Kids love taking things apart and trying to put them back together, and Makeblock Co. Ltd. wants to use that curiosity to teach children all about robotics. Today, the Shenzhen-based startup announced ...

It’s being billed as “Lego for adults” and could mean your fondness for construction toys may no longer be just a guilty pleasure. The new robotics kit created by China-based Makeblock provides all ...

A young entrepreneur turned his hobby into Makeblock, a booming business that’s helping students around the world learn by building robots. Jianjun “Jasen” Wang wasn’t exposed to technology as a kid.

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Makeblock has raised $30 million in a second round of funding for ...

With kids going back to school, it's about time to start thinking about those fall science fair projects. And what kid isn't gonna look like a cross between Bill Gates and Dr. Noonian Soong when he ...

Jasen Wang once bought a home robotics kit. He had studied aircraft design in college and spent years at an electrics engineering outfit, but he still found the instructions completely ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- April 5, 2018, the global leading STEAM education solutions provider Makeblock announced that a Makeblock robotics class broke the Guinness record as ...

Just as we grow used to the scene of flying drones in the sky, Shenzhen-based robot maker and entrepreneur Jasen Wang Jianjun makes a versatile drone that can also explore the waters. The modular ...

SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to invest in Makeblock Co., a Chinese maker of DIY robotics, people familiar with the matter said. Makeblock is seeking to raise about $60 million in a series C round ...