Household robots do not protect users' security and privacy, researchers say

Electronics / Robotics

Oct 08, 2009 | 4.5 / 5 (2) | 1

People are increasingly using household robots for chores, communication, entertainment and companionship. But safety and privacy risks of information-gathering objects that move around our homes are not yet adequately addressed, ...

WowWee Rovio WiFi Webcam A Consumer Wunderkind

Electronics / Robotics

Jan 06, 2009 | 3.8 / 5 (8) | 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- WowWee introduces the first consumer WiFi roving Webcam for being there without having to go there. The WowWee Rovio is PC/Mac compatible and measures approximately 13.5-inches x 12-inches ...