Sphero’s $149 BB-8 toy interacts with a mobile app and explores on its own, much like Sphero’s original robot ball. It also may have influenced filmmakers to create a life-size droid last spring.

Meet BB-8 by Sphero, a toy version of the ball-shaped personality you'll see in the next Star Wars episode, which opens in theaters December 18th.

BB-8 can use Sphero's connected app and the microphone (s) in my smartphone to listen to Star Wars The Force Awakens and react to a variety of bits of action happening on-screen. If the rolling ...

In the world of the upcoming Star Wars movie, ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ there is perhaps nothing I am more excited about than BB-8. When the little orange droid wheeled itself onstage ...

BB-8 is based on the droid from the upcoming movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It combines Sphero's existing robotic ball technology with the Star Wars universe, a marriage that's resulted in ...

The Sphero BB-8 toy may not be powered by the Force, but Bill Detwiler cracks this rolling robot open to show you the tech inside.

Ever since Disney and Lucasfilm unveiled the new BB-8 droid during the Star Wars Celebration annual convention last week, fans of George Lucas' epic space saga have been clamoring to get their ...

BB-8 by Sphero does what only the most expensive, above-and-beyond, home-made Star Wars models of droids have done in the past. BB-8 isn't just a representation of the droid you'll see in the films.

Sphero has announced its new Star Wars BB-8 Droid, and this fun droid is now available to own. The device is controlled using your smartphone and is available to buy for $149.99.

The BB-8 ball droid is one of the most adorable new additions to the Star Wars universe, taking center stage in December with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. There's been a lot of speculation on how ...

BB-8, the adorable droid that stole the spotlight at the Star Wars Celebration convention last week, is coming to stores this fall thanks to Sphero.