Big tech is throwing money and talent at home robotsAlphabet and Huawei join Amazon in the race to build androids, the first of which could debut by 2020.
25 Jul, 2018, 01.01 PM IST
Now, a technology-laden Robot that does all the household workFor those of us who have been dreaming of a robot that will relieve us of all kinds of dull household chores, it is time for you to meet he...
17 May, 2011, 11.16 AM IST
- Tuning in: Sony tries to recreate Walkman glory
When the Sony Walkman went on sale 30 years ago, it was shown off by a skateboarder to illustrate how the portable cassette-tape player del...
02 Jul, 2009, 02.41 AM IST
- Increasing role of robots in Japanese factories
Robots are already taken for granted in Japanese factories, so much so that they are sometimes welcomed on their first day at work with Shi...
04 Mar, 2008, 12.59 AM IST
- Japan geared up for robot evolution
Govt has funded a plethora of robotics-related efforts, including some $42 million for the first phase of a humanoid robotics project, and ...
04 Mar, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Sony's new rolling music player
Sony Corp's new rolling egg-shaped digital music player swivels, flaps its ends and flashes colorful lights in time to music.
10 Sep, 2007, 12.06 PM IST
- Cool gadgets for tech savvy exec
All right, top honchos at technology companies are tech savvy, but this one is miles ahead. Ankur Bhatia, managing director of Amadeus Indi...
22 Mar, 2007, 02.33 AM IST
- Wi-Fi rabbit is all set to talk its way into US
The plastic bunny with ears like TV antennae can read out e-mails and mobile phone text messages, tell children to go to bed, alert one to ...
11 Aug, 2006, 12.48 AM IST
- At 60, Sony needs finetuning
Three years ago, Sony Corp launched the Qualia line of luxury gadgets that included a tiny $3,300 digital camera and a $13,000 audio consol...
31 Jul, 2006, 12.47 AM IST