So, how does a robot actually do its thing? It might seem like magic, but it’s really just a combination of a few key parts working together. Think of it like building with LEGOs, but way more ...

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Last year at CES, Dreame showed off a robot vacuum prototype with a mechanical arm. But while we were able to see the arm extend and retract, we didn’t see the device, which was described as a ...

CES 2026 kicked off in style, as Roborock caught our attention by announcing the world's first robot vacuum with legs. After unveiling a robot with arms at CES 2025, the company decided to break new ...

In 2021, 60 Minutes visited the offices of robotics company Boston Dynamics and met an early model of its humanoid robot, Atlas. It could run, jump and maintain its balance when pushed. But it was ...

Boston Dynamics reveals how Atlas folds its legs inward, checks its sensors, and rises smoothly in a motion designed for safety and reliability.Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics has released a new ...

QMR is designed to keep devices running by fixing boot problems directly from WinRE. Instead of waiting for manual, in‑person troubleshooting, it automatically identifies and repairs critical startup ...

Scientists in Switzerland have built a robot as small as a grain of sand. Surgeons control it with magnets and move it through blood vessels to place medicine exactly where it is needed. Bradley J.

"Dancing With the Stars" contestants reportedly earn a base salary of $125,000, with pay increasing as they advance. The maximum reported earnings for a contestant is $295,000, though current pay ...

Bipedal (two-legged) robots are sophisticated machines, but they are not the most graceful when things go wrong. A simple push, fall or an obstacle can send them crashing to the ground, often ...

Tech firms are racing to develop robot assistants that can take over our dreaded household chores. But teaching machines to perform these deceptively simple tasks is tedious. They need to observe the ...

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 ...