I began using robot vacuum and mop combinations over six years ago, looking for a way to check some chores off my list without breaking my back or taking away my already-divided attention from my ...

They've evolved at least five times in mammals, most notably in the saber-tooth cat Smilodon, who sported serrated sabers that could measure nearly one foot long. But behind the fearsome appearance of ...

QUICK SUMMARY Yukai Engineering debuted its Nékojita Cat FuFu at CES 2025. The portable robot cat sits on the rim of your mug or bowl and blows cold air to cool your drink or food down. Ever wanted a ...

Japan’s Insane Robot Cat Maid Cafe 🤖 If you’ve heard of (or been to one of) Japan’s maid cafes, then you probably know that they are equal parts surreal and fascinating. This particular ...

Tsukuba, Japan—The behavior of a cat rubbing its head against a person ... In this study, researchers developed a robot that mimics this bunting behavior and conducted experiments to assess ...

The most agile and fluid robotic movements, such as Boston Dynamics’s impressive demonstrations of robot acrobatics, are typically narrow, pre-programmed sequences. Teaching robots to perform a ...

The idea of automated machines doing work for us has existed for as long as civilization, but it wasn't until 1920 that Czech playwright Karel Čapek coined the word "robot" to describe a humanoid ...

The robotic mule, also known as Multi-Utility Legged Equipment (MULE), can be remotely controlled or operate autonomously. It consists of a computer, battery, front and rear sensors, and legs for ...

Litter-Robot 4, £749 I (or rather my cat, Indy) have been hands (or rather, paws) on with the Litter-Robot for the last couple of months. As well as noting how easy it was to set up and how ...

The behavior of a cat rubbing its head against a person, known as bunting, is an expression of affection and is believed to have a healing effect on humans. In a study is published in the journal ACM ...

Related: 35,000-year-old saber-toothed kitten with preserved whiskers pulled from permafrost in Siberia Today, the smallest living wild cat species are the black-footed cat (Felis nigripes ...