Scientists have looked into the feasibility of lovable droids like BB-8 and R2-D2, and find they're good for more than just pushing a plot forward. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011.

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Actor Jimmy Vee says climbing inside the droid costume, now on view at the Smithsonian’s American History Museum, is like entering “your own world” Allison Keyes - Museum Correspondent C-3PO and R2-D2 ...

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This week finally marks the release of Rogue One, the latest Star Wars film to make entry into the galaxy. While it's delightful to meet a whole new cast of characters that are a part of the Rebel ...

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Also, Anthony Daniels, the actor who has been playing C-3PO since 1977, was in attendance at the Rogue One world premiere, so it's not much of a shock that the fussy android appears in the film. Sadly ...

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