technology
17 weird, wonderful and terrifying robots we've seen at CES 2025 so far — from a humanlike 'companion' to a robotic mixologist
From a Star Wars-style droid for your home to a Pixar-inspired lamp bot, these are the most interesting and innovative robots we've seen so far...
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food & drink
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technology
Chinese robotics firm Agibot targets 5,000 robots this year
Shanghai- based robotics company Agibot, also known as Zhiyuan Robotics, plans to produce between 3,000 and 5,000 robots in 2025. This represents a...
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technology
MassRobotics opens applications for third annual ‘Form and Function Robotics Challenge’
Robotics accelerator MassRobotics has launched its third annual Form and Function Robotics Challenge. This year’s competition is supported by Altium,...
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cool stuff
A Therapeutic Robotic Hand Exoskeleton That Increases an Expert Pianist’s Speed and Dexterity
Researcher Shinichi Furuya and his team at Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Tokyo, discovered that a therapeutic robotic hand exoskeleton that...
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lifestyle
Apple Boxing Day sale: Amazon Canada dropped deals on Apple Watches, iPads, MacBooks and more
You'll want to snap these deals up quickly — we predict they'll sell out soon! Shoppers, we've got some seriously exciting news — Amazon Canada has...
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movie & tv
2025 Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actor and Actress
We are a month away from the 97th Academy Award Nominations being announced. This might be the most wide-open race we've had in a long...
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science
Watch: Robot leaps and lands like a squirrel
Based on studies of leaping squirrels, researchers have designed a robot that can stick a landing on a branch. Engineers have designed robots that...
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nature
Killer Whales Sink $ 128K Yacht In Terrifying Attack: "They Knew How To Sink It"
One yacht owner had a terrifying ordeal at sea when a pod of killer whales attacked and ended up sinking his boat to the bottom...
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gaming
BattleTech: Gothic is indeed grim, dark, and dramatically different
Long- time holders of the BattleTech tabletop gaming license, Catalyst Game Labs, have something surprisingly grim and dark to talk about at this week’s...
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apps
The best PDF editors: Expert tested
PDF editors are crucial tools for businesses today and come in handy for consumers, too. We've rounded up the best PDF editors for various...
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technology
The AI Hype Index: AI agent cyberattacks, racing robots, and musical models
MIT Technology Review’s highly subjective take on the latest buzz about AI. Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s...
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architecture
A weird and wonderful timber dwelling in Germany challenges the norm
Walking past this picturesque timber dwelling in Germany, you might not immediately realise its radical nature. Haus Anton II in the countryside outside Augsburg is...
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cycling
These Strength Workouts Will Help You Crush Your Cycling Goals, According to Our Fitness Expert
Whether you're new to strength training or experienced, turn to this page whenever you need strength training workouts designed specifically for cyclists. We've got you...
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design
Pepsi really needs to get over its Coca-Cola obsession
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auto
Could the 2025 Genesis Coupe mark the return of a cult classic?
Ever since Genesis became its own marque, we've hoped they would revive their iconic coupe. Though they technically have with the GV80 Coupe SUV, we...
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science
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gaming
As Promise Mascot Agency nears the end of its costumed run through the explosions of development, its devs are feeling good about handing their "band of freaks" over to you
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food & drink
Sweet and Savory Marinated Green Beans
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apps
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shopping
These are the best Nintendo Switch 2 bundles and deals we've spotted from UK retailers
Here's how you can save on the new console. First a positive: the Nintendo Switch 2 is now officially on sale in the UK and, surprisingly,...
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technology
How a 1980s toy robot arm inspired modern robotics
The tasks taken on by the Armatron aren’t so different from the ones AI is tackling today. As a child of an electronic engineer,...
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learning
Watch this humanlike robot 'rise from the dead' with creepy speed and stability
Humanoid robots typically struggle to stand up after being knocked over, but new AI-powered research from China brings us one step closer to the rise...
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apps
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technology
Humanoid robots are a ‘publicity stunt and serve no purpose in automated warehouses’, says Exotec
In a blistering critique, established warehouse automation company Exotec says “useless” humanoid robot prototypes are a “publicity stunt and serve...
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technology
Figure AI sent cease-and-desist letters to secondary markets brokers
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