The new robot is capable of handling all sorts of house chores, including cleaning, arranging, washing clothes and dishes, and preparing tea, coffee, and food. It was developed by 1X Technologies ...

UPDATE: Mar. 15, 2025, 5:00 a.m. EDT New flagship robot vacuums from several top brands were announced at CES 2025 in January. I'm currently testing the Dreame X50 Ultra at home with others on the ...

Inspired by these hopping hexapods, roboticists have made a walking, jumping robot that pushes the boundaries of what small robots can do. The research glimpses a future where nimble microrobots ...

But that could soon change: Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology have designed what they claim to be the world’s most modular construction robot, referring to the customizability ...

Dust has a tendency to pile up around the house, regardless of how air-tight you could potentially make it, which is why a robot vacuum can make your life a whole lot easier. In fact, some of the ...

Florida Gators star is preparing for NFL entry by pledging help to up to 30 million Americans The 2025 NFL Combine has drawn criticism from fans and analysts, with many questioning its importance ...

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.

In the years since the comic was first posted, two different types of edits emerged. The first type edits the robot's scream in order to depict a strawman of a community (examples shown below).

UPDATE: Feb. 22, 2025, 5:00 a.m. EST New flagship robot vacuums from multiple top robot vacuum brands were announced at CES 2025 in January. I'm currently testing the Roborock Saros 10R and Dreame ...

Utilizing this setup, the robot is capable of scooting across the surface at speeds of up to 12 cm (4.7 in) per second. It actually improves upon the flatworm's mechanism, as its fins undulate 10 ...