Humanoid robots are beginning to take on household tasks, showing how AI-powered machines could soon assist with chores in ...
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Home robots are no longer a futuristic concept—they are becoming a tangible part of modern living. Advances in consumer robotics have made smart home robots more capable, intuitive, and affordable ...
A humanoid robot called Figure is here to help make your home life more easy by taking on the chores. Watch out robot vacuum cleaners, this guy is gunning for your job. In a new video, released on X ...
Robotics company 1X dropped news of the humanoid helper called NEO Home Robot and opened preorders, and the internet immediately started posting memes about it. While some people dreamed about a ...
LG is bringing a new home robot demo to CES 2026, and it’s aiming straight at the chores most people would gladly hand off. The LG CLOiD home robot is being framed as a helper that can run routines ...
Memo may not be the world’s fastest barista, but it is impressive—for a robot. I recently watched as Memo, a new home robot from a company called Sunday Robotics, made coffee in an open-plan kitchen ...
CLOiD, LG's robot butler, was unveiled on the CES show floor. We saw it do some light baking, laundry folding and milk fetching. David Watsky Managing Editor / Home and Kitchen David lives in Brooklyn ...
CES always brings robots – some useful, some confusing, some that feel like movie props that wandered into the wrong conference. In 2026, there’s a real shift: Robots aren’t trying to be sci-fi ...
We finally have an update on the LG CLOiD home robot! Details on the new LG humanoid robot helper emerged at the end of last year, but there was hardly any information about what it looked like or ...
A dozen or so young men and women, eyes obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen inside a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down ...
In the future, a caregiving machine might gently lift an elderly person out of bed in the morning and help them get dressed. A cleaning bot could trundle through a child’s room, picking up scattered ...