Many parts suppliers are in a dilemma as research and development costs are high, yet because the production volumes are small it is difficult for them to justify the costs. And this, in turn, limits ...

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources ...

As the U.S. is a leading market for humanoid robots, the tariff impact is felt through higher prices for key hardware components such as sensors, motors, and other robot parts. The increased cost of ...

The update also included an improved controller (the robot’s brain) to decelerate the tiny robot’s landing approach. The combination now results in a “gentle plop-down,” as described in ...

And right out of the gate, they are offering the Reachy 2, a super-interesting humanoid robot designed as a "lab partner for the AI era." So, what makes Reachy 2 stand out? Well, first off ...

Kodiak Robotics says its single-platform automated driving system, the Kodiak Driver, combines advanced AI-driven software with modular hardware.

The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.

China’s humanoid robot manufacturers are charging full steam ahead to mass production, which a new report said would boost the total value of automata made on the mainland this year to about 4.5 ...

This process can be laborious — so much so that you might find yourself fantasizing about a future where a robot can come and handle the job without you having to lift a finger. Lucky for you, the ...

ZDNET experts put every product through rigorous testing and research to curate the best options for you. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn Our Process 'ZDNET ...

I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts covering smart home, home entertainment, wearables, fitness and health tech, and various other ...