LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — COVID-19 has made getting together with your family and friends much harder. If you want to see someone, you can't just head to their house to chat. So now, people are turning to ...

Defense Point Security and the hit television show “The Big Bang Theory” have something in common: mobile virtual-presence robots. “We’ve taken a unique approach to our corporate culture by creating ...

As the art world adjusts to the new normal of virtual exhibitions and online viewing rooms, a number of galleries have adopted another tool to help audiences enjoy art from the safety of their homes: ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A doctoral student at Texas A&M is trying to fix the engagement issues students have in virtual learning environments with telepresence robots. Virtual or distance ...

It has been a year full of the unexpected for families who have had to quickly adjust to masks, quarantines and virtual and hybrid learning, all thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. For Eliza Engel and ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Telepresence robots — essentially Zoom on wheels — first emerged about a decade ago. Early users ranged from business executives taking "tours" of ...

It’s that time of the year when I normally greet you from “fabulous Las Vegas” with news from the annual CES exhibition. But this year, I’m writing from my undisclosed location in Philadelphia because ...

In an operating room in rural Idaho, doctors prep a patient for surgery. They make a tiny, thumb-sized incision into the patient and insert a small robot while across the country a surgeon puts on a ...