Amazon's new Alexa-based robot is available for preorder. Here's what we've discovered about how Astro works, when you can get it and what it means for privacy.

In 2018, Amazon brought me in as the lead UX Sound Designer for Astro, their first consumer home robot. Astro used cameras ...

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If 2024 has taught us anything about the state of the video game industry, it is that platformers are still an incredible gaming genre. This was proven true at The Game Awards where we saw Team ASOBI ...

The world loves Astro Bot, and now it's a question of how PlayStation and the industry respond to its glowing praise. Reading time 4 minutes It ain’t a December without the Game Awards, Geoff Keighley ...

Astro first appeared with PlayStation back in 2026 with The PlayRoom on PS4, a tech demo game designed to showcase the new PlayStation Camera and DualShock 4 features. He was one of many tiny "Bots" ...

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Astro Bot is filled with whimsy and silliness that makes you want to pay ...

When you buy through our links, Comicbook may earn an affiliate commission. The 2024 Game Awards took place last night in Los Angeles, California, where video game dreams came true for artists and ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Astro Bot went through 23 pitch iterations before approval. Original ...