In honor of GeekDad UnWired Week, I decided to re-create the GeekDad logo banner with actual robots … made of cardboard. So, on one of the hottest days of the summer (I think it hit about 103) I ...

Fortunately there are technology projects out there which could not only give you an extra hand, but save you doing the bending work. Once such project is The Cardboard Robot by Ken Ihara ...

Until recently, you might have added "cardboard robot" to the list. But a project called Kinetic Creatures on the crowd-funding site Kickstarter shows that it's a perfect combination.

Despite these challenges, the use of cardboard in this project highlights the potential for creative and low-cost solutions in robotics. Watch this video on YouTube.

It builds on an existing app-driven cardboard robot platform and will come as a kit comprising cardboard parts and re-usable electronics, and leverages the video comms chops of a user's smartphone.

In 2008, New Yorker Kacie Kinzer created a cute cardboard “robot” that was half art project, half social experiment. She set her little Tweenbot loose in city parks, carrying a sign asking for ...

Discover four amazing and unique cardboard creations that will captivate kids with hours of fun and hands-on learning! These ...

Meet Boxie, the cutest cardboard robot to ever roam Earth. Boxie is the creation of a team researchers at MIT's Media Lab, who set out on a project to gather stories from people with only the help ...

Designed at MIT's Media Lab, Boxie is an adorable cardboard robot that films you with its eyes. Alexander Reben, of the Responsive Environments group, explains that Boxie's lack of complexity is ...

Until recently, you might have added "cardboard robot" to the list. But a project called Kinetic Creatures on the crowd-funding site Kickstarter shows that it's a perfect combination.