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Several new Droid Depot-branded pins are now available at Walt Disney World, including DJ R3X, R2-D2, some BDX droids, and ...
Sphero, the company behind a popular series of remote controlled Star Wars toys, is spinning off a new company to focus on police and military robotics.
'Star Wars' sound designers reveal the secret sounds used to bring BB-8, porgs to life in ABC News documentary The DNA of Skywalker Sound goes back to 1975.
Sphero, maker of the Star Wars BB-8 and other robotic toys, has laid off 45 employees, most of them at the company’s Boulder headquarters.
Disney now owns LucasFilm, and with that the "Star Wars" franchise. Part and parcel of that is merchandise, with Sphero cranking out four models of app-controlled droids in time for "Star Wars ...
Sphero makes an evil robot, the BB-9E, which debuts in the upcoming Star Wars movie “The Last Jedi.” The new droid faces off with the adorable BB-8, Sphero’s first Star Wars robot.
Programmable R2-D2 and BB-9E are the latest additions to Sphero's range of robotics Star Wars droids. Adam Turner The new droid in town At $249, Sphero's BB-9E is basically BB-8's evil twin with ...
Star Wars Episode VIII is just around the corner, and you can bet your BB unit that Disney will take that opportunity to unleash a galaxy's worth of new merchandise. Chief among them is Sphero's ...
Boulder-based robotics company Sphero has unveiled new toys sure to be best-sellers this holiday season. Star Wars fans snapped up over a million BB-8 robotic toys with the 2015 release of "Star ...
Sphero today unveiled all-new iPhone-controlled Star Wars toys, including R2-D2 and a new character from Star Wars: The Last Jedi called BB-9E (via TechCrunch). This latter droid is described as ...
If a new menacing Star Wars toy from robotics company Sphero is any indication, BB-8 is in for a wild ride.