In the new animated family film "Ron's Gone Wrong," a boy named Barney is the last kid in school to get a B-Bot. It's a digitally-connected device touted as being a "Best Friend out of the Box." ...

It looks like a dog—but it’s built for war. Meet the Ghost Robotics Vision 60, a quadruped unmanned ground vehicle that can climb, crawl, and even swim where no wheeled machine can go. Weighing 51 kg ...

My kids are engaging in those midsummer clichés that drive parents crazy; jockeying for position to create a string of code, peppering me with factoids about cause and effect and playing quietly for ...

Jennie’s a source of comfort, a companion, and a friend. With her lifelike features and interactive behaviors, she can help alleviate feelings of loneliness, stress, and anxiety. Every detail, from ...

Anyone eager to roll up their sleeves and dive into robotics and AI, the SunFounder PiDog Robot Dog Kit offers an exciting opportunity to build and program your very own mechanical pet. Priced at $149 ...

She does not bark, though she can be noisy in other ways. And sometimes she seems to go haywire, spinning in place as if chasing her tail. But she’s very smart and very loyal and, at risk of sounding ...