ROBOTS

These 'bots really knew how to throw a party.

Remembering the Chuck E. Cheese and ShowBiz Pizza Robot Wars of the 1980s

Before Chuck E. Cheese was officially a mouse, he was a rat. And the backstabbing around him was epic.

'This, of Course, Is Bad': A Chess Robot Accidentally Broke a 7-Year-Old's Finger

The robot mistook the boy's finger for a chess piece.

4 Misconceptions About Robots

Robots are a very real part of the modern world, in everything from car factories to vacuum cleaners.

Chipotle Is Employing a Tortilla Chip-Making Robot Named Chippy, and Has Programmed It to Make Some Imperfect Chips

Not every Chipotle chip has the same amount of salt and lime—and that’s one human “error” that Chippy purposely won’t fix.

The Automata of Terror: Cinema's 8 Scariest Robots

These bots aren't the most iconic, or the most feasible systems, but they are the ones whose twisted functionality will haunt your silly, human dreams

This Robot Vacuum Has Over 4000 Reviews and Is Now $180 Off

Right now on Amazon, you can save $180 on a Shark AV1010AE IQ robot vacuum with a 4.5-star rating and over 4000 reviews.

Cary Elwes and Robin Wright in The Princess Bride (1987).

The 20 Most—And 20 Least—Stressful Romance Movies, According to AI

You might think ‘The Princess Bride’ is the ultimate comfort movie. According to one computer program, you couldn’t be more wrong.

Common Misconceptions About Robots and Artificial Intelligence

Where does robotics end and artificial intelligence begin? Can your robot vacuum take over the world? Answers to those questions and more.

Reviewers Say This Top-Rated Robot Vacuum Is Great for Getting Rid of Pet Hair—Now It’s on Sale

The eufy RoboVac 12 is one of the most popular robot vacuums on Amazon, and now it's on sale for $100 off on Amazon.

Amazon’s Best-Selling Robot Vacuum Is Currently on Sale

Amazon’s best-selling robot vacuum, the eufy BoostIQ RoboVac 11S, is currently on sale for less than $150.

A Former NASA Engineer Set a New World Record With His Domino-Laying Robot

Former NASA engineer Mark Rober designed a robot to do one thing: Set up as many dominos as possible as quickly as possible.

We got hands on with the Roborock S4 Max.

Testing the Roborock S4 Max Robot Vacuum

If there’s one thing that’s become clear during the coronavirus pandemic, it’s how dirty a home can get when you and your family are spending basically 24/7 inside. Would a robot vacuum make life easier?

These Crowdfunded DIY Robot Kits Start at $59

These DIY robot sets were a hit on Kickstarter and Indiegogo, and now you can pick up your own kit for as low as $59.

This Garbage Can Will Take Itself Out to the Curb

The motorized attachment can be placed on most municipal garbage bins. It uses a timer to drive itself out for collection.

Boston Dynamics Is Finally Making Its Creepy Dog Robot Available for Purchase

The capable and mobile four-legged robot will now be available to own or lease, for roughly the price of a new car.

This 3D-Printed Sushi is Customized For You Based on the Biological Sample You Send In

The 3D-printed sushi at Sushi Singularity will be custom-built around your biological data. To get it, the restaurant will ask you to mail a saliva, urine, or feces sample before your meal.

This Robotic Puzzle Game Teaches Kids Basic Coding Skills

With 22 electronic puzzle pieces, each serving their own function, ActivePuzzle is many robots in one. Kids put it together while learning STEM basics at the same time.