Now from the picture above, it just looks like a yellow snowman, but don’t be fooled, it’s so much more then that! Why, you might ask? It dances. More »

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A robot that can run on windows and water. Isn’t that just awesome? It uses suction cups that allows it to climb up walls that are made out of glass. Not only that but it squirts out water to help let it run on water. And all that excess water that is squirted out will help wash windows. Pretty nifty! More »

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Turtle graphics in Logo seem so old nowadays. Basic computer science can learnt by students nowadays from a robot developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon. Tom Lauwers at CMU’s Create lab co-developed The Finch. More »

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Ok sorry about that. It’s actually a ROBOT mouse that completed the maze in 5.5 seconds. Pretty impressive huh? By hand I can probably finish that maze in … give or take infinity. Ok maybe an hour or something. But anyway. This robotic mouse finished a really difficult looking maze in less than 6 seconds. More »

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Robots are great and all in that you can program them to do almost anything you want. Except win in a track and field competition. At least, until now. The latest invention - a robot equipped with a pair of prosthetic blades and fourteen pneumatic-powered muscles seems to be a future sprinter! More »

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Here’s a Chinese hotpot restaurant with a difference- your hotpot gets served by a robot instead of a human! Travel to Jinan for the experience, or cheaper still, take a look at the video to see how these robots come about! More »

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Sure, we’ve got to admit that one day, most of the jobs that are available now will be taken over by robots. However, have you ever thought about a robot that can de-bone hams at twice the rate of a human (i.e. 500 hams per hour)? More »

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The last installment of Transformers (Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon) is scheduled to be released on July 1st of next year, and the trailer for it has finally been released! Check it out below for the trailer! More »

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A suspicious toy robot was found cemented to the base of a pillar in a footbridge and detoured the traffic in Denver for hours. The 8-inch robot was reported by a citizen to the police whereupon they closed the street and nobody was allowed within 100 yards of the robot. More »

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From Rekuru: Japan loves robots. Robots seem to be the “next hot technological thing” in Japan, doesn’t it? Gemini F acted in a very short play called Sayonara - she was controlled by a team of people off-stage, and on stage, she was with an actress who commented that her acting was a little stiff. And there seemed to be a distance between her and the robot; it doesn’t really seem like there is a human presence there, which is why critics would say she is not the best of actresses. More »

Tony Sale, pictured walking beside his robot named George. George is a robot that was made from the aluminum and other scraps of a crashed bomber sixty years ago. Out of the sixty years, most of it was spent in a storage shed. More »

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Be wherever you want, without actually being there, with the help of your personal avatar, the Anybot. It can become your eyes and ears anywhere, as it features a camera and a microphone. When it’s connected via the internet with a Wi-Fi connection, you can be a part of whatever’s happening out there. The speaker and video screen also allow others to feel your presence, as you can broadcast live video or simply a picture of yourself. More »

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You are staring at the USS Port Royale, a kind of Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser that can be geared up to hunt submarines. More »

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If you’re sick of back-breaking broom and mop work, but still to need to get your floor clean, I shall introduce you to the Mint Robo Hard Floor Cleaner. This floor cleaner is a little, rectangular robotic robot that can either mop or sweep your hardwood, tile or laminate floors by using microfiber cloths. And, it is small enough to fit underneath furniture! All of this for $200! More »

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Robots fighting wars - sounds like a good idea right? We already have robots fighting in Afghanistan, but each one of these requires a human to navigate them. So basically, we have hundreds of soldiers sitting at a desk everyday, playing with joysticks. Introducing, the new robot Octavia! More »

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