Robot

Science & Nature A treat for a very good bot. Cornell UniversityIn a recent study, people in New York interacted with robotic trash cans...

Science & Nature It's harder than it looks. University of CambridgeIt turns out robot hands don't need to articulate their fingers to grasp objects. The...

Science & Nature Researchers at North Carolina State University and Iowa State University have demonstrated an automated technology capable of accurately measuring the angle...

Here’s a fun challenge: teaching a quadrupedal robot to successfully dribble a soccer ball. It is, in essence, a core component of RoboCup, the big international competition founded all the way back in 1996. Soccer is a great way to put a robot’s locomotion, agility and decision making to the test. Two key differences with

A once-headless warehouse robot is headless no more.Agility Robotics introduced its newest Digit robot to the world earlier this month, complete with its first head and a redesigned set of end effectors (think hands). Standing 5 feet, 9 inches tall, the quadruped is designed to work alongside humans in warehouses and other logistics operations.Digit stands

Science & Nature Amanda ReedThis Shark robovac also includes lots of features that don't suck—and it's on sale on Amazon for 50% off for...

Pricing for the new STIHL iMOW robot lawn mowers for the EU has been unveiled. (Image source: STIHL)The STIHL iMOW robot lawn mower pricing has been unveiled for the EU. The new line-up features six models, which start at €1,999. The devices can cover lawn areas up to 5,000 m² (~53,820 ft²), and tackle inclines