When it comes time to clean house, you can relax knowing that cute little machines are taking care of your floors. You then wince when you think about the weeds in your garden. However, you may soon ...

You've heard of the Roomba, that robotic vacuum cleaner that patrols the floor automatically for dirt? Its inventor is part of a new team ready to launch a similar little robot that patrols the garden ...

Weeds don't quit, ever. To combat this resilient enemy you need something even more relentless and methodical. You want a robotic , unsympathetic weed-destroying device. Behold the Tertill, a robot ...

Weeds are a constant garden threat. Slack off on keeping them under control and they'll quickly take over. The $299 Tertill robot is a surprisingly functional alternative to constant vigilance and ...

Removing weeds is a chore few gardeners enjoy, as it typically involves long sessions of kneeling in the dirt and digging around for anything you don’t remember planting. Herbicides also work, but ...

The inventor of the Roomba wants to help clean up your garden, says Elizabeth Woyke at Technology Review. Joe Jones, the roboticist who developed the popular vacuum-cleaning gadget, is "continuing to ...

The continual problem of weeding your garden may now be a thing of the past thanks to the development team at Franklin Robotics, who have created a solar powered weed killing robot called the Tertill.

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No matter how green fingered you are, no gardener enjoys the tedious (and never-ending) battle against weeds. Not to mention the back pain following a weekend spent crouched next to an overgrown ...

Put down that shovel. There’s a new robot in town. Tertill is getting an upgrade. The gardening and weeding robot, created by the inventor of the Roomba autonomous vacuum, has been around since the ...