Apple researchers' expressive prototype robot could tell us a lot about the company's rumored smart home plans.

Neither robot is quite as large as Amazon Astro, but they’re certainly ... As folks previously working on Astro for Business ...

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Astro is Amazon’s first personal home robot. It has a screen and wheels that let it move around the house. Astro can also set reminders, share weather updates and more through Alexa. Amazon ...

Amazon’s Astro robot tries too hard yet doesn’t do enough The tech giant's first foray into home robotics violates a key tech product tenet: Don't be a nuisance.

But none of these options are what people think of when they think of a "home robot." Amazon came close. When it was first announced, it seemed like Amazon Astro could be a baby step towards the ...