Combination washer/dryers are a great idea in theory, but not always in practice. This newly debuted model from LG, however, ...

Human-inspired robots, aptly called humanoids, have emerged as the tech industry’s big bet on what comes next. They stand erect, like people, although they can’t always walk. And they can move through ...

At the CES trade show in Las Vegas for the past week, robots poured coffee, played table tennis, dealt poker hands and folded ...

At the CES trade show in Las Vegas this week, robots poured coffee, played ping pong, dealt poker hands and folded laundry – all within a few feet of one another.

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Humanoid robots were the stars of the show at CES 2026, with the physical AI tech showing off how it can fold laundry, deal cards, and more.

CES 2026’s second day was all about hands on time with new tech. From Lego’s most ambitious play experiment yet to assistive ...

Laundry is a complex, multistep chore many of us would happily hand off to a robot: collecting, sorting, loading, unloading, ...

Over 4,000 exhibitors flocked to Las Vegas, Nevada this week to showcase their wares at CES 2026. The Engadget team, as usual ...

If the robots don't always give a totally accurate representation of where commercial deployment is at the moment, they do ...

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