The US military is developing a robot with a teddy bear-style head to help carry injured soldiers away from the battlefield. The Battlefield Extraction Assist Robot (BEAR) can scoop up even the ...

LG Electronics may no longer be a household name in smartphones, but it still sees a big future in gadgets like robots. Today, the company confirmed a $60 million investment in Bear Robotics ...

Mirumi, from Japanese company Yukai Engineering, is a fuzzy little robot that clings to the handle or strap of your handbag and steals glances at passersby as you go about your business.

The little robot is, in essence, a furball that mounts to a purse, “delight[ing] bystanders” as it “spontaneously turns its head to steal a glance at a nearby person.” ...