Despite having lived in close proximity to it for hundreds of thousands of years, humanity has yet to explore even a fraction of the Earth's ocean. We have more thoroughly mapped the surfaces of moon ...

Robots are immensely cool and allow us to learn more about the world we see every day. OpenROV is "cooler" because it lets us explore and learn about the world we can't see; the last frontier of which ...

OpenROV’s Kickstarter campaign for its new Trident underwater drone is now live, and the early sales are impressive. The campaign has absolutely exploded on Kickstarter, reaching its goal within five ...

Your personal remote operated submersible is ready. OpenROV, a tiny battery-powered sub, is a bringing ocean exploration into your home. Powered by a small Linux computer, C-batteries, crowdsourced ...

Underwater remote-operated vehicles, or ROVs, are almost impossibly fascinating. They're controlled by a surface-based operator, who watches their real-time video feed and pilots them via a long ...

Trident is a remote-controlled, camera-equipped underwater drone – and it’s the fastest machine yet from underwater robotics startup OpenROV. Trident can go “as fast as Michael Phelps,” according to ...

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 15, 2017) - Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity company, today announced that OpenROV, a leading developer of powerful ...

Eric Stackpole wants every tech geek with a passion for ocean science to have inexpensive, open source hardware to conduct research. The solution that he and a team of fellow enthusiasts has developed ...

Exploring shipwrecks is one of the most popular and exciting parts of scuba diving. But it’s dangerous, and takes a lot of training, preparation, and a serious commitment to the hobby. Small, ...

DAVID LANG BEAMS proudly as a blue bread box carves tight figure eights through a large tank of water. It’s not actually a bread box. It’s a miniature, bread-box-ish submarine, controlled remotely ...

Aerial drones are great for providing a bird's eye view of our world. That said, some people are more interested in seeing a fish's eye view of their local seacoast or lake. Previously, such folks had ...

The device was designed in Silicon Valley and sells for $849 “Live every week like it’s Shark Week.” Those immortal words come not from the Discovery Channel’s marketing department but from Tracy ...