Category: Robots
Bosch start-up introduces $700 Kuri robot at CES2017
Meet Kuri, a brand new robot from Bosch startup, Mayfield Robotics, who is one of several new robots making an appearance at this year’s CES Show in Las Vegas. Kuri is […]
5 interesting things to experience at CES 2017, including smart smells, robots and fertility trackers!
CES kicks off this week in Las Vegas. The world’s largest technology expo, it promises thousands of new and exciting products from manufacturers right across the globe. And while […]
Sony pulls plug on Aibo repair. RIP to the robotic dog!
I remember when the Sony Aibo was launched way back in 1999. It was the robotic dog that was supposed to revolutionise pet ownership by providing companionship without actually pooing […]
Sphero launches Darkside connected toy – Ollie’s mischievous alter-ego!
Connected toy company Sphero has announced its latest toy Darkside is now available on Firebox for £99.99. Billed as mischievous alter-ego of Ollie, which launched last Autumn, Darkside is the first toy […]
Yangyang fembot unveiled at Beijing conference – looks a bit like Sarah Palin!
A creepy new female robot called Yangyang has been unveiled in Beijing at the Global Mobile Internet conference – a conference aimed at getting younger people into robotics. A joint project […]
Tokyo Institute of Technology demonstrates world first swimming robot, the Swumanoid
Robots aren’t just being used on dry land to carry out various tasks. The Nakashima Laboratory at the Tokyo Institute of Technology has developed the world’s first swimming robot, nicknamed […]
WATCH: The robots in Interstellar were REAL (well… not CGI anyway)
Instellar was one of the biggest hits of last year, and two of the stand-out stars were the film’s robots, TARS and CASE. What’s surprising though, is that in many […]
WATCH: Disney beach robot that can draw pictures in the sand
Could Nemo soon be appearing on beaches worldwide? Or what about giant crop-circle style patterns? Check out this video from Disney, which has built a robot that if it were […]
The Digest: Facebook goes to work… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Facebook targets workplaces with new professional networking site | The Guardian “Facebook is taking aim at the likes of Google and LinkedIn with a bid to drive business […]
The Digest: Spotify vs Taylor Swift… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Spotify defends itself against Taylor Swift’s criticism | BBC News “Spotify’s chief executive has defended its business model, saying it has paid out $2bn (£1.2bn) to the music […]
