The robotics pioneer who helped unleash the Roomba vacuum is now betting that you might one day replace your beloved dog or cat with a plush robot that follows you around your home and adapts to your daily habits.

Watch Unitree's G1 humanoid robot glide on rollerblades and ice skates, pulling off spins and flips while staying perfectly balanced in real time.

Unlike their hand-operated counterparts, robot vacuums can sweep up your house or apartment all with the press of a button, even when you’re not at home — no manual pushing and sweeping necessary. Using either a robust set of motion sensors,

Colin Angle unveils Familiar, a furry emotional companion robot from startup Familiar Machines & Magic, aiming to build deeper human machine relationships

A humanoid robot, “Bebop,” delayed a Southwest flight after airline staff raised seating and lithium battery safety concerns.

Roborock Qrevo Curv for $760: This is an older 2024 flagship model from Roborock, and WIRED reviewer Ryan Waniata says it's the best robot vacuum he's ever used. Even though it's not new, it's still a great vacuum with a great price point and is often on sale.

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We put several robot vacuums from Roborock, Eufy, Dreame, and more through a series of mess tests to see which stood out.

Also: I tested the Ferrari of robot mowers for a month - here's my verdict. I've been testing robot lawn mowers for about three years now, since they became widely popular. In tha

A Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland, Calif., to San Diego was delayed for more than an hour due to an unusual passenger -- a robot.