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5-Person Voltron Cos...

Crazy Ray really is crazy. In a good way. He built a kick-ass Voltron costume. Not just costumes for the five lion mechas. He built ...

Gumdrop the Robot...

I thought you might enjoy this amazing short. It's about a robot doing a screen test, but what makes this one really interesting is that ...

Toshiba unveils nucl...

Surprisingly enough Japan wasn't prepared for the Fukushima nuclear disaster that hit last year. They had to look to the U.S. for nuclear disaster-ready robots ...

Takara Tomy Robo Fis...

Takara Tomy is well known for making some awesome robot toys as well as more traditional toys. They have outdone themselves with these Robo Fish. ...

Robocop’s New Suit...

Fans of Robocop will appreciate this new glimpse of Robocop's new armor. Especially since a few months ago, some images leaked that made it seem ...

Robot on Earth Contr...

From the ISS, NASA Commander Sunita Williams controlled a Lego robot located on Earth, at the European Space Operations Center in Germany. She accomplished this ...

Botropolis Toys: Vin...

New in the Botropolis Toy Store: In our robot toys section we have 4 new vintage and amazingly cool vintage West Germany Plastic Robots. These ...

Bird-Brain Robot Fli...

For the most part, birds fly around all over the place and don't crash into things. Not counting squeaky clean bay windows of course. So, ...

CIROS Salad Making R...

A robot wielding a knife? Run! Oh wait! He's just making a salad. The Korean Institute of Science and Technology recently unveiled CIROS, a robot ...

Wave Glider Survives...

While we were all concerned for the many humans in hurricane Sandy's path of destruction, no one thinks about the robots in harms way. Some ...

Attacknids Are Avail...

Get ready for some intense battling action this holiday season as Wow!stuff has launched a new line of Combat Creatures. These 10", 6-legged battlebot Attacknids ...