Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Robertson reports on technology & digital play. Fresh from the latest Battlebots series where Tombstone came second after ...

(CBS) - You know what the world needs? More bugs. It's not enough that they already outnumber us 100 million to one. Toy company Hexbug has decided to make little robot larvae, which could hatch into ...

BARTONVILLE, Texas Joel Carter said he knew it when he saw it. Hobbyists were lining up at a trade show a few years ago to pay $30 for a zipped bag filled with a dollar s worth of components and ...

What do a mighty morphing dinosaur, several children in a trench coat, and a swarm of smiling robots have in common? They know there’s power in numbers — at least when it comes to their constituent ...

Mattel and Dash Robotics today released a new line of educational toys in the form of insect-like robot origami kits. After checking out two of the bots, called Kamigami, I’d recommend them to any ...

IP Defenders claims MGA Entertainment swiped Innovation First's design for the Hexbug Nano robot bug, for MGA's "Legend of Nara Battling Bugs" toy line, in Hunt County Court, Greenville, Texas.

For a tiny bug-shaped robot made of cardboard and plastic, Dash is surprisingly advanced. The new $65 DIY programmable robot is built for tinkering. It comes with a gyroscope, visible light and ...