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The iRobot takeover is complete – but it looks like the Roomba brand is clinging on to its US roots

Roomba's parent brand might have a new Chinese owner, but it's still a 'US-based global consumer robotics company'.

The Roomba Max 705 Combo Is as Close to a Deep Manual Mop Clean I've Ever Had From a Robot Vacuum

The Roomba Max 705 Combo Is as Close to a Deep Manual Mop Clean I've Ever Had From a Robot Vacuum

Damp mop heads and buckets of dirty water are a distant memory

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'Your data is not going to leave the US' – iRobot CEO reassures Roomba owners following takeover by Chinese company

'Your data is not going to leave the US' – iRobot CEO reassures Roomba owners following takeover by Chinese company

Exclusive: CEO responds to iRobot co-founder's suggestion that Roomba data would be transferred to China.

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‘It’s a cage match’: Beleaguered iRobot founder says the biggest reason why the Roomba-maker failed was because of growing Chinese competition

“The marketplace was not a level playing field,” Colin Angle said, noting China has incentives and discounts for consumers who buy domestic products.

'It's business as usual. The app is working, warranties will be honored' — iRobot CEO reassures Roomba owners following takeover

Your Roomba is not about to become an expensive doorstop, promises company boss.

Roomba maker iRobot announces bankruptcy — brand will live on under ownership of former supplier

Roomba maker iRobot goes bankrupt; now owned by former supplier Picea

Tom’s Hardware

Roomba maker iRobot files for bankruptcy after 35 years — what it means for you

Popular robot vacuum maker, iRobot, has filed for bankruptcy after 35 years, but what does this mean for customers?

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Roomba Owners Alarmed: Will Support Continue After Maker's $1B Bankruptcy?

Roomba Owners Alarmed: Will Support Continue After Maker's $1B Bankruptcy?

iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, handing control to Chinese manufacturer Picea. Here's what 50 million Roomba owners need to know about product support and app functionality.

International Business Times UK

iRobot's in trouble and I hope we don't lose Roomba, the original and arguably best robot vacuum

iRobot's in trouble and I hope we don't lose Roomba, the original and arguably best robot vacuum

iRobot's financial struggles arrive just as people are finally writing the Roomba's incredible history.

This budget robot vacuum nails the basics

This budget robot vacuum nails the basics

Ditching the fancy features of its premium siblings, the iRobot Roomba combo 105 delivers a reliable clean

The Independent UK

iRobot Faces Bankruptcy After Elizabeth Warren Helped Kill $1.65 Billion Amazon Merger

Amazon, with its deep pockets, could have helped turn things around. Instead, regulators consigned the company to die a slow and painful death.

I tested the latest Roomba Plus 505 Combo robot vacuum and I’m never going back to my regular stick again

I tested the latest Roomba Plus 505 Combo robot vacuum and I’m never going back to my regular stick again

All you need to do is fill and empty its water tanks, plus change the dustbag after every 75 uses! Talk about convenient

I just tested a robot vacuum and mop — and this combo is remarkably good for under $500

I just tested a robot vacuum and mop — and this combo is remarkably good for under $500

There are stronger and smarter vacs out there, but the Dreame L10s Ultra Gen 2 robovac and mop is a strong value

The Roomba Combo j7+ is a two-in-one robot mop and vacuum cleaner – and it’s a game changer

The Roomba Combo j7+ is a two-in-one robot mop and vacuum cleaner – and it’s a game changer

Unlike other two-in-ones, this robot vacuum can detect rugs to retract its mop and avoid a damp shag

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Roomba's new dust-compressing robovac is great in theory but a crushing disappointment in real life

The iRobot Roomba 205 DustCompactor Combo's intriguing space-saving design is let down by poor execution.

I tested Eufy's E28 3-in-1 robot vacuum, and it's a triple threat for quick cleaning

The Eufy E28 does a fairly solid job, but don’t throw out your old vacuum just yet.

Homes & Gardens

Security pros warn that this 1 common smart gadget can give hackers secret digital access to your home

A little data security knowledge goes a long way in securing yours

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Save almost $300 on our favorite Roomba at Walmart – this might be your only chance to bring home a premium robot vacuum at this price

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This expensive vacuum is like having a toddler who doesn't finish tasks – but it does look good

I put the Roomba Combo® 10 Max robot + AutoWash to the test

iRobot just launched a new 'flagship' Roomba, but it's less impressive than its existing models – and I'm confused

The new Roomba Max 705 Vac looks very capable, but I'm struggling to get excited about it.

International Business Times UK

End Of The Line For Roomba? Failed Amazon Deal Leaves iRobot Fighting For Survival

Roomba maker iRobot faces financial uncertainty after its failed Amazon merger, prompting a strategic review despite launching new products.

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from Twitter's massive outage to iRobot's impressive new Roombas

The week's 7 biggest tech stories from Sony, Meta, Twitter, Apple, and more for March 15, 2025.

iRobot launches new Roomba robot vacuum series – but there’s a very big catch

iRobot unveils new Roomba robot vacuums with LiDAR navigation

iRobot launches 8 new Roombas — but warns investors it's in trouble

iRobot Roomba warn their investors of financial trouble, a day after announcing their most advanced robot vacuum cleaners yet.

iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ review

The Roomba j5+ performs nearly as well as much pricier robot vacuums — for half the price.

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