Robots displayed at CES 2026 show they're not trying to be sci-fi anymore. They’re practical, folding laundry and offering companionship.

Scientists achieve major robotics milestone as robot learns 1,000 different physical tasks in single day, potentially transforming manufacturing, healthcare and home robotics.

Sometimes, AI just wants to be your friend. And while robot pets weren’t the biggest stars of CES 2026, they’ve become more than just noise and are signaling how AI is apparently leaving our screens and taking on a physical presence in our lives.

A Chinese company founded under a year ago claims its AI-powered robot can perform a task many humans struggle with. It could end up being a big deal.

Boston Dynamics’ Atlas is testing warehouse work at Hyundai’s Georgia plant, showing how fast humanoid robots are moving from demos to factories.

When Honor first announced its quirky Robot Phone back in October, I said I'd have to see it and hold it to believe it's real. Three months later, I'm at least halfway there.

Atlas humanoid robot from Boston Dynamics shifts to real work at CES 2026, lifting up to 50 kg so teams can offload strain and cut injury risk.

The SwitchBot Onero H1 is an embodied AI robot -- that is, a humanoid robot meant to eliminate the need for humans to do housework. Think of Rosie the Robot from The Jetsons -- the Onero H1 is like a tall, less tinny version of that: a wheeled robot that can do anything from laundry to dishes to picking up your kids' toys.

NEURA Robotics unveiled the third-generation 4NE1 humanoid at CES 2026, presenting a redesigned platform developed in collaboration with Studio F.A. Porsche. The robot was showcased performing both industrial and household-oriented tasks, reflecting NEURA’s goal of building a general-purpose humanoid suitable for shared human environments.

I spent my childhood longing for him to bring me fun drinks on his little tray while I reclined on the sofa, glued to back-to-back Animaniacs episodes. Looking back, my desire for Emiglio may well have been the reason I committed myself to a career in writing about technology.

SenseRobot manufactures chess and Go robots that independently move pieces with robot arms, recognize game moves, and offer training up to master level.