The robot that Hideyuki Takei and Reo Matsumura have designed may not be capable of much movement as of yet, but the phone-to-robot interaction via bluetooth is no less a feat of design.

iRobot, a bomb disposal and exploratory robot maker, now has a highly advanced, comprehensive controller for its line-up of unmanned vehicles — all from your Android tablet.

Suppose someone came to talk to you and said, “I need your help. I have a Raspberry Pi-based robot and I want to develop a ...

Android Phone Grows Up, Becomes Brain for Real Robot Playing with apps on an Android phone is fun. Building your own apps, even more so. But what about using the phone to operate a moving, talking ...

To augment what this new robot, called Ava, can do, iRobot made it compatible with applications written for Apple’s iOS operating system and Google’s Android platform.

There are around 6,000 of iRobot’s defense and security robots deployed worldwide. Now, there's a new Android app to control them.