Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jennie’s a source of comfort, a companion, and a friend. With her lifelike features and interactive behaviors, she can help ...

Have you ever wondered how it feels to have a loyal companion like our dog? Well, if you have no such real thing, Tombot can still provide a true friend for your mental health thanks to Jennie, an ...

Children are naturally playful, but 'what' and 'how' they play is entirely up to you as a parent or guardian. Not all toys are the same; some make your child smarter and well-behaved, and some are ...

Online ads have gotten really good at selling us stuff, especially on social media. And sometimes, they look too good to be true. One ad promises a slick, lifelike AI robot puppy called Wuffy that ...

Since the early 1900s, dogs have helped people who are blind or have low vision to navigate their world. Now, in a very 21st century twist, seeing-eye dogs have gone robotic and added a skill that not ...

Robots can look like all sorts of things, but they’re often more fun if you make them look like some kind of charming animal. That’s precisely what [Ananya], [Laurence] and [Shao] did when they built ...

Sony is halting sales of its robotic puppy "aibo" in Japan, the company said, eight years after the latest model of its ...

Sony Group Corp. said Thursday it will stop selling its iconic aibo dog robot in Japan once stocks run out, as part of a ...

Aren’t pets such a drag? I mean, really. They’re all furry, and cute, and innocent. And you have to feed them and love them, and respect their autonomy and basic needs. For what? Borderline ...