How do you make something mechanical feel alive? That's the challenge facing any movie with computer-generated imagery. And it's a more specific issue for Robots, 20th Century Fox's latest 3-D ...

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A mechanical arm that can grab 120 items a minute from a conveyor belt won Japan's Robot of the Year award Thursday, defeating a dozen flashier finalists, including a walking humanoid and a ...

As I rounded corner after corner at the NY Toy Fair this week, there they were: robots, and lots of them. Some were fuzzy and wanted to be my friend. Some had a menacing mechanical appeal. Others ...

Within most industries, a battle of the bots is being waged, driving these mechanical helpers to perform above and beyond anything humans thought was possible, and as we saw at Toy Fair 2016, the toy ...

Many exhibitors at the 2016 toy fair mentioned how their products were tactile, mechanical, good for kids on a developmental spectrum. Sydney Wiseman of WowWee USA, holds CHiP’s robotic dog. “If you ...

If your children are begging you ... and begging you some more ... to buy them the new "Skylanders Giants" video game and, more importantly, the many toys that go with it, then you have one man to ...