Six ways robots are used today that you probably didn't know about
How many times in the past week do you think your life was affected by a robot?
Robotics
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News tagged with vacuum cleaner
EU court backs Dyson on vacuum cleaner energy tests
An EU court ruled Thursday that Brussels regulators are wrong to test the energy efficiency of vacuum cleaners using empty dust bags, in a victory for British manufacturer Dyson.
Business
Nov 8, 2018
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Dyson shifts up a gear with electric car hub
James Dyson, the Brexit-backing billionaire behind the vacuum cleaners that bear his name, is establishing a new UK research hub as he shifts up a gear in his drive into electric cars.
Energy & Green Tech
Mar 1, 2018
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Should you get your child an AI doll this holiday?
The technological revolution has hit the doll aisle this holiday season in the form of artificial intelligence dolls. The dolls blend a physical toy with either a mobile device and app, or technological sensors, to simulate ...
Robotics
Dec 14, 2017
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Dyson to make electric cars by 2020
James Dyson announced Tuesday he was investing £2.0 billion ($2.7 billion, 2.3 billion euro) into developing an electric car by 2020, a new venture for the British inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner.
Energy & Green Tech
Sep 26, 2017
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iRobot CEO says vacuum cleaners clear path to robot future
The clash this year over the future of iRobot pitted visionary robotics against the retail success of the company's Roombas, the circular-shaped domestic helpers that have cleaned millions of living rooms around the world.
Robotics
Aug 31, 2016
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Inside Dyson's innovation machine
When Homer Simpson, America's beloved cartoon idiot, was given free rein to design the car of his dreams, he created an abomination, complete with a megaphone attached to the roof and huge bubble-shaped windows. It tanked ...
Hi Tech & Innovation
Dec 3, 2015
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Toshiba posts $102 mn quarterly loss as sales drop
Toshiba on Monday reported a first-quarter loss of $102 million after sales fell to a two-and-half-year low, in a fresh blow to the Japanese conglomerate after a huge accounting scandal.
Business
Sep 14, 2015
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Samsung launches Tizen-powered TVs in home market
South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics Co. has started domestic sales of high-end televisions powered by its Tizen operating system and plans to add washing machines, fridges and other appliances to the range ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 5, 2015
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Students show Wallace and Gromit 'Wrong Trousers' are scientifically possible for a short period of time
In the classic 1993 Wallace & Gromit film The Wrong Trousers Gromit receives a pair of ex-NASA robotic Techno Trousers from Wallace for his birthday which allows for its wearer to walk on walls – and physics students from ...
General Physics
Jul 17, 2014
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