Robotic gripper uses tape measure as inspiration to hold delicate objects
Imagine a robot delicately plucking ripe tomatoes from a vine or carefully selecting a fragile piece of fruit without causing a single bruise. This could…
Robots
Squishy salamander robot pushes boundaries of soft robotics
Robotics has long been dominated by rigid materials and precise mechanical movements. But a fascinating development is taking hold – soft robotics. These robots, built…
Kawasaki CORLEO is an all-terrain robot horse that you can actually ride
Boston Dynamics has been developing quadruped robots with major success, and a few other inspired versions by robotic companies including Unitree’s Go series (Go1, Go2),…
FlashBot Arm humanoid ushers a new era of service robots that are actually resourceful
Chinese robotics companies are getting their act together lately in the development of advanced humanoids and AI-powered robots that have practical utility. These eerily intelligent…
UC Berkeley Unveils World’s Tiniest Battery-Free Drone Powered by Magnetic Fields
Back when we imagined the future, flying robots were always loud, blinking, and somehow armed — straight out of a ‘90s sci-fi flick. The reality,…
Air-Powered Robots Walk Straight Off the 3D Printer
Most of the time when we hear the word robotics, it brings to mind all the different robots that we’ve seen in movies and television…
SwitchBot’s Amazon Spring Sale Lets You Automate Your Entire House And Save Over $1000
A smart home isn’t defined by how many voice assistants it responds to or how many apps you’ve installed to manage your light switches. It’s…
NEO Gamma humanoid robot dons a 3D-printed fabric skin to better blend with your home
Humanoid robots have captured our imagination for decades, but their transition from science fiction to household reality has been hindered by one glaring issue: they’re…
Looking to Ditch DJI? These 5 Alternative Camera Drones Are Worth Exploring
Backyard hobbyists, travel vloggers, indie filmmakers, and even search-and-rescue teams—these days, everyone wants a drone. And for good reason. A decent quadcopter can shoot stabilized…
DJI Has Competition—This Bicopter Drone’s V-Shaped Wings Give It More Power + Longer Flights
Drones have always followed a predictable blueprint—four rotors, a boxy frame, and a design philosophy that values function over form. But every so often, something…
Figure Helix AI makes two humanoid robots work together to put away groceries
Thanks to some high-profile tech billionaires, humanoid robots have suddenly become a hot topic, both in positive and negative ways. Seen as the culmination and…
MIT’s New Insect-Sized Winged Drones Have a Flight-Time of 17 Minutes
Nature has always been the best engineer. From the aerodynamics of birds to the swarm intelligence of ants, evolution has solved problems in ways that…