These days, robots with varying degrees of impressiveness can manage all kinds of tasks. But two diminutive humanoids seen ...

The Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots toy is both a vivid and lukewarm memory of my childhood. I remember playing the plastic fighting game with my friend Matt (apparently Matt was quite a popular name for ...

You've got a friend in Luke Westaway, your guide to the 2013 Toy Fair held at London's Olympia. Watch as he valiantly rides dinosaurs and -- somewhat less valiantly -- hides behind Power Rangers ...

Remotely operated one-armed boxing robots, inspired by the 2011 movie Real Steel, can respond to a person’s movements in as little as one hundredth of a second. “Taking inspiration from the ...

World Robot Boxing is how the official competition was called, and it had just one king: Zeus, a monster of a machine more powerful than anything else out there. Zeus is also the name of a robot ...

Was $3.99 now $3.99 at Amazon Metal Society #1 e-book: $3.99 at Amazon See a new twist on robot boxing in the new "Metal Society" comic series from Image Comics and Top Cow.

Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots was launched in 1966, inspired by an arcade boxing game that pitted Red Rocker against Blue Bomber in a match to knock the rival’s block off. More from Deadline ...