LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tombot, the robotics company that earned widespread acclaim at CES earlier this year for its lifelike robotic puppy, Jennie, announced today the successful close—and ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

Tombot, a California-based robotics company that makes a robotic puppy that serves as a companion animal for people who cannot care for a live animal, announced that it has closed an oversubscribed $6 ...

"Elderly individuals with dementia not only lose their memory, but also experience extreme depression due to fear of the disease. Noting that pets can help stabilize the emotions of the elderly, we ...

How can robots help us? It’s a question we’re asking more and more as we plod into the 21st Century, and the folks over at Tombot reckon they have an answer. The company has created a hyper-realistic ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (Reuters) - A robot dog under development in California is vying to be a best friend to people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, offering comfort by ...

There’s no shortage of social robots that promise to provide companionship, and the Tombot Puppy is the latest therapy robot to offer the kind of unconditional love that only a dog can give, provided ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Tombot ...

Loneliness runs rampant among seniors suffering from dementia or pre-dementia. Tom Stevens, a 35-year tech-industry vet, saw it himself as the syndrome took hold of his mother. “I started wondering if ...