Let’s start our Friday with something sure to put a smile on many of our faces: a voice-activated R2-D2! Yes, now you can own a piece of Sci-Fi movie history in R2-D2, a 15-inch tall robot that obeys ...

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Every time you watch Star Wars, and R2-D2 rolls out into the scene, do you ever find yourself thinking, "Hey, I want one of those."? Well, if you have, there's a brand new way for you to get your ...

May the 4th be with you! Yes, today is May the 4th, and you’ll be seeing an endless stream of social media posts about it, even if you don’t care all that much. If there’s one thing that Star Wars ...

POCATELLO, Idaho — What started as a senior project for a student enrolled in Idaho State University’s College of Technology Robotics program has evolved into something that many Star Wars fans have ...

This is more than just a Star Wars toy. You can program little commands into it from the Sphero Edu app and do fun STEM activities while you're at it. It's also interactive and emotive, with one ...

Earlier this summer Apple updated its Playgrounds iPad app with the ability to control drones and robots through coding courses that help users learn Apple’s Swift software development language. Today ...

It has been said that R2-D2, the squat blue-and-white robot from the Star Wars universe, gets his charm by being the perfect amount of robot—only a little anthropomorphized, but clearly more machine ...

For fans of Star Wars, there are often a lot of feelings involved. From favorite characters, duels, or whatnot, a lot of fans have strong feelings and ties to this galaxy of fictional things. And so, ...

When Star Wars debuted in 1977, it marked a major departure from the depiction of sci-fi robots. R2-D2 was a cylindrical, round-headed, three-legged “astromech” droid that communicated in whistles, ...