If you’ve been following robot vacuum news for more than a year or so, you’ll know all about the recent boom in combination ...

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I began using robot vacuum and mop combinations over six years ago, looking for a way to check some chores off my list without breaking my back or taking away my already-divided attention from my ...

Unlike their hand-operated counterparts, robot vacuums can sweep up your house or apartment all with the press of a button, even when you’re not at home — no manual pushing and sweeping necessary.

Robot vacuums promise to eliminate the burden of one of the most dreaded household chores, and they've certainly gained legions of fans whose bots have become valued members of the family. But while ...

UPDATE: Jan. 10, 2025, 5:00 a.m. EST Several new flagship robot vacuums from Roborock, Eufy, and more were announced at CES 2025. I'm in the process of getting my hands on them for at-home testing ...

Robotic vacuums have their place, but they still sometimes miss things, essentially meaning that you'll still need a handheld vacuum that you can use for particularly large messes or other ...

Out of all the robot vacuum brands available in 2025, Roborock is probably my favorite. The company has been churning out premium, reliable, and powerful robots for years, with their releases ...

There are plenty of slot machines called one-armed bandits in Las Vegas. Vacuum cleaning machines with gripping arms have not been seen there before. At this year's CES, cleaning robots from ...

Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. There were a slew of innovations in robot vacuums on the CES show floor this year, from arms and legs to extendable mops ...