Amazon s robot is just an Alexa on wheels

Amazon Astro is a household robot that will cost when it goes on sale (you can request an invite to test it for 1, 000 right now). Designed mainly as a mobile camera for home security, its also an Alexa smart speaker on wheels. While an innovative concept, without any arms theres really not a lot this robot can do. Heres a look at what its like to live with Amazons home robot Astro. Read the full review here: If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics policy: You can get the Amazon Astro Robot here: Subscribe: Like The Verge on Facebook: Follow on Twitter: Follow on Instagram: The Vergecast Podcast: Decoder with Nilay Patel: More about our podcasts: Read More: Community guidelines: Wallpapers from The Verge: Subscribe to Verge Science on YouTube, a new home base for our explorations into the future of science: