Vector Home Robot WHAT IS IT? A tiny robot designed to be a useful companion around the home. PRICE $250 LIKE It's simple animated eyes are quite charming and expressive. DISLIKE ...

It’s the latest model of robot from Anki, which has sold 2 million robots thus far. Vector looks like a tiny black bulldozer with an itty-bitty lift, and brightly colored, slightly askew eyes.

Vector can't make a coffee or clean your house either, but he's on the more affordable end of the robot spectrum, costing US$249 (£249.99 in the UK or $449.99 in Australia). He's designed to be ...

Anki's Vector is a home robot with a personality. It can recognize voice commands, detect familiar faces, and play games -- and that's just the start.

It’s available on Amazon beginning today, and it’s definitely worth checking out. Anki 000-00075 Vector Robot A Helpful Robot for Your Home: $249.99 Here’s more info from the product page: ...

The robot uses treads for locomotion—each side has two wheels wrapped in a belt for grip. The robot has a small DC gearmotor driving each belt so it can be driven forwards, backwards, and ...

In the US it’s available through a 30-day Kickstarter campaign at a special price of $199.99 vs $249.99 (plus taxes), offering early access to both robot and SDK (system development kit).

You can also play simple games with the robot, something like a card game where it displays artifacts on its tiny display on the front which otherwise shows the eyes cartoony of Vector. There are ...

The fundamental advance for Vector is that he’s autonomous in a way that Cozmo isn’t. Anki’s first robot was a bit like the Mechanical Turk –a robot built in 1770 to play chess against humans.

Deal Anki’s adorable Vector smart robot has a rare 30% cut at Amazon today Amazon is selling Anki's Vector smart robot for $175 today, 30 percent its list price and the lowest price we've ever seen.

Like, many others. Robot makers have been trying to fill our homes with social robots since the early '80s. Pretty much all, though, have been dumber than a box of rocks.

Credit: Nicole Gray Vector is about the size of a kitten’s skull mounted on a pair of diminutive mobility tracks. It’s the cutest little robot I’ve ever seen. And, for good reason.