US will test expanded drone use in 10 statesCalifornia, Nevada and Virginia are among the picks.By J. Fingas, 05.09.2018
Ford wants self-driving cars to communicate with flashing lightsAutonomous cars could soon indicate their intent with light signals.By J. Fingas, 09.14.2017
Lowe's exoskeletons help workers carry what you can'tThe prototypes could spare warehouse staff a lot of pain.By J. Fingas, 05.16.2017
Apple hires an expert in virtual and augmented reality techVirginia Tech professor Doug Bowman recently won an award from Microsoft for a HoloLens project.By R. Lawler, 01.21.2016
Virginia Tech learns how to get hydrogen from any plant, might lower fuel cell costsBy J. Fingas, 04.05.2013
Robot jellyfish feeds on its surroundings, looks for a job in underwater surveillanceBy D. Melanson, 03.21.2012
DARwin-OP, CHARLI-2 humanoids make history at RoboCup 2011, 'U-S-A!' chants ensue (video)By A. Toor, 07.12.2011
Hokies give (tactile) sight to the blind so they can drive, no word on turning water into wineBy M. Gorman, 01.31.2011
ESPN 3D schedules 13 college football broadcasts this season; Va. Tech / Boise St. is firstBy R. Lawler, 07.29.2010
Marines field autonomous support vehicles based on winning robot design (video)By S. Hollister, 07.11.2010
Prototype car with tactile feedback challenges the blind to drive (update)By S. Hollister, 07.04.2010
RoboCup Soccer 2010 finals show impressive realism by feigning injuries (video)By R. Miller, 06.30.2010