As for Buddy itself, the robot automatically recharges using an included docking station, kind of like a Roomba. Buddy can emote a variety of feelings. An Arduino microcontroller located in Buddy ...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Frog Robotics, creator of BUDDY, the world’s first open-source companion robot, today rolled out initial details of its software development kit (SDK) and developer ...

Robots need better PR agents. They’re often portrayed as hard-edged, cold automatons that are just waiting to kill you in your sleep. Buddy, a family robot currently available for pre-order on ...

but there's no doubt robots are getting more helpful, friendly and domesticated. Blue Frog Robotics' new Buddy robot is designed to be an affordable family companion. It can help with ...

I couldn’t help feeling sorry for Buddy the robot when it visited our offices this week. It seemed a little hard of hearing, forgetful, and generally baffled by what was going on. Buddy is about ...

Arduino is now offering a fully-assembled robot, designed as a base platform for electronics tinkerers' DIY robotics projects. Its hardware and software are open-source, and designed to be hacked.

Can your smartphone play Hide And Seek? No? Buddy the robot can. Buddy can also detect fires, deter burglars and keep an eye on elderly relatives. Combining this with its affordable price ...