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A Robotic Companion for Your Phone
The start-up Orbotix has created a Bluetooth-controlled robotic ball
Augmented Reality Robots Take Flight
The AR Drone has four propellers, two cameras, and can be flown with an iPhone
Navigation by the Soles of Your Feet
Vibrating driver's seats and shoe inserts are proving that humans can gather information using unusual parts of the body
Robotic Seal Could Diminish Dementia
First long-term study seeks to prove the benefits of a cybernetic pet
This Robotic Black Box Will Make Your Life Warmer
Blog Post: Hagent sucks up wasted heat, and then follows you around to keep you warm
GWU Pet Project Means Your Dog Really, Really Wants a Robot
Blog Post: Students at George Washington University are teaching their PR2 to be man's best friend's best friend
This Is What Kids Want From Robots
Blog Post: An international study reveals how children want robots to help them at home and in school
Odor-Destroying Robots Solve Problems You Didn't Know You Had
Blog Post: Autonomous stink-seeking robots are ready to come to your rescue
Robot Vacuums That Empty Themselves
Blog Post: At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, we check out some robot vacuums that can empty their own dust bins
Video Friday: Giant Robotic Eggs Dance a Tango
Blog Post: Giant robot eggs on wheels are dancing a tango. That's all. But what more could you possibly want?
What Is a Household Robot?
Blog Post: Most people think they intuitively know the answer. But when pressed for details, they often stumble
Kinect-Powered Robot Lets You Clean Up Your House Remotely
Blog Post: This may not be the smartest mobile manipulation robot, but that's okay, because it relies entirely on you to provide the brains
Robot Dragon to Help Kids With Language Skills
Blog Post: Next time your preschooler has a language lesson, they might be getting it from this cute little robotic dragon
Autom Robotic Weight Loss Coach Now Available for Pre-Order
Blog Post: This cute little robot wants to help you lose weight, but she's more than just a pretty face
