Robots

Technology

Amazon upgrades $1,000 Astro robot

Astro, which was by Amazon introduced last year, uses a periscope camera with an expandable field of view to patrol your home and notify you when it detects something unusual.

Lifestyle

Instacart enlisting robots to cut labor costs

Instacart, the San Francisco-based grocery delivery and pick-up company, is reportedly exploring new technology to enlist robots for its in-store grocery shopping to replace some of its gig workers in a move to cut costs.