On Saturday, I drove down to the event center at San Jose State University and watched a bunch of squat, wheeled robots compete in a strange game which involved both hurling Frisbee-style discs into ...

Previous games were called Rebound Rumble, Logo Motion and Diabolical Dynamics. This year’s FIRST Robotics Competition game is still under wraps but will be announced during a live, nationwide ...

Bright young futures and fresh hopeful faces, buttons beyond measure and gleaming metal robots. All this and more I saw at the 2013 Dallas Regional of the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC). FIRST (For ...