You played with it for hours on end after it was first released, but by the time The Force Awakens hit theaters months later, you had probably lost interest in your Sphero BB-8. But don’t bury the ...

Meet Sharky the Beaver, Sphero‘s first augmented reality character for their little robotic spheres. Over the past few months, Orbotix has been developing many new ways to use the toy. With this new ...

Senior UK Editor — My interest in Android began with the beautiful Nexus 4 and the less-ugly-than-before Jelly Bean. Right now, I'm probably watching Black Books, playing football (soccer), or ...

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sphero, leaders in connected play, announced today the release of SPRK Lightning Lab - the latest version of the existing SPRK app. SPRK Lightning Lab is a hub for ...

Sphero's made a name for itself with connected, rolling toys like the Ollie, SPRK and, perhaps most famously, the Star Wars-inspired BB-8. Of course, the company couldn't have brought its replica of ...

Did you get yourself a nifty Sphero BB-8 Star Wars droid? The app-controlled spherical robot is about the coolest tech toy we have seen hit the market in a long time. And using your phone to move the ...

To charge the internal battery, place the BB-8 on an induction base that doubles as a display stand. The BB-8 uses a combination of motors, gyroscopes, and magnets to scoot around. The BB-8 looks just ...

Back in June 2018, Sphero acquired Specdrums, a startup that found Kickstarter success with music-making rings. As part of that deal, we knew Sphero would be working on its own version of the product, ...

Editor's note: The rules for entering this week's giveaway are different than usual. Please read carefully. Last time we gave away a Sphero app-controlled robot, we had a lot of excited readers. We ...

Normally priced around $130, this adorable rolling droid was rescued and refurbished. Great gift for a dad or grad? Plus: Let's just say it rhymes with "slewtruth bleaker." Rick Broida is the author ...

Before we talk about this deal, we need to get something out of the way: the amount of fun you’ll have with a Sphero Mini App-Controlled Robot Ball is not accurately portrayed by the bizarre ...

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