For two grand, Double Robotics will sell you an iPad on wheels that delivers a physical presence at a distant location. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

I've been on a robot kick lately, but in this post I'm going to discuss a trend that hits a little closer to home and could have implications for office workers in just a few years: the rise of ...

Telepresence robots have always seemed kind of gimmicky. But a lot of new tech starts that way. Movies on your phone? Puh-lease. A 140-character limit? Sure, that'll work. Double Robotics, maker of ...

There's one big problem with trying to capture virtual reality video while moving... those pesky humans. Even if you have stabilizing gear, the person carrying the camera will still limit what and how ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Boston ...

What’s the polite way to say “I can’t make it to your party, but my robot can”? It’s not a question many advice columnists have considered, but it may soon be time for a definitive how-to. Most ...