This family-friendly humanoid robot designed by Aldebaran Robotics is also a multi-functional robot with features including microphones, HD cameras, Wi-Fi connectivity, Hi-Fi speakers, pressure sensors, a voice synthesizer and much more. It has made appearances at events including the Shanghai Expo in China with a synchronized dance routine, at Robocup participating with its own football team, in the UK teaching autistic children, and even demonstrating a stand-up comedy routine in December 2011. Read more at http://realitypod.com/2014/10/the-top-five-mind-blowing-robots-of-2014/#TajsM2ZH5iDAbyEE.99
This robot created by artist and researcher, Patrick Tresset, is a sketcher shaped like an arm that is able to draw portraits of people. It was primarily designed for Tresset’s “New Work” gallery installation which occurred in London in 2011. Read more at http://realitypod.com/2014/10/the-top-five-mind-blowing-robots-of-2014/#TajsM2ZH5iDAbyEE.99.
Another robot by Aldebaran Robotics, this emotional humanoid bot is designed to be able to assess moods, and interact with humans. It is able to shake hands, dance and display messages on the display screen on it’s chest. Read more at http://realitypod.com/2014/10/the-top-five-mind-blowing-robots-of-2014/#HQIHMayVl2ASCduX.99.
is composed of two snake-like machines that attach via magnets to a UAV. After being carried to the site by the quadcopter, snake bots can detach themselves, slip through the holes and cracks of a collapsed building, for instance, and slither to their destinations.
It was inevitable that funding for these projects by the US Military’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) would lead to spin-offs finding their way into private startups. There are now at least another three companies developing exoskeletons for commercial use and the focus is on creating them to help people with spinal injuries. A Swedish company, Ekso Bionics, makes a 20kg titanium and aluminium suit that costs $100,000 a pop, which has helped several crippled individuals walk again for the first time.
The easiest way to turn an N64 Controller into a USB Gamepad is to buy an N64 Controller Adapter for around £15. However it can also be done if you have an Arduino Leonardo or any other Arduino board with built-in USB communication.What you will need:An Arduino Leonardo (Also possible with oth...
In this tutorial we are going to design a professional tri-fold brochure that can be used to promote your business. fallow each step closely and the who process should be simple. You should be able to use any version of Photoshop to create this brochure design. Set up Size, Resolution and Color Mo...
This is a guide showing an easy way to set up an LCD touchscreen interface with arduino, or other similar microcontrollers.It's also shameless self-promotion of my kickstarter... which focuses on making it super easy to program a nice GUI.This example is a basic stepper driver control system. Step...
Use I2C_LCD to make a beautiful and practical clock with calendar.I2C_LCD can display bitmap, graphic and character, you can make beautiful UI for your project with I2C_LCD.I'm sure you'll be interested in this work.Materials have to be prepared:I2C_LCD Display Module x1Seeeduino Lotus - ATMega3...
About the project:San Francisco is a city at war with itself, and no area exemplifies this better than Central Market. Local artists complain about the tech community pushing them out, and the area now wears a deserted look. The tourist flow abruptly stops at the Hallidie Plaza, and people walking d...
I had a defective Chinese old mobile and due to its sound quality,light effect i tried to use it as a simple music player.it was not of any use because the sim slot is defective & some number keys/ buttons are not working.so i decided to convert it as a music player. Make Settings and Preparation:...
This tutorial walks through the steps for converting an HM-10 Bluetooth Smart (previously known as BLE) module as an iBeacon.( Module image courtesy http://ift.tt/1SrlcMY ) Solder the module onto a general purpose PCB The first thing you need to do is to sol...
