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American drone weapons consoles infected with keystroke-logging virus
US Predator and Reaper drones in Afghanistan were hacked and a virus inserted into their remote cockpits at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, logging every...
7 jobs that robots could probably do better (and cheaper)
Today's advancements in technology have made automation a part of our daily lives. Many of the tasks that were once performed by humans are now done by...
Ultimate geek gifts: 3D steampunk robot magnets
Every now and then you come across something that's, well, different. It's hard in today's world where so many products are simply variations of others....
Meet the robot that learns as it goes
The concept of robots that learn may seem relatively simply. We see robots and machines that are able to perform complex tasks flawlessly and many believe...
The skinny on Silicon Valley salaries
Many who have graduated from college and headed towards to the promised land of Silicon Valley in the last few years have dreamed of innovations,...
Google asks Nevada to allow self-driving cars
According to the New York Times, Google is secretly lobbying for legislation that would make self-driving cars legal in the state of Nevada. Google’s...
Gundam Time-Lapse Video Proves Robots Are Cool, Even if They Can't Move
Surely you remember the giant 1:1 Gundam Japan erected in 2009. Built by Bandai, the monolithic robot has stood watch ovef Tokyo and spawned many imitators in the last year and a bit. Some of you probably take a sort of
Eat Your Heart Out, Kinect - Robot Arm Mimics Your Gestures
How cool is this? The answer, before you read any further or watch the video for additional information, is this: really cool. The Biological Cybernetics Lab at Tsukuba University here demonstrate a robotic arm that
Gesture-Controlled Robot is Possibly the Most Fun You'll Ever Have With Kinect
A TECHi archive story on an MIT Kinect robotics demo, with context on how gesture control and depth sensing fed later robotics and AI systems.
Glasses With HUDs Just Became A Little More Affordable
HUD glasses are finally affordable in 2025. Discover how smart glasses evolved, their real-world uses, and what to expect from wearable tech ahead.
Robot Curtain Makes Privacy Cool Again
Niklas Roy's workshop has a large window right in front. After getting fed up of passersby peering in, he...
Rock-em, Sock-em Robot Beats Up Volunteers In the Name of Science
Six Slovenian volunteers have been undergoing a bizarre test: being punched in the arm over, and over, and over, and over again by a robot. A researcher...
Oh Come On! Now Google's Making Self-Driving Cars
Google is innovating so quickly, at this rate we might actually have flying automobiles by the end of 2010. But in the meantime, how about just a car that...
Apple's Antenna Lab - One Malevolent Female Robot Away From Being Portal
As Toby mentioned yesterday, Apple is pretty adamant that the signal problem isn't their fault, citing in yesterday's press conference that the problem is...
Death-Fearing Millionaire Commissions Immortal Robot - No, Really
If you're not good and rested, take a nap before continuing with this article - because you're never gonna sleep again. Bina and Martine Rothblatt are an...
Beer with Robots: The Best Thing Since Beer without Robots
Concerned less with bettering mankind so much as revelry, the team at Willow Garage has spent what I can only assume must've been an enormous amount of...
'Aggressive' Helicopter is Possibly the Scariest Flying Robot Ever
Huh. Well this sure is scary as hell. Remember Big Dog? This is every bit as terrifying, only this one flies....
The Cutest Robot You've Ever Feared
Hey, y'know Bait Car? Bait Car is great. Bait Car is frequently hilarious. Bait Car comes from Canada. Bait Car has a website. If you're still lost, just...