University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. Just a few years ago, iRobot, best known as the maker of the Roomba, was riding high, with annual ...

Robot vacuums are increasingly popular, but on average, they’re only in use for less than two hours a day, and idling the rest of the time. With some modifications, you can make your robot vacuum work ...