Star Wars The Force Awakens isn't even out yet, but we've already got a favourite character - meet the BB-8 Droid. If you didn't know better, from watching the trailer you'd think the little robot ...

[James Bruton] has just finished and posted the designs for his very impressive BB-8 robot build. We covered the start of his adventures some time ago when we were theorizing about the secret in ...

There has never been an R2-D2 toy quite like this. Sphero, the company that helped bring the scene-stealing BB-8 to life in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and then delivered a tiny, but lively BB-8 ...

Despite quite a few articles stating Sphero was behind the technology that made the real movie BB-8 droid, like this Tech Crunch article: Sphero, makers of the eponymous spherical robots that ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The seventh film in the "Star Wars" franchise, "The Force Awakens," isn't in theaters until December, but starting September 4, you can get your hands on all the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The seventh film in the "Star Wars" franchise, "The Force Awakens," is now in theaters and you can also buy the toy versions of your favorite characters. The BB-8 ...

The way the Star Wars crew employs artificial intelligence is not so far from reality. “In the not too distant future we will probably have droids that are as smart as C-3PO and BB-8” Grazier ...

A Mashable Choice Award is a badge of honor, reserved for the absolute best stuff we’ve tested and loved. Obi Wan is long gone, but his voice comes to me nonetheless, reminding me to be patient ...