The search for whoever assaulted hitchBOT over the weekend, tearing the little globe-trotting robot limb from limb, took a dark turn Tuesday on social media, where speculation grew that video of the ...

So what happened to hitchBOT? The friendly hitchhiking robot made it across Germany, the Netherlands and Canada with nary a scratch, its treks followed by children and technology enthusiasts worldwide ...

You think the security perimeter is going to be bad for the pope? Wait until hitchBOT returns. HitchBOT may have met its demise last weekend in Philadelphia, but its creators are considering ...

That message comes midway through the newly released YouTube video from Philadelphia video bloggers Jesse Wellens and Ed Bassmaster, who pounced on the media frenzy around the demise of a hitchhiking ...

The Philadelphia tech community is attempting to reconstruct hitchBOT, a hitchhiking robot that met its demise in Old City Saturday night. HitchBOT, the creation of researchers at Canada's Ryerson ...

HitchBOT, a one-year-old device from Port Credit, Ontario, died early in the morning of August 1, 2015 in Philadelphia. The three-foot-tall hitchhiking robot, a high-tech Flat Stanley that depended on ...

TORONTO (CBS/AP) — The Canadian talking and tweeting hitchhiking robot that met its untimely end in the United States over the weekend might be given another chance at life. HitchBOT's co-creators ...

Earlier this month, people all over the world mourned the end of HitchBOT, the robot who set out from Boston to hitchhike across America -- and only made it as far as Philadelphia, where he was ...

Equal parts art project and social media experiment, with a dash of backyard hackery “robotics” thrown in for good measure, hitchBot was an experiment in the kindness of strangers. That is, the ...

A video that surfaced purportedly showing the moment a hitchhiking robot was destroyed in Philadelphia Saturday is likely part of a hoax from YouTube pranksters. In the video, which was posted on ...

The hitchBOT robot had been doing so well, making its way across Europe, Canada, and the U.S., bringing a cheery smile to folks as it passed through numerous cities and towns. However, the robot’s ...