We first saw Sphero, the smartphone-controlled robotic ball, at last year’s CES–but it was just a prototype then. Now it’s a product that retails for $129 and has five available free apps with ...

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Originally sold as the world’s first remote control ball, Sphero’s baseball-sized rolling toy has evolved over the years to eventually become one of the most accessible ways to learn the basics of ...

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Sphero is a new kind of ball invented by the folks at Orbotix. It's white and illuminated on the inside and can be controlled by your smartphone. The Sphero has a tiny "robot" inside that you can link ...

This product was featured in our Holiday Gift Guide! Check it out to find gift inspiration for everyone in your life. The Sphero Mini, which is available now starting at $50, is a lighter, slimmer ...

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Sphero’s second mini kit, Sphero Mini soccer, is inspired by the sport of soccer. Included in the kit is Sphero mini robotic ball with a soccer-ball style shell and cones. Kids can use the Sphero Play ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. Sphero has made quite a few remote-controlled toys, most recently ...

Sphero holds the key to the workings of Star Wars' new droid, BB-8. (Image source: Sphero) Star Wars: Thee Force Awakens won't be hitting theaters until December, but a new character has already ...