NEW YORK -- As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers ...

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SwitchBot released details on a new household robot that can handle common chores. The SwitchBot Onero H1 uses an advanced AI algorithm to complete tasks in common household scenarios. The company ...

Zeroth Robotics popped up at CES 2026 with a big lineup and a clear buying story. If you’re trying to track the Zeroth M1 home robot without getting distracted by flashy concepts, M1 is the only model ...

No, this isn’t Wall-E — from the Pixar film — picking up trash, or Rosie, the housekeeper on the 1960s animated show, the Jetsons; it’s the real thing, or something close to it. California-based tech ...

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LG Electronics has announced LG CLOiD, an AI-powered home robot that will be shown publicly for the first time at CES 2026. The robot is designed to handle and coordinate everyday household tasks by ...

No need to drag out the vacuum every week to keep your home floors looking spotless. Instead, put your feet up and let a handy robot vacuum do all the dirty work for you. You can say goodbye to your ...

LG will present a home robot named CLOiD at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. With humanoid robotics sure to feature heavily at this year's tech conference, LG has teased its home assistant before a full ...

Rumors about a touchscreen-equipped smart home device from Apple have been circulating for years, periodically bolstered by leaked references in Apple’s software updates. But a report from Bloomberg’s ...

Robot vacuums can be a huge help, keeping your floors clean regularly without much extra work on your part. Black Friday deals often include some of our favorite robovacs, and this year is shaping up ...

The Google Home app is expanding what you can do with automations, with a new update adding support for more automation triggers and actions including robot vacuums. Rolling out now to the Android and ...