Another R2-unit my son and I took for a spin was Littlebits’ Droid Inventor Kit, a $99 Star Wars -themed build-your-own-bot playset. This robot is fantastic because it not only gives padawans a droid, ...
Droids may be second-class citizens in the Star Wars universe, but they’re also some of the most important characters in the entire franchise. There’s hardly a hero in the lore of Star Wars who isn’t ...
Nvidia spoke about robotics quite a lot during GTC 2025, including its new model called Isaac Groot N1, but this demonstration was all I needed to get on board. In collaboration with Disney and Google ...
If there's one given in the Star Wars cinematic universe, it's that droids are the real unsung heroes keeping everything intact. From the moment C-3PO prattled on and R2-D2 beep-booped on screen in ...
If you’ve fantasized about having your own helper droid since “Star Wars” introduced C-3PO and R2-D2 in 1977, you may want to check out the latest product from Piaggio Fast Forward. Based in ...
The new Gita Mini acts and sounds like a Star Wars astromech droid, but it can't co-pilot spacecraft. Bridget Carey is an award-winning reporter who helps you level-up your life -- while having a good ...
TL;DR: NVIDIA, Disney Research, and Google DeepMind have partnered to develop Newton, an open-source physics engine for simulating robotic movements. Built on NVIDIA Warp, it aims to optimize robot ...
Star Wars has always been more about the humans and aliens than the decidedly more synthetic droids when it comes to its more prominent stories. This is true from movies like Solo: A Star Wars Story, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kurt makes his droids out of wood, but they're filled and painted to look like metal. The wood exploded into a million pieces, ...