Former iRobot CEO Colin Angle is working on robotic 'Familiars' with his new company, Familiar Machines & Magic.

Colin Angle's new startup, based in Woburn, has created a small, bear-like robot that can interact with people.

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

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Pet owners who would like to interact remotely with their pets may be interested in a new ball shaped robot pet toy aptly named the Rollbot. Complete with its companion application you can watch and ...

OpenAI has introduced customizable on-screen AI 'pets' for its Codex coding tool, while robotics veteran Colin Angle revealed 'Familiar,' a quadruped robot designed for human interaction. These ...

A robot is a machine that can be built to resemble a living creature — designed to move and respond to voice commands or by touch, and to perform complex tasks. Most robots in use today don’t look ...

Although Panic paused development on its official Playdate charging dock, an enterprising character artist has swooped in with an open-source kit (via Gizmodo) that transforms the device into an ...

The pet robots of tomorrow may be capable of all sorts of things, but they still won't come close to replicating what really matters. Reading time 8 minutes Every morning, I am stirred awake by one of ...

A robot is a machine that can be built to resemble a living creature — designed to move and respond to voice commands or by touch, and to perform complex tasks. Most robots in use today don’t look ...