Remote control of the robot is all done through Skype; while the video chat is going on, the remote caller can use custom keystrokes in a Skype chat window to move it around.

[Patrick] wanted a remote control to control some of the robots he’s built. He also wanted to get some data back from his robots, so an inexpensive off-the-shelf solution wouldn’t be up… ...

If you are a fan of the Android operating system, you will recognize the geeky remote controlled robot you see in the photo below. This is the Android mascot and a geek from Taiwan made the bot ...

Apparently it’s possible to build an exoskeleton-controlled robot in the comfort of your own home. Reverse Pacific Rim, here we come.

What could kids find more fun (and parents find more affordable) than fancy toy robots? Toy robots they build themselves that scurry around like horrifyingly gigantic insects. That's what a ...

Oh, dominoes — the fun of knocking them down is inversely proportional to the pain of setting them all up again. [DIY Machines] is saving loads of time by automating the boring part with a re… ...

Will executives someday jack in to robots rather than traveling to the office? It's already happening at BlueDot, a startup headquartered in Bellevue, Wash.

Remote-controlled robot arms allow submersible operators to perform tasks underwater. But can you imagine a rigid metal limb interacting with something as fragile as jellyfish or corals? To be ...

Remote control robots make a fantastic toy for children and adults alike. Here, we've rounded up our four favorites available on Amazon.