Computerized sensing platforms can tell you when your dog gets on the sofa or when someone tries to steal your morning newspaper. Throwing stars not included. If your world isn’t already complex ...

Ninja Blocks are an open-source home automation system that allow you to connect a variety of sensors to the internet. Ninja Blocks are essentially the brain behind that home automation system, and ...

Most of us live in two separate worlds, the real world and the digital world of the Internet. Some strides are being made, like controlling your car with your smartphone, but there are surprisingly ...

Take one groovy looking Internet of Things box, a lot of time to kill and some lateral thinking and you could soon be teaching your toilet seat to tweet. But what exactly is a Ninja Block? It’s a home ...

Ninja Blocks, the Australian startup that created Ninja Blocks to create physical triggers for IFTTT style recipes that can detect motion, temperature and humidity, a window and door sensor and more, ...

Robots aren't yet taking over, if you want to enjoy your time in your house before this happens - maybe the Ninja Sphere is for you. Developed as a small Australian start-up, Ninja Blocks has proudly ...

This article was taken from the June 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on ...

I bought a Ninja Block about three years ago, which is essentially a Arduino + Node.js server thing that runs on the device to send the data from your devices (in my case, just two 433Mhz ...

Unfortunately for backers of the Kickstarter funded Ninja Sphere home automation system it seems that its creators Ninja Blocks, have failed to create all working, manufacturable devices for backers ...

Local Internet of Things start-up Ninja Blocks is shutting down, announcing it has run out of money. The Sydney-based firm which developed Sphere, a home automation computer, said production of the ...

Imagine not just reading a chemistry textbook but having the results of the experiments you are doing at that moment in time incorporated into it. It's that sort of interactivity that is the promise ...