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Orbii Is A Modified Sphero That Will Patrol Your Home
Image: Orbii A home security system usually entails setting up a few cameras and a couple alarms around the house, and this approach to securing your home can be quite costly regardless of what company...
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Compiler: Toyota’s Boston Dynamics Deal, Xiaomi’s Mi Drone, And More
Compiler is a weekly article that gathers the best stories on robots and drones from the past week. From stories on our blog to other popular sites, here are the week’s best stories you don’t want to...
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ASUS Zenbo, A Sophisticated Robotic Companion For Your Home
Image: ASUS ASUS is known for its laptops and phones, but the company is taking a twist towards robotics. Zenbo, a rotund robot companion designed for the home, was introduced on stage by ASUS chairman...
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Meet Photon, Another Cute Robot For Teaching Tots How To Code
Image: Photon The never-ending wave of kid-friendly robots is, indeed, never-ending. Adding to the vast ocean is Photon, a pint-sized robot on two wheels that evolves with its user. Photon is an...
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Double Robotics’ Telepresence Robot Now Shoots 360 Video
Image: Double Double, the flagship iPad-toting telepresence robot from Double Robotics, hasn’t changed its appearance much since inception. The company has focused solely on office environments where...
View ArticleWalmart Is Testing Its Own Fleet Of Drones
Walmart, the largest retailer in the country, is testing its own fleet of drones to handle product inventory. The company’s large distribution centers that supply thousands of stores nationwide will be...
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Amazon Prime Air Will Have Drones Built On The Fly Before They Deliver
According to a new patent filed by the online shopping giant, Amazon, Prime Air delivery drones will be modular and assembled right before they’re deployed for delivery, allowing for drones to be...
View ArticleFaraday Future To Test Driverless Cars In Michigan
There’s a secretive startup based out of California known as Faraday Future, and they’re working on the future of transportation by developing driverless cars. To accomplish this ambitious feat, the...
View ArticleHuman-Carrying Drones Are Being Tested In Nevada
Chinese drone company Ehang is serious about hoisting humans in the air using drones. After making its debut at CES 2016 and garnering massive press, Ehang’s passenger drone, Ehang 184, will begin...
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10 STEM Robotics Kits That Your Kid (Toddler To Teen) Will Absolutely Enjoy
Who said learning STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) had to be boring? With the emerging trend of getting kids involved in STEM at an early age, a number of startups have introduced...
View ArticlePillo, A Cute Pill-Dispensing Robot, Wants To Track Your Health
Another social robot has landed, and it wants to keep you and your loved ones living healthy. Pillo is a personal robot dedicated to keeping your health top-notch by reminding you to take medications...
View ArticleMarty The Robot, Finally There’s A Walking Robot Anyone Can Build
Marty The Robot convinced me that our STEM section has every right to exist. Introducing Marty The Robot, a walking robot for kids, makers, educators, and anybody that adores robots. Sure there are a...
View ArticleIBM Watson Provides Brains For Driverless Electric Bus, Olli
IBM’s artificial intelligent platform, Watson, has buckled up for driverless transportation. Unveiled at Local Motors’ facility in National Harbor was Olli, a Watson-powered driverless electric bus...
View ArticleHere’s What The FAA Says About Flying Drones For Money
Flying drones for money is not easy. It requires hours of flight training and the tangled mess of earning commercial exemptions from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). I won’t dive into the...
View ArticleFaraday Future Approved For Testing Autonomous Cars In California
Sorry, Michigan. Electric car startup Faraday Future just got approved for testing autonomous cars in the golden state. According to Reuters, Faraday Future plans to begin testing autonomous vehicles...
View ArticleSphero Rolls Out An Upgraded Robotic Ball For Coding
Sphero is rolling out the second iteration of its code-teaching robotic ball, SPRK Edition. The revamped SPRK+ features a few notable upgrades, namely a scratch-resistant shell for kids to peek inside...
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Tend.ai Lets Robots Tend To Your Machines
Tending a flock of twenty-some 3D printers is practically a full-time gig. You’ve got to unload parts, keep the print bed sticky, and tap endless buttons to keep each printer going. Sure you can tend...
View ArticleGoPro May Have Just Leaked Its Karma Drone (In A Movie Trailer)
Whoops, GoPro may have leaked its much-anticipated but delayed Karma drone. A teaser for the upcoming animated movie, The Secret Life of Pets, provides a brief but clear glimpse at a GoPro-toting...
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Anki’s Cozmo Is A Playful Robot We’ve Always Wanted
Image: Anki When he’s not scooting around on your desk, he’s snoozing atop his charging dock. Cozmo is the brainchild of toy car company Anki and Pixar veteran Carlos Baena. He’s a little robot with...
View ArticleiRobot’s ‘Terra’ Might Be A Roomba For Mowing Your Lawn
Watercooler covers offbeat news, zealous speculation, and outlandish rumors on robotics and drones. It’s been a while since we’ve heard any buzz on iRobot’s speculated robotic lawn mower. Last year,...
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