Tom Yeung here with today’s Smart Money. In the 1962 pilot episode of The Jetsons, Jane Jetson, a space-age housewife, wants a robot maid. The family can’t afford one, and so they end up at a U-Rent A ...

DoorDash unveiled Dot, a four-wheeled delivery robot that can travel 20 mph on roads, bike lanes and sidewalks while carrying 30 pounds. The robot is currently being tested in Tempe and Mesa, Ariz., ...

Home robots are no longer a futuristic concept—they are becoming a tangible part of modern living. Advances in consumer robotics have made smart home robots more capable, intuitive, and affordable ...

Aug. 20 (UPI) --A humanoid robot can now perform complex tasks with a large behavior model without needing hand programming for each task. Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announced this ...

AI-powered robots are becoming increasingly integral to operations across industries. Long-running macroeconomic, geopolitical and demographic trends, exacerbated by recent events, make automation and ...

CES 2026 puts the spotlight on home appliances that think, listen and adapt. From AI-powered robots and giant TVs to smarter ...

Apple Inc. is plotting its artificial intelligence comeback with an ambitious slate of new devices, including robots, a lifelike version of Siri, a smart speaker with a display and home-security ...

Accessibility can be challenging, but with the advancement of robotics, there is a lot to look forward to in the world of ...

What happened? Ecovacs revealed the Deebot X11 Omnicyclone robot vacuum at IFA 2025. Along with more suction than its predecessors, it offers improved runtimes, the ability to climb thresholds up to ...

Fixing underground water pipes usually means digging up roads and sidewalks — a process that's disruptive and expensive. However, researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are working on ...