The Roborock Saros Z70 robot vacuum cleans like a dream, but its mechanical arm, which promises to pick up small items like socks, still needs work.

In the spirit of robotics advancement, a Pittsburgh workforce development organization will provide millions in funding to new academic and industry partner projects. Across the eight projects, the ...

Project Call 26-01 of the ARM Institute is seeking robotics and AI projects for U.S. defense and manufacturing needs.

After three months of testing Roborock's ambitious Saros Z70, its headline-grabbing robotic arm is still just a proof of concept. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, ...

A robot vacuum with an arm that picks up socks costs thousands now, but Roborock is working on a mass-market version that will cost "just hundreds," its president promises. Ajay has worked in tech ...

Anyone else revert back to an insolent teen when there are dirty socks scattered about? Or worse, transform into a nagging and defeated parent when it's someone else's undergarments that need picking ...

The list of things that robot vacuums can do right now continues to grow. They can make an accurate map of your home so they don't bump into things. They can empty themselves and recharge themselves.

Peter Chen, CEO of the robot software company Covariant, sits in front of a chatbot interface resembling the one used to communicate with ChatGPT. “Show me the tote in front of you,” he types. In ...