How to buy Amazon Astro

Amazon Astro isn't available to everyone, but there's still a way to get the robot into your home. Here's how to buy Amazon Astro in 2024. Read More

Amazon’s Astro Robot Reminds Yet Again That Perspective Matters When Judging New Technology

However useful Astro is for conveniently doting around, the reality is Astro has a lot of potential to be beneficial in an accessibility context. Read More

What’s going on with Amazon Astro in 2024?

With Astro for Business shutting down, has Amazon announced anything new for its original Astro homebot? Here's what's happened so far in 2024. Read More

Amazon is bricking its Astro business robots less than a year after launch

For a moment there, it seemed like Amazon might pivot its Astro home robot to enterprise by giving it a better job as a camera-equipped patrol dog ... for Astro, and look forward to sharing ... Read More

Amazon to wind down its Astro for Business security robot

The e-commerce giant initially launched the canine-like robot for household use in 2021. Astro for Business was launched last November for a range of customers including retail, manufacturing ... Read More

What’s the Best Vacuum for Pet Hair?

Though it doesn’t feel quite as bulky as it looks ... For robot vacuums, we assessed how well they navigated around furniture and toys. We sourced fur from a local dog groomer but switched ... Read More

The Best Robot Vacuums for 2024

Robot vacuums ... and various other product categories. I have been with PCMag for more than 10 years, and in that time have written more than 6,000 articles and reviews for the site. Read More

Scientists Attached Living, Lab-Grown Skin to a Robot's Face and It Looks Like It Craves the Sweet Release of Death

Remember that one movie where a killer robot is disguised ... with new capabilities like self-healing and an advanced sense of touch — plus, they say, bots that look more like humans, though ... Read More

Have You Seen This? Rescue dog looks unrecognizable with matted fur

If I saw a dog like him in the wild running at me, I'd be a little freaked out at what was coming toward me. One caretaker named Tori said it was "heartbreaking" seeing him try to move and walk ... Read More

The Best Calpak Luggage of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

Jackie Cucco is a Commerce Testing Editor at Travel + Leisure, where she assigns, edits, and writes travel-related product reviews based on in-depth product testing. She previously worked as a tra ... Read More

Amazon Astro

Measuring 17.3 by 9.8 by 16.7 inches (HWD) and weighing 20.6 pounds, the Astro is about as big as a small dog. It's smaller ... a Visual ID, the robot will instruct you to look straight at the ... Read More