Earlier this month at CES there was a cool robot presented by Mecanno and named Spyke (just like my dog), the real good news is that a few days ago PocketLint came up with more information the robotic piece:

Wi-Fi connection – so it can be controlled via the internet
2 motors – so it can move […]

CNN is reporting on a cool robot made for war, it is called RedOwl and has some relations with current gaming systems – it is controlled by a modified version of an Xbox controller which gives more accurate and precise movements. Originally the main feature (mechanical ears) of the robot wasn’t related to the combat […]

Another day, another robot.
As always it comes from the Asian area more specifically Korea, this product will be exhibited on the upcoming world famous tech event - CES 2007. Anyway, ROMI has some cool features for a normal robot, but not what you’d expect for a 2007 automatic machine:

Voice activated system – it will […]

Like the name – RoboBar – indicates, this alcoholic gadget device is a bar robot that can work as the best bartender in the world. There are so many pros and so few cons related to this robot that it is hard to talk about it.
To start with, it can save plenty of time when […]

Ever since anyone first saw Aliens, the second Alien movie, they’ve probably thought Sigourney Weaver decked out in full exoskeleton goodness was just about the coolest thing ever.
The US Army apparently thought so as well. The DARPA (those same guys who invented the internet) exoskeleton will be manufactured by Sarcos, a US company. It runs […]

Here’s a cool video of a giant elephant robot at a parade in London a while back.

Elephant, Robot, London

Thinking about safety issues and causing no harm to humans, the folks in Japan will soon introduce more severe guidelines for the future robots.
While the actual robots are used in factories and other similar places, these future robots will be used in hospitals, events, and maybe in particular houses.
For that reason, the security measures must […]

So Ryan Robinson over at Slacklog saw a few video clips of the KHR-1 humanoid robot, wanted one, it was too expensive, so he decided to build his own and document the process.
And what better foundation to build from than a craft-store doll?
It was very no frills, just a vinyl doll, for 3.99 it was […]

Probably one of the most original and coolest cases I’ve seen in a while, is the one similar to the Bender character of the Futurama series.
Not an easy task to accomplish, it took the author about 4 to 5 months to build it and have it complete with the help of friends. There is a […]

Germany is the beer country as we all know it… and that attribute contributes to the creation of gadgets related to drinks. With that said, the project of some students in the final year of a computer related course in Germany, is a Robotic Bartender.
OK, robots serving drinks, I guess that means no more […]