Ebo Air 2 review: The adorable home robot that watches, chats, and plays

Roughly the size of a tennis ball, the Ebo Air 2 is compact enough to slip under furniture and cute enough to be mistaken for a toy.

Enabot Ebo Air 2. Pictures: Enabot.

The Ebo Air 2 is one of the more charming pieces of home tech I’ve tested this year. This pint-sized robot from Enabot is designed to be a mobile security camera, pet entertainer, and remote communication tool — all while looking like it belongs in a Pixar short. But while the Ebo Air 2 brings some serious upgrades over its predecessors, it's not without a few quirks.

Design and build