When the Armatron first came out, in 1981, robotics engineers started contacting Watanabe. “I wasn’t so much hearing from ...

I’m betting Disney is looking at the Mini and wondering how soon it can convert them into armies of tiny BB-8 robot toys. Sphero had nothing to say on that matter. Lance Ulanoff was Chief ...

First announced at CES 2025, Yukai Engineering’s Nékojita FuFu is a tiny robot that’s designed to hang off cups and bowls to ...

As a nod to the children’s toy company, she brought and presented a small truck that strongly exemplified her creative qualifications. The miniature food delivery robot originated as a 2D-animated ...

Researchers in California have created an incredibly small robot that needs no battery or wired power supply to zip through the air. Instead, it uses magnets to fly. A magnetic field produced by ...

We have developed new, tiny robotic surgical tools that may let ... especially surgical robots. This study is part of a broader project based on years of work led by Eric Diller from the ...

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...