Sphero Robotic Ball Is Controlled By Your Smartphone
The Sphero Robotic Ball is controlled by our iOS or Android gadgets. The Sphero is made of a strong polycarbonate shell that manages to be very tough while still letting the internal LED lights shine through. As developers get ahold of this gadget I am sure there will be tons of cool apps. Currently you […]
Cute Air Drone Helicopter Is Downright Mean
The SkyNET drone (pictured above) is a modified Parrot Quadcopter running a Linux computer, a GPS, a 3G card, and two wi-fi cards. The SkyNET drone, or drones, fly over an area looking for wi-fi. When they find it, they start trying to break in to the wireless network, once in it looks for computers […]
Toshiba Smarbo Ready To Dismiss The Roomba
As much as I sorta like my Roomba vacuum, I would be much happier to give my money to Toshiba. Why? Because I haven't had much luck getting iRobot on the phone when I had an issue. Sure, Toshiba might be more of the same, but I am ready to hop ship. The Toshiba Smarbo […]
Air Swimmer RC Flying Clown Fish And Shark
Unlike other blimp style RC gadgets the Air Swimmers actually appear to be swimming in the air. They don't float around passively, instead they have moving fins that flow back and forth for to move the fish through the air. You have a choice of a shark or a clownfish. The Air Swimmer fish use […]
Jet Net Remote Control Pool Skimmer
Kids love playing with remote control gadgets. Kids don"™t love cleaning your pool. For the first time, you, and your kids will really have fun cleaning the pool with the Jet Net Remote Controlled Pool Skimmer. This fun remote controlled pool cleaner will make quick work of pool cleaning. Remote Controlled Leaf and Bag Skimmer […]
Fits.me Shape Shifting Mannequin For Online Shoppers
Buying clothes online is a bit tough as it is hard to tell how the clothes will actually look on. Fits.me has tackled this e-commerce problem with a shape-shifting mannequin that allows users to set the mannequin to their body size/type and see how a particular outfit will look/fit. This adjustable human robot (?) is […]
iRobot 110 FirstLook
The folks at iRobot, made famous by their Roomba Vacuums, have come out with a new small, light, throwable robot. The idea behind the iRobot 110 FirstLook is that you can use it to check out an area before sending the humans in. The 110 FirstLook weighs less than 5 pounds and is 10 inches […]
AeroVironment’s Remote Control Nano Hummingbird
AeroVironment's Nano Hummingbird looks like a real hummingbird but is a clever spy remote control. The Nano Hummingbird is only 6.5-inches wide (from wingtip to wingtip) and weighs only 19 grams (less than a AA battery). This tiny remote control hummingbird can climb and descend vertically, fly forward and backward, fly sideways, and can rotate […]
Jeopardy – Watson Supercomputer Competes With Humans
Unless you live in cave, you have most likely heard of the IBM Watson Supercomputer that competes against humans in Jeopardy. See how Watson did against PBS science correspondent Miles O'Brien and David Gondek on a Jeopardy round.
Creepy Baby Robot Head AFFETTO
A bit early for Halloween, Osaka University has created a robot designed to model a baby's facial expressions, and it is creepy. Check it out after the break.