A project like this deserves further investigation, so we caught up with Stratos to ask about the Spy Rover. “I did not want to build just another moving robot,” he says. “At the same time, I was experimenting with the video recording capabilities of Raspberry Pi. So that was the moment that I came up with the idea of building a rover that could take real-time video.
“I wanted to use my Android programming skills to develop an application that could display live video to the user.”