The Missouri Department of Transportation has purchased a remote-control lawnmower to help trim grass along Kansas City-area highways.MoDOT purchased the mower, known as a Spider, after seeing one ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Travelers need not be concerned if they see a vegetation mower moving along a roadside field – unmanned. Caltrans is increasing the safety of its field crews by utilizing remote-control mowers for ...

There’s something about lawn mowers and hackers. A desire to make them into smart, independent robots. Probably in preparation for the day when Skynet becomes self-aware or the Borg collective comes ...

Now you can sit back and mow your lawn with a Wii remote controller. Researchers in Denmark call it the Casmobot. It's pretty basic: Tilt the remote forward, the mower drives forward. Tilt it back, ...

A retired Winnipeg man is making the most of his spare time and scaring his neighbours in the process. William Sharpe invented a remote control lawn mower and it looks a little odd to onlookers seeing ...

This might not be a machine the average farmer would buy, but for farmer-contractors in hilly areas it could be a novel way of getting local authority business. It’s a new remote control mower ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Mowrator S1 is a pricey battery-powered robotic lawn ...

[Terry] sent in the first of his projects that he’s posted on his site. Having grown up in the midwestern US, I can’t even express how badly I wanted to build one of these puppies when I was a kid.