Robotic arms have a lot in common with CNC machines in that they are usually driven by a fixed script of specific positions to move to, and actions to perform. Autonomous behavior isn’t the norm, ...

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Making a Transformer toy switch from its robot mode to vehicle mode normally takes a little elbow grease--and is part of the charm--but this cute remote control radio control version of Optimus Prime ...

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The little yellow Minions are set to return to UK cinema screens this year - and the techy tie-in toy is already here. Revealed at the Toy Fair in London today, the Minions MiP is a remote-control ...

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