BB8 is a small spherical robot that makes cute ... The description on Fat Brain Toys read: "The barrier between real life and Star Wars is finally beginning to crumble. Using the astonishing ...

The BB8 robot featured in the new Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens movie is a real functioning machine that is remotely controlled to perform commands Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures ...

As far as I know, you won’t be able to bring home a real-life spaceship or light saber — but you can buy your own BB-8 droid, thanks to a collaboration between Disney and robotics startup Sphero.

bigger? Spin Master has answered that desire at this year's Toy Fair with the introduction of a life-size BB-8 droid. It might not be controlled with an app, but it makes up for it with voice control.

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Today, at Samsung’s keynote at CES, Samsung introduced Ballie ...