Robot backflips are becoming commonplace, but a front flip is significantly more difficult than a backflip, as any gymnast can attest. Unlike humans, robots rely on precise sensor data and motor ...

And right out of the gate, they are offering the Reachy 2, a super-interesting humanoid robot designed as a "lab partner for the AI era." So, what makes Reachy 2 stand out? Well, first off ...

When it comes to robotic lawn mowers, consumers’ choices have increased dramatically since our first robot mower review just five years ago. Where there were once just two players vying for the ...

"One of the annoying things about working with robots is collecting so much data on the robot doing different tasks," said Kushal Kedia, a doctoral student in the field of computer science.

CES is the launchpad for many of the biggest upcoming tech releases, but this year you'd be forgiven for thinking it’s the new stage for Robot Wars owing to the sheer volume of whacky and ...

The best robot vacuums employ super-smart navigation technology, pick up a significant amount of debris and operate nearly independently. After over a month of testing seven top-rated robot ...

Robot lawnmowers are a tempting way to save time and energy on a tedious chore, but are they worth the money? Here's what you need to know before buying. Alan Bradley CNET Contributor Alan Bradley ...

At CES 2025, that was robot vacuum cleaners. These little gadgets have been around for years now, but companies like Roborock, Dreame, and Narwhal are leading the charge with innovation and new ...

Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. Robot vacuums that can both mop and sweep your floors have improved significantly in recent years. While they are still not as ...

(Sadly, we haven’t yet seen a robot that can scrub our toilet bowls.) These labor-saving pool bots come in various shapes and sizes with diverse capabilities, not to mention a wide array of prices.

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The best robot vacuums patrol your home to clear away dust, debris, and sometimes even stains on hard floors — no elbow grease required. And after testing 20+ robot vacuums (my home is very ...