Children’s publishers hosted a number of Halloween parties last week, and creative staffers donned costumes based on favorite ...

Abstract: Pet robots, a sub-class of robotic companions, have garnered the interest of the scientific community and the public recently, due to their potential to help humans with everyday activities ...

I’ve often joked that I would love to have a pet if only animals did not need to poop and eat smelly, wet mush from a can. I want a fuzzy pal to hang out with all day, but then I’ll hear that my ...

This experiment kit allows kids to learn programming and engineering skills screen-free by building a reptile robot with color-sensing and color-changing capabilities ...

No robot vacuum has truly solved the challenge of multilevel cleaning without requiring you to physically move it between floors. This robo-vac can do it, for the high-end price of $1,600. You won't ...

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

Meet Rob, the Robot Barman on MSC Virtuosa—a futuristic blend of technology and hospitality. As the star attraction of the ship's MSC Starship Club, Rob shakes ...

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 ...