] is saving loads of time by automating the boring part with a re… ...

Apparently it’s possible to build an exoskeleton-controlled robot in the comfort of your own home. Reverse Pacific Rim, here we come.

Northeastern University Students develop an eye-controlled robotic feeding arm that you can build at home.