Nintendo’s big new surprise interactive experience for the Switch is now official, and it’s basically a maker kit for the portable console that uses cardboard component pieces to allow people to build ...

Learn how to create a functional, battery-powered domino-pushing car from scratch using cardboard, bottle caps, rubber bands, ...

There was a time when Nintendo was almost synonymous with needless accessories: plastic tennis rackets, baseball bats and wheels that gave the company's Wii controllers a little more shape. Now it ...

A new DIY cardboard robot has been created by Ross Atkin equipped with artificial intelligence and aptly named the Smartibot. The components of the DIY robot can be used again and again to build and ...

As promised, Nintendo has just made that kid-friendly reveal it was teasing this morning. Say hello to Nintendo Labo, a new DIY platform that uses the Switch and its Joy-Con controllers to turn simple ...

ZURI is a DIY, programmable “Paperbot” system, which is pretty much exactly what it sounds like: The parts are built with paper and cardboard. Plus, the design is modular. By combining leg- and ...

Discover how to build a fully functional remote-controlled tank using simple materials like cardboard, soda cans, and basic ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Those who watch Nintendo closely probably got a whiff of déjà vu from today’s announcement of Nintendo Labo, its new line of Switch games with DIY ...

Here’s another project aiming to make DIY robotics as easy as child’s play. Moti is a smartphone-controlled smart motor, currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, that can be attached to everyday ...

Labo comes in standalone kits, each with an assortment of designs and parts (like rubber bands and eyelets), as well as Switch cartridges holding the software. They include sets of pre-cut cardboard ...

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