Swimming pools are fun. Cleaning swimming pools is not fun. I learned this simple logic as a kid growing up in and around pools—it’s the only way to survive summer in Houston. Four years ago, I became ...

Two NASA astronauts floating outside the International Space Station carried out a bit of orbital surgery Tuesday, successfully replacing a broken 200-pound "wrist" joint near the end of the lab's ...

You can now buy your own humanoid robot and make your own videos of it doing backflips and such. Chinese startup UniTree was founded in 2016 by Wang Xingxing, who’d built a quadruped robot called XDog ...

WESTBOROUGH – Whether it’s for an order of a pack of toothbrushes or a plush cat toy with a fluffy feather on it, machines used by Amazon warehouses are able to recognize the texture and shape of each ...

Heat and haze stick around as a Code Purple air quality alert is set to take effect Friday. by Thomas Mates WASHINGTON (7News) — At least five men are facing charges as the feds investigate a plot ...

In 2021, 60 Minutes visited the offices of robotics company Boston Dynamics and met an early model of its humanoid robot, Atlas. It could run, jump and maintain its balance when pushed. But it was ...

Senators want the Pentagon to create a new autonomous warfare-focused combatant command led by a four-star general, according to the latest version of the annual defense policy bill. The Senate Armed ...

A joint team of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and troops of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday foiled an alleged plot by members of the outlawed Eastern Security Network (ESN) to ...

'Succession' writer Will Arbery is adapting Jeffrey Eugenides' novel, and Hiro Murai is set to direct. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor A24 and FX Productions are behind the series. It’s the ...

DALLAS — File this one under: "They're doing what?!" A video went viral claiming FIFA had deployed "face-scanning robots" to verify ticket holders in Dallas for the World Cup. Yes, you read that right ...

Humanoid robot developers and suppliers are increasingly focused on joint-module load-bearing capabilities as a key barrier to replacing human workers, according to supply-chain sources. Industry ...

The robotics startup Figure AI livestreamed humanoid robots placing thousands of packages onto a conveyor belt for more than a week—a spectacle that included a robot competing against a human intern ...