Sphero’s Star Wars BB8 droid is one of the coolest smartphone accessories out there and it’s about to get a whole lot cooler thanks to a new wearable that mimics the force and allows you to ...

If you don’t think you’re creative enough to build your own BB8 droid then you might want to wait till Sphero releases its own BB8 replica. On a mobile device? Watch the video here.

You may remember seeing Sphero used to create a tiny BB8 replica. Inside the orb is a tiny robot capable of rolling itself hamster-wheel-style in any direction.

It looks like any other toy robot and will undoubtedly sit alongside the likes of Sphero's BB8 and WowWee's Chip but from the first moment of encounter it's clear that Anki has very different aims ...

For example, the Sphero BB8 electronic toy that has been popular since the droid was introduced in The Force Awakens is labeled: “Robotic Ball.” ...

Using the astonishing robotics technology of Sphero, (plus, possibly, a little help from the Force), you get to actually control your own, amazingly realistic version of the BB8 Droid from Star Wars.

When Sphero released the BB8 Star Wars toy last year, it was well received. The mini-spherical robot was a bit of a hit with fans of The Force Awakens, both because it looked exactly like a ...

A Boulder-based tech startup is in charge of bringing BB8, an R2-D2 like droid in the new Star Wars, to life. And quite possibly put one in the hands of Star Wars fans everywhere.

IS THE Force strong with this hugely anticipated Star Wars merchandise? Or is it about as entertaining as a screening of The Phantom Menace?

One particular product that Widget saw success with in 2015 was the Sphere BB8 robot. In fact, it was the firm’s star product over Christmas. The toy version of the bot featured in the new Star Wars ...