It's really like playing a video game -- we jokingly mentioned that we'd been training for it all our lives with our console games, and the iRobot rep had to agree.

iRobot's advancements in security and defense robots highlight the growing role of technology in safety.

That said, I really don't know what's going on over at iRobot, as the makers of the very popular robotic vacuum, the Roomba, have decided to branch way, way out there and create an iOS app called ...

Here's a great talk by Colin Angle, CEO of iRobot, on the future of the robotics industry. He makes the intuitive point that because of the expense of robots, they need to be "disruptive" -- that ...

This durable, inexpensive robotic hand could dramatically improve the way robots interact with the world.

IRobot’s newly announced iRobot PackBot 510 with EOD Kit is a second-generation explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) robot that will begin shipping in April and it uses a game-style hand controller.

Robo-squids, robot "swarms"--and vacuums. For its 20th birthday celebration, the company celebrated its split personality, designing robots both for the home and for the military.