Sphero and littleBits have long been kindred spirits in the world of entertaining STEM toys, and soon they’ll be one and the same. Sphero this morning announced plans to buy the New York-based ...

Next up, let's talk about those apps before finishing up with another look at the Sphero Augmented Reality Engine. Back at E3 we checked out an app for iOS and Android dubbed Exile-- essentially a ...

The Sphero 2.0 robotic toy ball is twice as fast and three times as bright as its predecessor. With the launch of the original Sphero, Orbotix gave the humble ball a technological upgrade.

Sphero is mainly known for its connected toys, and, of course, Star Wars' BB-8 Droid (which it also turned into a very popular gadget). But the company has also been working on grander plans all ...

Sphero, the nine-year-old Colorado-based company best known for its lineup of programmable robots, this week completed a major acquisition that catapults it to the top of the burgeoning science ...

Though Sphero is probably best known for the BB-8 droid it released in 2015, more recently the focus has been on helping to kickstart future coders with educational bots. Now the indi robocar ...

Sphero's new Force Band, a gesture-driven accessory for the company's line of remote-controlled drones, is a magical addition to a superb toy. Skip to main content. Menu Digital Trends ...

The Sphero BB-8 toy may not be powered by the Force, but Bill Detwiler cracks this rolling robot open to show you the tech inside.

Sphero SPRK and Lightning Lab have a lot of fun challenges and projects that feel like interactive lesson plans, mostly because they are. Some activities involve actual step-by-step coding that's ...

The world's most technologically advanced cat toy is back -- the newly updated Sphero 2.0 is ready for a second trip around the carpet.

The Sphero ball in action. Image: Sohero. You might have seen Sphero, a toy robotics company, in the news recently.Their programmable robotic ball was recently used by the creators of the newest ...