They give them nicknames, worry when they signal for help and sometimes even treat them like a trusted pet. A new study shows how deeply some Roomba owners become attached to the robotic vacuum and ...

iRobot has launched its latest Roomba, a high-end 880 series vacuum with a new cleaning system dubbed Aeroforce and a bevy of tweaks based on customer feedback. While I've tried the Roomba 880 and ...

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After a decade on the market, the Roomba has become the most well-recognized brand in robotic vacuum cleaners and a staple of many households. But while iRobot has improved the Roomba's filtering, ...

Robot vacuums are designed to stay quiet and out of sight as much as possible. They don’t work as well if they’re constantly getting underfoot — or if they start making loud, unexpected noises, which ...

In the contest between Roomba, the category creator, and Roborock, the newer kid on the block, your choice will come down to a few key features. Stephen J. Bronner is a New York-based freelance writer ...

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In November 2014, Chantelle Darby awoke to an excrement-fueled nightmare. Her Roomba robot vacuum was set to run in the middle of the night, while she, her husband, and their dogs were asleep. But one ...

Your treasured iRobot Roomba is likely one of the best purchases you've ever made. Between traditional vacuum jobs, it keeps your home neat and tidy by operating on a pre-determined schedule. The ...

The first thing you'll notice about the Roomba s9+ is that it doesn't have the classic circular Roomba shape. Instead, iRobot took a cue from its competitor Neato and made the new vacuum flat on one ...