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.

Peggy Johnson, Agility Robotics CEO, sits down with WSJ’s Joanna Stern to discuss Digit, her company’s new humanoid robot. How could humanoid robots reshape the workplace? Joanna Stern ...

Besides Pokémon, there might have been no greater media franchise for a child of the 90s than the Transformers, mysterious robots fighting an intergalactic war but which can inexplicably change ...

Tesla's "We, Robot" event last week failed to impress investors, with shares of the EV maker dropping precipitously on Friday morning. The company put on a glitzy show on a Hollywood movie studio ...

The best robot vacuums employ super-smart navigation technology, pick up a significant amount of debris and operate nearly independently. After over a month of testing seven top-rated robot ...

The STAR1 robot can reach a top speed of 8 mph with the added help of a pair of sneakers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Here’s how it works. A great robot vacuum can save you both time and effort. As a TechRadar Homes Editor specializing in floor-cleaning appliances, I spend plenty of time reading and writing ...

The walking, talking Optimus robots that stole the show during Elon Musk’s splashy “Cybercab” event in Hollywood last week were operated in part through remote control by humans, according ...

Oct. 11, 2024 “I, Robot” director Alex Proyas mocked Musk for the alleged rip-off in a Sunday X post, comparing images from his 2004 film and a trio of new Tesla products side by side.

After Elon Musk provided his "long-term" vision for autonomous, humanoid robots at last week's "We, Robot" event, we expressed some skepticism about the autonomy of the Optimus prototypes sent out ...

Waltham robot maker Boston Dynamics is partnering with the Toyota Research Institute in Cambridge to develop advanced humanoid robots — two-legged people-shaped machines that can safely work ...

Recent incidents of hackers gaining control over household cleaning robots, using them to shout racist slurs, have exposed a dark side of smart home devices. These connected devices, equipped with ...