Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an acknowledgement that cracking the home robotics market is hard, Amazon is bringing its Astro robot to a decidedly more ...

Amazon.com Inc. is discontinuing Astro for Business, a program that enabled businesses to monitor their facilities using the company’s Astro home robot. TechCrunch reported the development today, ...

Amazon has decided to discontinue its Astro for Business device, a security robot for small- and medium-sized businesses, just seven months after launch. In an email sent to customers and employees on ...

Amazon Astro is the rare tech product that makes a point of getting in your way. For the past few weeks, I’ve been living with Amazon’s $1,450 autonomous robot, which can follow you around while ...

Earlier this month, The Verge’s Sean Hollister reported Amazon chose to brick its Astro robots for businesses in favor of focusing its energy into the consumer segment of the product’s market.

Amazon announced the discontinuation of its Astro for Business program, which it launched in November 2023. Customers who invested in the $2,350 robot dogs will receive full refunds, a $300 credit, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Amazon has a new robot that is jettisoning “The Jetsons” and possibly coming to a home near you. The “Astro” robot, just like Rosie from “The Jetsons,” is meant to ...

As a technology analyst, I often have the opportunity to test devices before their general release. Sometimes they fall into a well-established category, meaning I know exactly what they are meant to ...

Amazon’s new robot Astro, an Alexa-enabled device with a screen for a ‘face’, that drives around a house is allegedly “terrible and will almost certainly throw itself down a flight of stairs”, ...

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