When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Joel Franey Lego R2-D2 (75379) exists, as far as I can see, for two reasons: that the ...

The 1,138-piece model of the famous Star Wars droid is 20% off, but this great deal is likely to sell out.

And R2's heroism continued in the original trilogy. In A New Hope, he safely delivered the Death Star plans to Obi-Wan Kenobi, despite the constant complaints of C-3PO and the overbearing but well ...

The three Star Wars fan favorites meet up in a commercial from UK company, O2.

C-3PO and R2-D2 from the 1983 Star Wars — Return of the Jedi takes center stage at the new exhibition "Entertainment Nation / Nación de Espectáculo" on long-time view ... [R2] to just be a toy.

C-3PO often talks as if he absolutely despises R2-D2, but in times of crisis, his true feelings always come out. Case in point, Artoo’s return following the destruction of the first Death Star.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts a future with personal robots like R2-D2 and C-3PO from Star Wars. Huang referenced the droid duo during an appearance at T-Mobile's Capital Markets Day.

Where R2 is terse, 3PO is talkative. Where R2 is brave, 3PO is often tentative and sometimes downright cowardly. Where R2 looks like a machine, 3PO—in spite of the distinctive gold "skin"—more closely ...

I found myself really watching the droids—C-3PO and R2-D2—who are as important to the movie as the traditional actors (the robots were actors, too: Anthony Daniels and Kenny Baker, respectively).

Lego R2-D2 (75379) exists, as far as I can see, for two reasons: that the other R2 was too expensive for anybody but the most committed Legophiles, and too big to pair with the new C-3PO that had ...