The fragrance industry is embracing artificial intelligence as a tool to create hyper-personalised scents, prompting ...

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Meta has hired former Cruise CEO Marc Whitten to lead its robotics efforts, and John Koryl to boost sales of smart glasses.

Human-like robots don't need humanoid bodies. They just need to be expressive. (Well, they don't need to be, but they will be.) ...

Your home could soon have a real-life Pixar lamp. Apple’s latest robot prototype offers a peek into the future of home tech. A team of researchers developed a lamp-like robot with lifelike movements, ...

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This is Paro, one of the world’s most successful therapeutic robots--popular to the extent that some refer to it as “Japan’s pride.” “I came up with the idea for a pet robot because I ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry ...

If you live with cats or dogs who regularly leave a flurry of fur in their wake, a robot vacuum can take on some of the legwork to minimize how often you need to manually clean. We spoke with two ...

No more complaints from clerks tasked with mopping floors at FamilyMart Co. as the convenience store chain is deploying autonomous cleaning robots to address the growing labor shortage. The ...

“When did Japan start believing in Pokemon ... shrines and just let the kids have a look at them. Go to cafes with robots and ninjas and manga characters. Buy tacky souvenirs.

Check out more smart home deals here. Robot vacuums can help you dispose of dust, pet hair, and other debris in your home with minimal effort on your part. Even better: Some models actually empty ...