Another R2-unit my son and I took for a spin was Littlebits’ Droid Inventor Kit, a $99 Star Wars -themed build-your-own-bot playset. This robot is fantastic because it not only gives padawans a droid, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nevertheless, droids are vital to the galaxy’s way of life, and it just wouldn’t be Star Wars without them. For now, we’re paying ...

Nvidia spoke about robotics quite a lot during GTC 2025, including its new model called Isaac Groot N1, but this demonstration was all I needed to get on board. In collaboration with Disney and Google ...

If there's one given in the Star Wars cinematic universe, it's that droids are the real unsung heroes keeping everything intact. From the moment C-3PO prattled on and R2-D2 beep-booped on screen in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And that means they’ll all be there when the Mandalorian and Grogu arrive on Smuggler’s Run in 2026. Described as “playful, ...

If you’ve fantasized about having your own helper droid since “Star Wars” introduced C-3PO and R2-D2 in 1977, you may want to check out the latest product from Piaggio Fast Forward. Based in ...

The new Gita Mini acts and sounds like a Star Wars astromech droid, but it can't co-pilot spacecraft. Bridget Carey is an award-winning reporter who helps you level-up your life -- while having a good ...

The world of Star Wars is so vast and has so many characters, but the one I think most people universally love is a robot ...

TL;DR: NVIDIA, Disney Research, and Google DeepMind have partnered to develop Newton, an open-source physics engine for simulating robotic movements. Built on NVIDIA Warp, it aims to optimize robot ...

Since 2017, the Vespa-maker Piaggio's Fast Forward division has been exploring a unique way to cut down on car trips: Building robots that can follow you around and carry your stuff. We called its ...