Law & Order, with its 500-plus episodes, has made the laundry-folding process a little better for decades now thanks to its grisly murders, captivating courtroom sequences, and too many “Jack ...

Those include driving, witty repartee, and yes, folding laundry. That’s not to say the robots aren’t trying, though, so let’s take a look at the state of the art.

The fastest ever laundry-folding robot is here. And it's likely still slower than you. Updated October 22, 2022 9:46 AM ET Originally published October 22, 2022 6:00 AM ET. By . Rachel Treisman ...

Tesla's robot, Optimus, wants to do your laundry for you. Unfortunately, it's not very good at it yet.

If you feel overwhelmed by the thought of folding laundry, this simple technique will save you time and stress - and all you need to do is split your clothes into piles.

And Silicon Valley-based company FoldiMate raised hopes and eyebrows when it showed off a prototype of its eponymous laundry-folding robot at the Consumer Electronics Show in early 2019.

Sometimes the laundry doesn’t get folded “right”. By that I mean I put all the kids’ clothes in one stack, my son-in-law’s in a stack, my daughter’s in a stack and towels in another.

It’s not too much of a stretch to say that we’ve all been in a position where we put off folding laundry for so long we’re left with a giant mound of clothes, sheets, towels, and orphaned socks.

Updated October 22, 2022 at 9:46 AM ET We've all faced it at one time or another: the looming pile of clean, crumpled laundry waiting hours (or days, hypothetically) to be put away. There are ...

Updated October 22, 2022 at 9:46 AM ET. We've all faced it at one time or another: the looming pile of clean, crumpled laundry waiting hours (or days, hypothetically) to be put away.