That robotic dog you wanted as a kid is back. And sadly, it's just as expensive. Sony had announced that after more than a decade since retiring its robot dog product, the Aibo will be coming back ...

Aibo, the cute-looking robot puppy developed by Sony, was designed to be a household companion. The robot can already emulate many of the movements and behaviors of real dogs, such as walking on ...

Sony has launched a scheme to repair and rehome old Aibo robot dogs. Available in Japan ... parents to register their interest. Don't tell kids this, but some of the donated Aibos might not ...

I had to agree. And it made me realize how little progress we've made in the robot dog space since the Sony AIBO. Sure, AIBO cost $1,500, but even the $349 Pleo robot dino-pet used better and much ...

to teach Sony's robot dog Aibo to walk more quietly. Many users of the robot dog complain about the loud noise it makes when walking. In principle, loud noises are a general problem with robots.