Many people today ask if robots can replace pets. They talk about robots that wag their tails or make soft sounds like animals but it is hard to imagine a machine giving the same love as a pet. A dog ...

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

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Earlier this week, we shared a video showing a humanoid robot recovering at lightning speed after being kicked to the ground. Its ability to get back up again was truly remarkable and demonstrates ...

Technology Museum of Science lets the public interact with robot dogs and humanoid robots "I think it’s really, really useful for people to have a chance to see them, learn more about them, ask ...

A care home has introduced robotic dogs and cats to tackle loneliness among its residents. Stoneham Grove Care Home in Reading, Berks., says its 'robo-dog' and 'robo-cat' reduce stress and provide ...

September 22, 2025 — Doginal Dogs, a 10,000-piece pixel art dog collection inscribed directly on the Dogecoin blockchain and co-founded by Christian “Barkmeta” Barker and David “Shibo / GodsBurnt” ...

When dogs greet their humans, the chaos of zoomies is fueled by more than happiness. You’ve been away for two weeks on a European vacation, and the moment your dogsitter brings little Monty to the ...

A video showing a robotics engineer violently yanking a humanoid robot around by a chain wrapped around its neck is making its rounds on social media, prompting fears that he may be accelerating the ...

When it comes to humanoid robots, there are plenty of reason to be skeptical. While tech investors chomp at the tiniest signs of progress in bipedal robotics, industry analysts caution that it’ll be ...

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