When you hear the term humanoid robot, you may think of C-3PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars. C-3PO was designed to assist humans in communicating with robots and alien species.

DARPA's Robotics Challenge got a lot harder this year and that made for some pretty wicked robot spills.

BEIJING, 18 February (BelTA - People's Daily Online) - China's "Tien Kung" humanoid robot has achieved a world-first by climbing 134 outdoor stairs, reaching the summit of the Haizi Wall Park in ...

At IFA 2025, we noticed that nearly every major robot vacuum maker is setting stakes in the stair-climbing frontier. Reading time 3 minutes Stair-climbing robot vacuums are actually about to be a ...

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A new video released by Pudu Robotics is drawing attention to how far industrial quadruped robots have come in combining speed with mobility. The roughly 20-second clip shows the company’s PUDU D5 ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Who needs humanoids when your vacuum can sprout legs? The Rover uses articulating wheels to clean multiple floors ...

I'm at IFA 2025, which means I'm getting to see some of the best home appliance tech and home innovations before anyone else. And one of the most impressive things I've seen so far? Dreame's Bionic ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Every time I check out a new robot vacuum, it feels like they look more and more like a droid from Star ...

CES 2026 kicked off in style, as Roborock caught our attention by announcing the world's first robot vacuum with legs. After unveiling a robot with arms at CES 2025, the company decided to break new ...

Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, analyst, product reviewer, and editor. He got his start in consumer tech, breaking Android news at Newsweek before going to PCMag, ...