Spiders: some people think they're cool, but most people want to squish them with a rolled up magazine. But before you start swatting, just make sure that eight-legged creature isn't a realistic--and ...

For those who live in fear of our eight-legged friends, it's the stuff of nightmares. Engineers in Hong Kong have made a robotic spider that accurately replicates the creepy leg movements of real ...

If you think player-versus-player gaming is lacking in physicality, and you also have a thing for creepy robot spiders, you’re going to love MekaMon Berserker V2 (£249.99). Out now, these four-legged ...

Erle Robotics has launched an Indiegogo campaign for what it claims is the "first smart robotic spider powered by Snappy Ubuntu Core," which is a "transactionally updated Ubuntu for clouds and devices ...

The classic image of a robot is rigid and metallic, but if they're ever going to work alongside humans in the real world, they're going to need a softer touch. Harvard researchers have developed a new ...

A group of Croatian developers have a new Indiegogo campaign for a robot-like, smartphone-controlled cyborg. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make ...

In an ordinary lab at the Cuernavaca campus of the Monterrey Institute of Technology, about an hour’s drive south of Mexico City, something stands out: a six-legged robotic spider about the size of a ...