R2D2 was real, and he was right in front of ... R2 wasn’t real – it’s just a remote-controlled robot. My dreams of becoming a Jedi were forever crushed. [Chris James] of the R2 Builders ...

Remote work is expanding into many other areas besides office work. Robots and remote-control technology make a greater range of tasks possible, from stocking convenience stores, to operating ...

But even Lucas likely didn't foresee the invention of a R2-D2 fridge that would deliver a beer to you on the couch. Gizmodo reported that Haier Asia's AQUA is developing a remote control fridge ...

It uses a spool of wire as the gate, lowering it for vehicle access with the use of a remote control. The base station uses a solar panel to keep the battery topped off. But if you’re not ...

Most living organisms easily surpass machines when it comes to navigating real-world environments and adaptability to ...

A combined team of roboticists from MIT and the University of California, San Diego, has developed a new type of remote ...

Remote-controlled bomb disposal robots have been around for decades but teleoperated devices are now doing more than ever before - including delivering food to people's homes in the Covid-19 era.

A starfish-like robot contracts its five legs to inch across a wood floor, not powered by batteries or plugged into an outlet, but instead controlled ... mycelium to a very remote destination ...

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Increasingly, they're dependent on the control of people who can be sitting hundreds of miles away, sending commands via satellite links. We followed a robot boat as it motored out of Plymouth ...

(InfraRed remote control) A handheld, wireless device used to operate audio, video and other electronic equipment within a room using light signals in the infrared (IR) range. Infrared light ...