Robot

WATCH: This Robot Runs Like A Cat

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 17.06.2013 | UK Tech

A robot designed to run like a cat could open up new possibilities for life-saving search-and-rescue tools. Designed by the École Polytechnique F...

PICS: This Massive, 56-Year-Old Robot Can Be Yours For £8,000

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK Tech

Are you rich, lonely and want a giant robot to hug? Then today is your lucky day. A nine foot tall humanoid robot built in 1957 is to be placed up ...

WATCH: This Robot Can Steal From Vending Machines

Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Tech

An enterprising fellow with a potentially relaxed attitude to the concept of ownership has built a robot that can steal from a vending machine. In ...

WATCH: Robot Helps You Make Ikea Furniture

Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.06.2013 | UK Tech

Putting together flat-pack furniture. It shouldn't be difficult, but somehow we always end up bleeding, broken and surrounded by Allen keys. That ...

'Exploding' Robot Can Jump 30 Times Its Own Height

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 13.04.2013 | UK Tech

Scientists have developed a robot which can jump 30 times its own height. Harvard University's 'Soft' robot concept is a three-legged, silicone-bas...

Would You Let This Tiny Robot Give You A Massage?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle

WARNING: Video takes a while to get to the point. To minimise pain, skip to 0:50 seconds. Have you always dreamed of daily massages, but without th...

First Robot Legs To Walk 'Just Like Human'

The Huffington Post | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 05.09.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Most accurate robotic legs mimic human walking gait. A group of US researchers has produced a robotic set of legs, which they believe is the first ...

WATCH: Robot Is Unbeatable At Rock, Paper, Scissors

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 27.08.2012 | UK Tech

Robots are not just running restaurants and learning to speak, they're also beating us at childhood games. A team at the University of Tokyo has de...

Sheffield Attacked By Robots!

The Huffington Post UK | Brogan Driscoll | Posted 10.02.2012 | Home

Street artist Phlegm’s most recent creation, a 33-feet high robot, is hardwired to make an impression. The piece, which took 4 days to complete, ...

WATCH: Kinect-Controlled Robot Brushes Cat

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 04.01.2012 | UK Tech

What would you do if you had two Wii remotes, an Xbox Kinect, a treadmill, a cat and a Nao robot? Play Just Dance 3 and try to avoid smashing any ...

Pioneering Limbo Robot Could Help Rescue Earthquake Victims

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 30.11.2011 | UK Tech

A translucent ‘limbo robot’ that can shimmy its soft body through small gaps and round corners could be more than just a Christmas gizmo. The f...