Amazon’s latest smart home devices include a wandering security robot and an inexpensive Alexa thermostat
Amazon’s new gadgets expand Alexa into even more facets of life. The company says its goal is to make ambient computing a reality. This is when your gadgets are so smart, they begin to think for us and make decisions based on our preferences. This could…
Amazon announces “Astro,” it’s long-awaited home assistant robot
Meet Amazon’s home-monitoring robot, dubbed “Astro.” In what may remind some people of the 1960s television cartoon “The Jetsons,” the device puts a new spin on Alexa, giving Amazon’s cloud-based voice service wheels,…
Bonkers Amazon Astro robot ‘could record SECRET footage of you at home’
AMAZON’S new camera-equipped robot has been described by the firm’s own employees as a “privacy nightmare”, according to a report. Leaked internal documents seen by Vice reveal that staff tasked with building Astro expressed…
Amazon unveils $999 Astro ‘Alexa’ ROBOT and flying security drone for your home
AMAZON has unveiled a host of new Alexa gadgets – including a ROBOT, a flying home security drone, $60 smart thermostat and a giant Echo Show screen. Many of the new gadgets are here just in time for Christmas – including the $999 Astro robot. 6 Astro is…
Creepy childlike robot that BLINKS and moves on tank treads is the stuff of nightmares
A DISTURBING childlike android designed to look and act like a 10-year-old boy has been created by scientists in Japan. Called Ibuki, the robot glides around on two wheels and can uses its soft, rubber face muscles to pull facial expressions and wink…