Robots

  • 8 Adorable Robots That Are Dead Now

    8 Adorable Robots That Are Dead Now

    Earlier this week, Amazon unleashed a cute robot nightmare in the form of Astro, a $US1,000 ($1,386) robot that patrols your home, though some leaked documents hint it’s basically a dumb but invasive spy. Let’s face it, this little guy is doomed. How do we know? Because if you’ve been around gadgets long enough, we’ve…


  • For $3,500, You Too Can Have Your Very Own Robot Dog

    For $3,500, You Too Can Have Your Very Own Robot Dog

    You’re probably familiar with Spot, Boston Dynamics’ highly advanced, nightmare-inducing robot dog. And while it went on sale last year, few of us have an extra $US74,500 ($95,554) lying around to buy one. However, Chinese firm Unitree Robotics has a similar quadruped bot that’s not only a fraction of the size, but it also starts…