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Company’s Segway-like stand turns iPads into robots

Double Robotics' "The Double," a small Segway-like device that turns an ordinary iPad into a telepresence robot. Photo: Screenshot via Vimeo.

The iPad is about to become a two-way video chat telepresence robot, thanks to a company called Double Robotics. Video of what’s being called “the Double” shows an iPad placed atop a tiny Segway-like device on two wheels, with a user controlling the robot’s movement through physical space. Touch-screen controls…

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