Like it or not, robots of all shapes and sizes have been with us for decades now. They are meant to help us in factories, aid us in dangerous circumstances and environments, and overall make our lives ...

Robots are here to stay, and they’re only getting smarter. But it’ll be a while until they respond to our every verbal command, so until then we’ll have to use our mind to communicate with them.

Baxter can read your mind to learn if it's getting a simple task right or wrong, possibly setting up a foundation for thought-controlled machines. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011.

Using a humanoid robot connected to a cap that measures humans' brain waives, researchers have created a mind-reading robot. I’m the deputy managing editor of the hardware team at PCMag.com. Reading ...