Maker and STEM Reviews
Latest Maker and STEM Reviews

Adafruit QT Py RP2040 Review: A tiny board for great projects
By Les Pounder published
Adafruit’s smallest RP2040 board may lack GPIO pins but it brings plenty of power and flexibility to your projects.
Arduino Oplà IoT Kit Review: An Introduction To IoT
By Les Pounder published
An all-in-one kit that provides a great hardware platform to build IoT devices using the Arduino IoT Cloud.
Robo Wunderkind Review: Best Starter Robotics Kit for Young Coders and Budding Inventors
By Anj Bryant published
Robo Wunderkind is a STEM-based robotics kit consisting of different modules and sensors aimed at teaching kids how to create their own robots and learn the basics of coding.
Seeed Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino Review
By Les Pounder published
An all in one electronics lab that can be used with Windows, Mac, Linux and Raspberry Pi, the Grove Beginner Kit is easy to use and with great documentation.
Kano: Star Wars The Force Coding Kit Review
By Scharon Harding published
A different kind of Jedi mind trick.

DJI RoboMaster S1 Review: The High-End STEM Robot
By Scharon Harding published
DJI RoboMaster S1 is one of the most premium, high-end STEM robots we’ve seen. But younger kids will need adult assistance.

Sphero Bolt Review: Can This Robot Ball Teach Code?
By Scharon Harding published
Sphero Bolt is a STEM toy robot that teaches programming by block-based coding or JavaScript. Its Sphero Edu app is helpful but works better in the classroom.

GJS Geio Battle Robot Review: AR for a Sticky Price
By Scharon Harding published
The Geio robot has its own companion app boasting many games, including ones with object recognition for power-ups and a camera for first-person shooter views.
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