Home Assistant, the open-source home automation platform, has officially added SwitchBot to its 'Works with Home Assistant' ...

As Gurman notes, home robots would have to surmount technical challenges in order to truly succeed -- like learning how to navigate the average multi-level house, not just one level the way a ...

7 Best Home Robot Assistants in 2025 By Valerie May 25, 2019 September 2, 2023 September 2, 2023 Robots have long been pegged to be human assistants in some form.

For some technology users, Amazon's Alexa home assistant have become an integral part of their lives. Alexa can do a lot with just her voice, from managing your schedule to helping you cook. But ...

In a nutshell Robot vacuums are idle for about 22 hours daily, creating an opportunity to repurpose them for tasks beyond cleaning Researchers identified over 100 potential uses including mobile ...

Smart home robots and smart home hubs are striving to be the center of the smart home. LG wants to create the Zero Labor home using these devices. The new robot devices from LG, Samsung and many ...

Baidu's new voice-controlled home robot is like an Amazon Echo with a helpful screen for pulling up visuals ... This New Computer Wants to Be the Ultimate AI Assistant for the Home. 3 minute read ...

LG’s Alexa-powered smart home assistant Hub Robot looks to make your home smarter by being placed in most active spot in your home. The robot responds to your movements with nods and simple ...

iRobot’s newest healthcare innovation, the robotic home assistant, isn’t on the market yet, and few details have emerged since CEO, Colin Angle, demonstrated some of its features at TEDMED 2009. But a ...

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. Robot vacuums are great for ...

Pepper the robot is programmed with hundreds of jokes, and if you don't believe it, just ask her. The residents of the Estates nursing home in Roseville sure did as the robot made its national ...