GeekDad's very own John Baicthal has joined Matthew Beckler and Adam Wolf (co-founders of Wayne and Layne) to release Make: Lego and Arduino Projects. Just like the other Make: books, it's a high ...

Enhancing Lego Mindstorms with Arduino Lego Mindstorms NXT is a sophisticated and fun educational robotics set that teaches kids and adults engineering and programming skills.

Watch the demonstration video below to the more and see it in action. “This Lego pneumatic compressor is fully automated by Arduino and will be used in my future Lego train automation projects.

This full-size replica blaster from Star Wars, most iconically used by Han Solo and Princess Leia, has everything. Flashing LEDs, blaster noises, LEGO, and yes, even an Arduino. Not bad for [Baron … ...

Avoid stepping on these tiny Arduino-compatible boards. MCookies are pricier than the LEGOs they snap into, and will probably cut your feet just as badly.

We’ve seen plenty of maker projects recreating older consoles and their controllers out of LEGO using Arduinos and Raspberry Pis as the core, but we can’t recall ever seeing a LEGO NES ...

The Lego model uses an Arduino to move the rods up and down (using a servo) and controls the simulated Cherenkov radiation (courtesy of blue LEDs).

“Atomo is a replacement for Arduino and an accessory for Raspberry Pi,” said Buford. He hopes to make it easier to build more complex projects with Raspberry Pis without requiring extensive ...