The project between the telecom giant and federal space agency plunks down $500,000 on research that's overdue.
After a week Google spent defending its self-driving car program, its built-from-scratch, robotic, smart car is about to hit the streets.
Secret Service agents detained a man outside the White House who apparently tried to fly a drone or model plane over the fence.
Owners can just throw the drone into the air and watch as it starts flying on its own.
Google said that all the collisions were minor with no injuries and that its self-driving cars were not at fault.
As more companies dedicate resources to develop commercially viable self-driving cars, initial tests reveal such vehicles are still a far drive from public use.
Coffee and crab bisque, served up by your personal robot staff.
In the patent filing, Google explained a system for protecting a pedestrian during impact with a vehicle.
A series of unauthorized drone flights over strategically sensitive areas have put French authorities on alert.
Mobile service providers salivate at the idea of commuters spending more time online.
The latest self-portrait of the rover is a collection of pictures taken by the vehicle's robotic arm on the Red Planet.
The agency is stepping up efforts to protect D.C. airspace following the crash-landing of a drone on the White House lawn.
Authorities were first warned about the drones in October, which have repeatedly flown over the region despite complaints and bans.
The drones are reported to be conducting reconnaissance flights over the disputed region.
The nonlethal drones will help the Ukrainian military's reconnaissance operations.
The rules were criticized by the American Civil Liberties Union, which said they fall short of fully protecting against government intrusion.
A leaked document indicates the agency is considering minimal regulation of the use of certain drones, citing economic and social benefits.
A new study suggests robotic cars could greatly slash U.S. car ownership by serving multiple family members.
The startup pre-sold 4,800 robots during the Indiegogo campaign.
U.S. and Indian officials are reportedly trying to work out pilot projects for joint production of drones and other weapons.
A number of news outlets had fought the FAA’s prohibition of the media's use of drones.
A new law tucked quietly into North Carolina's state budget restricts drones for private use but makes exceptions for police.