We all could use a little help keeping our homes clean, and now we live in an age where robots are actually capable of lending a (mechanical) hand. Robot vacuums are some of the most ubiquitous smart home gadgets available today with their circular sha…
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas shows off its acrobatic ‘gopher’ skills
Ahead of the next inevitable round of herp de derp “Skynet iz here” hot takes on social media, Boston Dynamics showed off more of its Atlas robot’s stunning agility and dexterity in a new demo video Wednesday morning. This time, the humanoid machine ha…
Shark’s new 2-in-1 robot vacuum and mop is cheaper than ever right now
A few big names in the smart home space, iRobot and Shark in particular, have jumped on the robot-vacuum-and-mop bandwagon as of late. The two companies recently came out with their first 2-in-1 devices, and now you can pick up Shark’s at its best pric…
Scientists gave a robot a sense of smell with locust antennae and AI
In 2023, there are cameras and microphones that match and surpass the capabilities of human sight and sound. But for all of our technological advancements, humans haven’t quite managed to build a better nose. After all, evolution has had millions of ye…
iRobot’s Roomba 694 robot vacuum is back on sale for $179
Our current favorite budget robot vacuum is $95 off its usual price at Amazon right now. iRobot’s Roomba 694 usually retails for $274 but is seeing a 35 percent discount, putting it just $4 above its all-time low of $174, which the vac dipped to in adv…
iRobot’s Roomba Combo j7+ vacuum and mop is $200 off right now
If you need a little help keeping your home clean in the new year, a robot vacuum can help. It may not be an essential piece of tech, especially if you already have a decent vacuum, but it can make consistent cleaning much easier by letting you automat…
Amazon sale knocks up to $270 off Roborock robot vacuums
If you want more than just a robot vacuum, Roborock’s models provide not just exceptional sucking power but mopping functions as well. Now, you can grab some of the company’s best models at steep discounts thanks to Amazon’s latest sale. Some of the be…
The best robot vacuums for 2022
Robot vacuums have come a long way over the past few years. They’re smarter, more powerful and (marginally) better at avoiding chair legs than they ever were before, and you don’t have to shell out as much money to get one either. There are also many m…