In this follow-up, I’ll show you the (mostly) finished project, talk about what I used, what I learned along the way, and just how much fun it is to have a robot that throws candy bars with unwavering accuracy and consistency.

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It seems this Halloween we once again have additional considerations to take into account. I'm focusing on handing out candy to trick-or-treaters while maintaining proper social distancing.

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No, we're not talking about hiding in bushes with long zoom lenses waiting to see what Tom Cruise is wearing today...

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Next Fall's AVC is starting to take shape. We've seen the future, and the future is... GOATS!

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But when guessing the time and the combination, only two people can win

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Using slow shutter-speed photography to capture sound waveforms

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We're excited to announce the winners of the SparkFun Actobotics Stairclimber Challenge!

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A new tutorial to help you get started with robotics using Actobotics.

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If you're looking to chat with those on the "other side," might as well do it with Arduino!

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Robotic gripper arms, Actobotics stuff, and more! Check out the New Product Post.

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Tons of new stuff this week including some Actobotics kits, robot parts, and more.

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Kits, mounts, and buttons! Check out what we have for this week.

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Learn how to make an amazingly entertaining laser show small enough to fit inside of a lunchbox.

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