The Goods: July 2013’s Hottest Gadgets

A dozen great ideas in gear, including a programmable flashlight, a customizable robot toy, and socks that'll last a lifetime

By Amber Williams, additional reporting Susan E. Matthews and Ajai Raj

Posted on Jul 1, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

The foot-tall RoboMe is a customizable iPhone-based robot toy. Through its app, a user chooses eye shapes, facial-hair styles, and accents. And because RoboMe has voice-recognition software and an infrared sensor, it can learn vocal commands and avoid obstacles. WowWee RoboMe $100 Sam Kaplan

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