Robots captured the hearts of children long before they stirred the imagination of Silicon Valley. From the Tin Man in the Wizard of Oz to R2D2 in Star Wars, these adorable heaps of metal brim with ...

FILE- In this Jan. 10, 2018, file photo, Anki Cozmo coding robot is on display at CES International in Las Vegas. A startup that tried to advance the dream of intelligent robots in the home with its ...

Hopes that the tech industry was on the cusp of rolling personal robots into homes are dimming now that several once-promising consumer robotics companies have shut down. The latest casualty was San ...

Robots long ago took up residence in factories and warehouses, and now they’re moving into bars and coffee shops — and our homes. The newest of these household robots, like Jibo, Kuri and Cozmo, come ...

In this Monday, July 30, 2018, photo, Anki Inc. CEO Boris Sofman holds Vector, the company’s new home robot, in New York. The wheeled robot is designed as a successor to the San Francisco company’s ...

Robotics company Anki is set to close down after failing to raise enough cash to continue day-to-day operations. The US company sells small, family-friendly robots. Cozmo and Vector are moveable ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A startup that tried to advance the dream of intelligent robots in the home with its toy robot Cozmo is shutting down. San Francisco-based Anki says it's laying off its employees on ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hopes that the tech industry was on the cusp of rolling personal robots into homes are dimming now that several once-promising consumer robotics companies ...