Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How do you make a four-legged robot go faster? How about giving it some wheels. Meet ANYmal - a quadrupedal robot designed for ...

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined a dog and a car? Well, you might get something like W1, a wheeled quadruped robot that can switch between walking and rolling modes depending ...

Unitree has experimentally fitted each leg of its humanoid G1 robot with a wheel instead of a foot. The robot can thus move ...

Initially known as ANYmal, the four-legged robot that looks like a Spot relative has now received an upgrade meant to make it even more competitive. The machine now comes with wheels and is called the ...

When it comes to methods of locomotion for robots, wheels are good for some things, while legs are better for others. Scientists are now working on a bot that combines the best of both worlds, with ...

Walking, legged robots may excel at climbing over obstacles, but wheels are still more efficient for travelling over smooth ground. That's why engineers at ETH Zurich have added powered wheels to ...

The robotic device of claim 17, wherein: the upper wheel-clamping assembly comprises a clamping body and a plurality of idler rollers attached to the clamping body, and wherein the lower ...

Press is a unique robotic caster wheel that can be used to quickly rearrange furniture to preset patterns in front of your very eyes. Launched by Kickstarter, pledges are now available to help the ...

The Enabot EBO X isn't the most popular pet and home security robot offered by the brand. Yet, I still continue to favor it ...