In a laboratory in Connecticut, a palm-sized silicone robot scrunches up its body to inch forward in a caterpillar-like motion. A brick tips over onto its leg, trapping it as it struggles to move on.

Even in the advanced world of 2024, robots are still better in science fiction than in reality. Star Trek gave us the erudite and refined Data, Rogue One gave us the fierce yet funny K-2SO ...

The Wild Robot—the acclaimed hit animated family adventure starring the voice of Lupita Nyong’o—is new on digital streaming. A DreamWorks Animation release distributed by Universal Pictures ...

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Elon Musk claimed this week that Tesla’s humanoid robots will be “the biggest product ever of any kind” — sparking a lively debate over when and whether he’ll manage to put a robot in ...

I used to mop and vacuum my home at least once a week to keep up, but in the year-and-a-half that I’ve been testing robot vacuums, I’ve been able to cut that down by about one or two cleaning ...

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Believe it or not, several of the best robot vacuums we've tested are budget-friendly bots. The best cheap robot vacuums might lack advanced features, but they definitely don't skimp on cleaning ...

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Family audiences rejoice! It's time to party with "The Wild Robot," now in theaters nationwide and aglow with that special magic that only comes for a new animated classic that is spectacular in ...

Thankfully, robot vacuums can take on some of the legwork to minimize how often you manually clean. Our pick for the best robot vacuum for pet hair is the iRobot Roomba j7+, a mighty but compact ...

The animated film The Wild Robot will be available on digital platforms from October 15. The movie is based on Peter Brown's ...