Droids have come a long way since their first appearance in the Star Wars universe. Here are the 15 best individual droids in ...

Inspired by the wheel-bodied battle droids from Star Wars, a scientist has created a robot that rolls along on one big wheel, using its legs to steer. Instead of smashing the Rebel Alliance ...

Piaggio Fast Forward and Lucasfilm have collaborated on a cargo-carrying Star Wars–inspired robot named G1T4-M1N1 that can follow you around. This IS the droid you’re looking for.

Marc Thorpe, the 'Star Wars' visual effects artist who created the Robot Wars concept in the early 1990s, died Nov. 24 of Parkinson’s. He was 77.