Robo Dev

Proof-of-concept attack shows how hackers could control service robots and make their owners pay a ransom.

The Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE has announced the nine finalists in its three-year competition to develop unmanned deep-ocean mapping using a variety of technologies.

The latest quarterly figures from Robotic Industries Association parent A3 conclude that 2017 was another banner year for the growing robotics industry.

Qualcomm recorded IoT sales of more than $1B in FY 2017, and its Industrial IoT momentum spans hundreds of leading brands.

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 820E is designed to provide a high degree of integration and processing capability for next-generation computer vision.

New high-performance inertial measurement unit will equip the autopilot for the Mayflower Autonomous Ship.

An autonomous wheelchair being tested in Australia demonstrates how robot kits can enable DIY developers and how individual inspiration can assist people with special health needs.

The authors of a journal article calling out 10 grand robotics challenges explain where advances are being made and why researchers need to be self-aware.

Already a major robotics/automation adopter, Finland plans to become a leading developer, too.

Robotics Business Review's latest redesign is intended to make the site more user-friendly and to help visitors get the robotics content they find the most interesting or relevant to their organizations' success.