Homeless Robot Asks for Help Battling Obsolescence
Although it was made several years ago, Pawel Hynek’s 2006 CG image, dubbed “Obsolete,” is a funny portrayal of where we’re heading. It shows a homeless, purposeless robot, promising data processing...
View ArticleParrot AR.Drone 2.0 Pre-Orders Starting Today
If you ever wanted to fool around with your dog or kids in the backyard while recording in HD or scare your pesky neighbor, now you can! During CES we reported about Parrot’s second quadricopter, the...
View ArticleTROLLER 1D – The Transforming Robot Kickstarter Project
How does a remote-controlled robot that can transform, roll or even crawl around to scare your neighbors sound? Well Toby Baumgartner of the Kickstarter project called the TROLLER 1D is making that...
View ArticleNASA’s Curiosity Reaches Mars Intact
It was one of the most incredibly difficult technical challenges NASA has faced in its entire history, but they pulled it off. Not only did the 1-ton SUV-sized Curiosity manage to travel all the way...
View ArticleCES 2013 – WheeMe Massaging Robot Crawls, Vibrates, and Tickles Your Stress Away
Every so often at CES you see a disproportionately large group of people gathered at a booth and holding up traffic. Sometimes it’s to watch the dance of the Parrot AR Drones, occasionally it’s to be...
View ArticleSex With Robots – Everyone’s Doin’ It (In the Future)
In the infamous words of Salt ‘n Pepa, Let’s Talk About Sex. Baby. With Robots. In the future. There is a lot of talk about future sex lately, and most of it seems to center around the new topic of...
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