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This awesome little gesture-controlled robot makes a perfect holiday gift

Published Dec 1st, 2016 2:54PM EST

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The WowWee MiP Robot is the kind of device that would make a perfect Christmas or Hanukkah gift, but there’s just one problem: you’re really going to want to keep it for yourself. This fun little robot toy can connect to any iPhone, iPad or Android device to be controlled remotely from a touchscreen, or you can control it with gestures performed in the air. And the best part? It’s just $50 right now on Amazon.

Here are some key details:

  • Gesture Sense allows your WowWee robot to respond to gesture-based interactions like swipes, claps, touch and more
  • BLE allows your WowWee product to seamlessly connect to and interact with your smart devices
  • Sound detection system allows your WowWee robot to react to noises in its environment
  • Free app provides control and/or enhanced gameplay on your smart device
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Maren Estrada Deals Editor

Maren Estrada has been the Editor of BGR Deals since it launched in 2013. She has more than 20 years of experience testing more than 1,500 products, and reviewing a wide range of consumer electronics including mobile devices, smart home products, computers, and home appliances.

Previously, she was a leading consultant specializing in copywriting, product development, and new product launches.