Humanoid robots have entered the Oprah phase: You build a humanoid robot! You build a humanoid robot! Everyone build a humanoid robot! According to a story by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who often gets leaks right, Meta is now planning a major investment into building humanoid robots.

Apple is exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid robotic form factors, according to a new scoop from longtime Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The intel comes

To create the next generation of smart home devices, Apple is considering both humanoid and non-humanoid robots. Here's what we know.

Where Apple goes, others tend to follow, with various players forging ahead with their own robotics plans. Apple’s one of the most influential big tech names ever, so when industry insiders release rumors about the technology Apple engineers are researching,

Creating a humanoid robot could also present a whole new set of challenges to Apple. This includes the design of the robot, the mechanics of the robot, and, more importantly, its manufacturing.

Apple develops humanoid and non-humanoid robots for smart homes, focusing on human interaction over appearance, with mass production expected no earlier than 2028.