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have you ever wondered your own personal robot well if you've got about $1,300 and can wait until the March timeframe then you might be able to buy the alpha-2 from you VTech valpha - originally launched as an IndieGoGo campaign in November these robots which are currently in red and blue colors but will be coming in more colors soon are about a foot and a half tall so they're pretty small but they can do a lot of things there are two different ways you can interact with the alpha-2 you can speak to it or you can also manually control it with an app for Android or iOS they can also control smart home appliances like your lighting system and even set alarms for you the alpha-2 can recognize your face and take photos and when 20 moving joints it can even practice yoga with you right now battery life is on the short side it should run an hour letme each plug but you can use it while it is plugged into the wall ooby Tech's second robot is called the G mu which means building blocks in Chinese it's an educational toy that is especially developed for kids to teach them spatial perception so there are two different kids who can get one for ages 8 and up and one for ages 14 and up you build it yourself and there are color coded parts to help you put it together just like the other robot this one you can operate with iOS or Android on an app the basic hit will cost $100 and the more advanced hit will cost about 200 it'll show up sometime in late January or February