FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China's adoption of robots continues at a rapid pace: The country has surpassed Germany and Japan in the ratio of robots to factory workers, taking third ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh laughed as she interacted with robots during a visit to Japan. Sophie visited Miraikan, National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, in Tokyo on Saturday and laughed as ...

A Japanese man has gone viral for defying age norms by falling in love with his classmate’s mother, who is 21 years his senior. The man even bought a home worth nearly 40 million yen (US$272,000) in ...

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor will start selling proprietary home chargers for its electric vehicles in Japan as early as fall, based on the view that it would be able to popularize its EVs more ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Home robot offerings are becoming more abundant. But, with ...

The best work spaces, from a minimalist sanctuary in Sweden to an experimental round study in Japan. The table lamp and the chair in the corner of the designer Ingegerd Råman’s work space in her home ...

As labor shortages and operational challenges intensify across the retail sector, Seven-Eleven has continued to invest in automation and labor-saving technologies. This partnership builds upon those ...

The apartment where the suspects and their deceased daughter used to live is seen in the city of Wakayama, Sept. 26, 2025. (Mainichi/Akinori Tsunenari) WAKAYAMA -- A couple accused of abusing and ...

Construction robots have been around for a while, automating challenging tasks on job sites. The new kid on this block is called Charlotte, and it's billed as being autonomously capable of building a ...

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker. By Meaghan Tobin and Keith Bradsher Meaghan Tobin ...

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major ...