In front of a tough crowd, Niwot’s SparkFun Electronics won the praise of hackers when a robot built by the company’s founder cracked opened a locked safe in 30 minutes.

With sensors like ST’s VL6180 time-of-flight sensor (Sparkfun Breakout) and Bosch’s BNO055 IMU, it’s tempting to cram these sensors into the corners of our robot chassis over long wires ...

Boulder, Colo., Oct. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SparkFun AVC 2017, an event that includes a combat robotics tournament and an autonomous vehicle race, will welcome nearly 200 teams to Denver ...

[Stefan]’s Mini WiFi/BLE 4WD robot platform (seen next to a matchbox above) packs an impressive capability into a tiny rover. It’s based on a SparkFun ESP32 Thing, a very compact way to add ...

SparkFun Electronics will be hosting this year's Autonomous Vehicle Competition at the Denver Maker Faire on October 14-15. The event will include the Classic AVC ground course, now in its ninth ...

SparkFun Electronics and 3D Printing Nerd announce joint partnership in response to increased demand for the popular Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP). SparkFun, the designer of the XRP's ...

SparkFun has created new Sphero RVR robot autonomous expansion kits, specifically designed for the new Sphero RVR which is currently available to pre-order from $250. The RVR is Sphero’s take on ...

3D Printing Nerd joins SparkFun and Experiential Robotics Consortium as an additive manufacturing and content partner. BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkFun Electronics and 3D ...

DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - April 14, 2017) - SparkFun Electronics will be hosting this year's Autonomous Vehicle Competition (AVC 2017) at the Denver Maker Faire on October 14-15. The event will ...

3D Printing Nerd joins SparkFun and Experiential Robotics Consortium as an additive manufacturing and content partner. BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkFun Electronics and 3D ...