Ideal Gifts: Anki’s robot cars bring all the fun of slot racing and Mario Kart combined
In the Ideal Gifts series, The Next Web team shares personal recommendations for gifts to give this holiday season. As a child of the eighties, I fondly remember spending hours setting up, tweaking and dismantling Scalextric tracks, particularly at Christmas. What tended to happen, however, is that some piece of it would break, or the track wouldn’t quite lock together properly, or the brushes on the cars needed constant adjustment. Whatever the reason, and however fun it was, the actual driving time never felt that long. That’s not a problem that befalls Anki’s second generation of robotic racing (and battling) cars; they…
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