When you buy a robot, you don’t expect it to be secretly reporting back to servers in China. Yet that’s exactly what researchers have found in Unitree’s humanoid and quadruped robots — popular ...

Initially discovered by security researchers Andreas Makris and Kevin Finisterre, UniPwn takes advantage of several security ...

This roller skating robot from Japan may not drink and spew catchphrases like “Bite My Shiny Metal Ass”, but unlike Bender, you can control this one with your Bluetooth-enabled cellphone. Plen has 18 ...

Recently, a question about "robots" has brought ZhiJian Electronics back into the public eye. An investor raised a question on an interactive platform: "Does your company’s products have applications ...

The Pirkus is a fine-looking robot kit that can, once assembled, be controlled via a Bluetooth-enabled phone. The kit isn’t cheap—it’s quoted at 1,000 quid—but it’s no slump when it comes to abilities ...