02.23.14 Robot research firm Willow Garage closes its doors (update: thankfully untrue) Rumors of Willow Garage's death may have been very premature, but they've come true all the same.... By J. Fingas, 02.23.14 save Save share
11.20.12 11.20.12 Willow Garage talks TurtleBot 2 (video) Want to try out ROS (Robot Operating System) on an official Willow Garage product, but don't have... By B. Heater, 11.20.12 save Save share View
07.05.11 07.05.11 Qbo, the open-source robot, interacts with people, makes adorable mistakes (video) A while back we got a detailed look at the innards of Qbo, TheCorpora's open-source robot. But we ha... By J. Hicks, 07.05.11 save Save share View
05.04.11 05.04.11 POLYRO humanoid robot can be built by you, looks more like K-9 than C-3PO It may bear closer resemblance to an upright dog than a human (check out those ears!), but POLYRO h... By Z. Honig, 05.04.11 save Save share View
04.21.11 04.21.11 BiliBot combines Kinect, iRobot Create and gripper arm for affordable ROS fun (video) The Personal Robotics Group at MIT may have already strapped a Kinect to a iRobot Create, but BiliB... By T. O'Brien, 04.21.11 save Save share View
02.19.11 02.19.11 Meka's M-1 Mobile Manipulator, a cuter Cody the spit bath robot (video) Remember Cody? The robot from Georgia Tech designed to give spit baths to the elderly and crippled?... By C. Trout, 02.19.11 save Save share View
01.28.11 01.28.11 Kinect Hacks: Doodle Synthesizer Clearly tired of waiting for Lionhead to put its Milo wizardry to good use, Kinect hacker "roboczar... By B. Gilbert, 01.28.11 save Save share View
01.03.11 01.03.11 DIY telepresence robot uses PrimeSense Kinect drivers for extremely awkward push-ups (video) From enhancing your WoW game to putting you in Tom Hanks's shoes, DIYers the world o'er really do s... By Joseph L. Flatley, 01.03.11 save Save share View
12.15.10 12.15.10 PrimeSense's OpenNI provides the best Kinect drivers yet, from someone who would know We've been so wrapped up in Kinect hacks lately that we actually missed a Kinect non-hack that emer... By P. Miller, 12.15.10 save Save share View
11.17.10 11.17.10 Kinect sensor bolted to an iRobot Create, starts looking for trouble While there have already been a lot of great proof-of-concepts for the Kinect, what we're really ex... By P. Miller, 11.17.10 save Save share View
