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Our experts also look at how intuitive the controls are, how easy they are to program, how loud each vacuum is and how simple the dust bin is to remove and empty. Whether you want a model you can activate to clean before you get home, or a robot mop that does double duty and… Continue reading Amazon to acquire Roomba robot vacuum maker iRobot for $1 7 billion

Roborock’s bot uses sonic vibration technology to scrub your floors 3,000 times per minute, while the X1 Omni’s circular mopping pads spin at 180 revolutions per minute. Both robots left our test floors streak-free and shiny, but the S7 MaxV Ultra is slightly better at deep cleaning. The j7+ leaves behind neat rows of just-vacuumed… Continue reading Amazon to acquire Roomba robot vacuum maker iRobot for $1 7 billion

While no robot can manage stairs or tackle ground-in dirt and debris as well as a stick or upright vacuum (yet!), the top performers in our tests do have impressive pick-up scores on hard floors and low-pile carpets. They do well at sweeping up fine particles, like sand and baking soda, heavier debris, like oatmeal,… Continue reading Amazon to acquire Roomba robot vacuum maker iRobot for $1 7 billion