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Rise of the Machines

Space: 1999 returning to TV?

Eagles and staple guns reloaded

10 Feb 16:58

Robot surgery gets virtual at Euro Space Agency

CAMDASS augmented reality for astronaut patch-up

9 Feb 02:00

iRobot Warrior-bot goes on sale this Spring

For the geek who has everything

8 Feb 23:56

Quarter of Wolfram Alpha brainteasers come from Siri

Apple's smart-arse software relies on boffinry website

8 Feb 16:01

Coke-snorting cop bots to replace sniffer dogs

Roboplod finds could count as evidence in court

8 Feb 09:28

Chilli crab scoffing boffins build anti-cancer claw robot

New stomach tumour busting gadget inspired by top Asian nosh

7 Feb 10:22

Boffins uncloak G-rated teledildonic breakthrough

Remotely kiss a cow, kiss a bunny, kiss your loneliness goodbye

6 Feb 21:36

Robot rabbits take on Facebook, female orgasms

Poked by a rabbit, figuratively and literally

2 Feb 12:14

The Pirate Bay torrents printable 3D objects

Yarr! Getting physical with small plastic models

25 Jan 14:44

Man vanquishes robot cop in hand-to-hand combat

Droid 'hurled through door', fleshies mete out beanbag justice

23 Jan 15:18

Boffins quarrel over ridding world of leap seconds

What should set the time - atomic watches or the sunrise?

17 Jan 18:02

X Prize: Build a Star Trek 'tricorder' and win $10m

CES 2012 CATCH: It has to work...

13 Jan 18:02

GAGA prepares to munch some organic rug

El Reg's robot lawnmower gets a name, and a sidekick

11 Jan 13:21

Siri's artificially intelligent news anchor sister bags $6.2m

Funding found for DARPA-backed web sniffer Trapit

10 Jan 11:01

US 'space warplane' may be spying on Chinese spacelab

Is X-37B's secret mission watching Heavenly Palace?

6 Jan 11:25

Boffins glue self-righting ROBO-VELOCIRAPTOR tail to car

Leaping lizards inspire super stable search bots

5 Jan 11:05

Latest El Reg project: Rise of the Robot Sheep

Autonomous, spinning blades, made in a shed - what could go wrong?

22 Dec 14:02

The moment a computer crash nearly caused my car crash

Sysadmin blog Engineering mustn't succumb to 'blame the user' culture

15 Dec 10:19

Amateur balloonists conquer Atlantic

Mighty globe flies from Silicon Valley to the Mediterranean

14 Dec 12:42

Oz robo-soldiers in US Marines' firing line

Take out the dummy on the Segway, sarge!

29 Nov 21:00

US boffins unleash piezoelectric insect cyborg

'Leccy-generating beetle for hazardous missions

29 Nov 17:34

Virtually indestructible robostarfish penetrates tiny cracks

Wriggling flexi-bot created by Harvard boffins

29 Nov 12:11

We talk to Moon designer about ULTIMATE sci-fi ship

Gavin Rothery points out successes, skewers failures

24 Nov 13:00

Erotica 2011 stands firm against rise of the sex machines

NSFW Old-school tools hit of leather and vibes bash

23 Nov 13:00

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Apple's 3D recognition patent

New tech identifies tanks, faces, tumours and more

23 Nov 10:53

Boffins one step closer to Terminator vision

I want your clothes, your boots and your computerised contact lenses

22 Nov 11:29

Huge US command-&-control airship gets quantum optics

Fibre-fat pipage for 'Blue Devil' aerial computer warship

22 Nov 09:27

Robot ostrich spy outpaces world’s fastest sprinters

Two legs good, four legs bad

21 Nov 21:53

Atomic time boffins build better second-watcher

NPL and precision on the final frontier

21 Nov 13:00

Supercomputer Watson too thick to use Siri

We're still smarter than computers, phew

17 Nov 15:43

Boffins give chatty robots a creepy human face

Face/on

8 Nov 16:39

Comp-sci boffin aims to REPROGRAM LIFE ITSELF

'I'm now moving my research into the wet lab'

8 Nov 09:03

Behold: The Gecko-robot wall-climbing tank!

Vid Does whatever a spider-pig (lizard) can

1 Nov 10:14

Boffins' PETMAN robot mimics human gym rats

Does pushups, walks, squats, and sweats

31 Oct 23:44

Boffins step closer to steam-powered Babbage computer

Analytical Engine designs digitised by Science Museum for steampunk project

21 Sep 15:04

Diminutive robot to attempt Iron Man Triathalon

Plastic Man Triathlon in this case

19 Sep 07:02

Securo-boffins call for 'self-aware' defensive technologies

Say they should be used to protect 'leccy, gas, water

14 Sep 13:58

Single-molecule 'motor' measures just a nanometer

Don’t drop this on the floor

6 Sep 00:30

DARPA shells out $21m for IBM cat brain chip

Here, Skynet Skynet

18 Aug 16:27

US robochopper cargo skyhook gets another $47m

Crewless mesh-copter creeps closer to the front line

17 Aug 09:22

Google points finger at human after robo car accident

Auto not on auto. Apparently

5 Aug 22:57

DIY aerial drone monitors Wi-Fi, GSM networks

Defcon Passwords cracked on the fly

5 Aug 22:54

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