Climate change and the industrial food complex are intrinsically linked. As that sinks in to the public consciousness, more and more people ask the question “What can I do to help reduce my impact?” ...

If you already own a voice assistant at home, then you already have a home droid. Only, Amazon Echo or Google Home do not move around the house with you. However, there are plenty of startups working ...

Smart home robotics is a burgeoning field, and it’s no surprise that it’s a space ripe for disruption. Mayfield Robotics, an independent subsidiary of appliance company Bosch, unveiled the Kuri at the ...

Editors' Note, July 24th, 2018: Mayfield Robotics has ceased production of Kuri and is refunding all preorders. See the details of the cancellation here. The earlier version of this story follows.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Mayfield Robotics, a Bosch start-up, is trying to make the home robot more personality-driven and lovable with ...

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responding to its name and even touch. It wanders around and takes video of you, and can tell people from pets. If Kuri's maker has its way, the team concentrated on locomotion. After all, a security ...

Farewell, Kuri, we hardly knew you. Kuri the rolling, talking, video-capturing robot -- who made its debut at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show -- has been terminated. Mayfield Robotics, the Redwood ...

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Domestic robots are sort of here, with self-driving and speakers that control your smart home, but Mayfield Robotics’ Kuri could be the first real home robot, combining mobility and true interaction ...