It's a kids' — and robots' — world in Oscar-nominated animated film 'Arco'

In the new animated film, "Arco," a time-traveling boy gets trapped in the year 2075 and must evade captors, robots and wildfires. NPR's Scott Simon talks to writer and director Ugo Bienvenu.

iRobot’s Roombas have a new Chinese owner, but it says your data will remain in the US

iRobot Safe will now handle data for US customers’ Roomba robot vacuum cleaners.
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MLB's ABS challenge system ushers in a new ballgame with 'robo umps'

The automated ball/strike system is here for the first time in Major League Baseball, and general managers, managers and coaching staffs have already begun to strategize the best way to capitalize on ...

People — and robots — are getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year in China

China is getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year, and the festivities will include robots. Ahead of the celebration ...