The World of Self-Balancing Scooters

The video tutorial explores self-balancing scooters, often called Segways or hoverboards. It covers their history, starting with the Segway, and the development of similar devices like the Hovertrax. The tutorial explains the technical components, including the battery, motors, microcontrollers, and gyroscopes, which help maintain balance. It also describes how the scooter functions by responding to the rider's weight shifts, ensuring stability and direction control.

What factors contributed to the popularity of self balancing scooters in 2013?

Explain the role of gyroscopes and microcontrollers in a self balancing scooter.