Robots need to move, right? That’s where actuators and motors come in. Think of them as the muscles and joints of a robot.

At the recent CES 2026 tech show in Las Vegas, Boston Dynamics showed off the latest version of its advanced Atlas humanoid ...

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China’s Unitree H2 humanoid robot goes viral after smashing a watermelon with a 360-degree aerial kick, showcasing major advances in balance and agility.

A low-cost, simple robotic apple picker arm developed by Washington State University researchers may someday help with fruit ...

A soft robot gripper changes shape to gently lift fragile objects and even humans, combining flexibility with surprising ...

Enabling the vine-inspired robots to grow outward from their tips are thin yet sturdy pneumatic tubes that grow and inflate ...

Abstract: Asglobal demand for fruits and vegetables continues to rise, the agricultural industry faces significant challenges in securing adequate labor. Robotic harvesting devices offer a promising ...

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for CNET.

(Nanowerk News) In the horticultural world, some vines are especially grabby. As they grow, the woody tendrils can wrap around obstacles with enough force to pull down entire fences and trees.

Robots still struggle with the unpredictable ways that fabric crumples and creases. But newer approaches offer the hope of better robotic household help. peepo/Getty Images More than 60 years ago, ...

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