A high-profile robotics expert thinks Elon Musk's AI ambitions are a pipe dream, according to Fortune. Rodney Brooks was the co-founder of iRobot, the creator of the home robot vacuum Roomba. He ...

While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for three decades claims they are wasting their money. Rodney Brooks, the ...

Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that delighted generations of children, has died. He was 99. Meyer’s creations arrived in the postwar ...

Toy Inventor Burt Meyer, Who Dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Dies Age 99 Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that ...

MIT researchers huddled around a humanoid robot in a mock kitchen. The robot slowly scooped lemonade powder out of a bowl into a pitcher of water, mixed the liquid, and poured the lemonade into a ...

From pollination to search and rescue, these machines could transform how humans interact with nature. But their potential also raises new ethical and scientific questions. More Than 6K Arrested in FL ...

What happens when a beloved open source platform meets a tech giant known for innovative proprietary innovation? That’s the question on everyone’s mind as Qualcomm, a leader in advanced chip ...

When a robotics pioneer who has spent decades building humanoid machines recommends that you stand at least nine feet away from any full-size walking robot, you should probably listen. “My advice to ...

A Bluetooth Troubleshooter is an automated tool in Windows computers that helps users fix Bluetooth-related problems. Some of you might have used this tool to fix Bluetooth issues. Windows 11 has ...

Tony Dokoupil anchors the new "CBS Evening News" beginning Jan. 5, 2026. He previously served as co-host of "CBS Mornings" and anchored "The Uplift," a weekly series spotlighting positive and ...

A three-year-old Somerville tech startup founded by two MIT grads wants to relegate faxed police bulletins and blurry surveillance video photos to the law enforcement dustbin. Multitude Insights is ...

Bitchat, a messaging app created by Twitter and Block founder Jack Dorsey, is available to download from the iOS App Store. Dorsey says he coded the basis of the app over the course of a weekend in ...