Once outside and on-camera, Olsen can trigger the robot by simply crossing their arms in an X. The system then calculates the nearest poop and projects a green dot on the ground in front of Olsen ...

Graspy achieved a 95 percent success rate, scooping more than one poop per minute. More work needs to be done to get the robot scooping like a pro, notes IEEE Spectrum. For example, it is ...

Dog poop is a blight upon city streets and parks, however researchers recently unveiled a new breed of robot capable of picking up the offensive little landmines before they find someone’s shoe.

one of Engadget’s picks for the best robot vacuums. The Roomba j7+ Combo takes the j7+’s base features (including self-emptying tech and poop detection) and adds wet mopping, letting you ...

For example, while the bot would detect footwear, it nearly always opted not to pick up any shoes, only once retrieving a ...

This was a team effort, but only one dog was involved. At some point after the dog’s deed, Roomba, your robot vacuum, took off on its scheduled daily run around the house. The plucky little ...

Robot vacuum owners fear nothing so much as they fear poop on the floor. Most of us have heard the horror stories of a robot vacuum smearing a pet’s droppings across the carpet and drawing it ...

The Litter-Robot is a large enough device that the cat ... Eric DosSantos loves his cat, Autumn, but he hates scooping Autumn’s poop. Like most cat lovers, DosSantos, a Los Angeles media ...

BUT, if you don’t mind scooping cat poop and your home smells perfectly fine, then, no, you probably don’t need it! The Litter-Robot 4 by Whisker is available here, starting at $699.

No one has time for poop. That’s why the Litter-Robot 4 exists to take the burden of cleaning after our kitties by automating the process so that the only thing you need to do is empty the ...