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iRobot lays off 10% workforce amid $1.7 billion Amazon acquisition
Global consumer robot company iRobot, acquired by Amazon for $1.7 billion last week, has laid off 1…
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Meet iRobot's Amazing Line Of Security And Defense Robots Used Around The World By Military And Police
Althought these bots present only account for about 10% of iRobot's business, you'll soon see that …
Dylan Love
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Astronomers are furious about a new Roomba-like robotic lawnmower
The reason for the delay: There's only so much frequency range available to new wireless products, …
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The Company That Makes Cute Vacuums Also Makes Robots Used In Some Of The World's Most Dangerous Places
When news of Fukushima's earthquake and subsequent nuclear power failure reached iRobot, Trainer de…
Dylan Love
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Roomba says leaked pictures including one of a woman on the toilet were taken by test vacuums, not purchased ones
The leaked images from test Roomba vacuums reportedly came from data-labeling contractors who poste…
Aaron Mok
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REVIEW: Robot Slaves Are Awesome And The New Roomba Is The Best Yet
The Roomba 880 is the company's latest and greatest housework automaton. For the past week or so, i…
Dylan Love
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Roomba's early Cyber Monday deals are here - the best deals include $250 off the well-reviewed 960 model
5. Though slightly more expensive than the other models here, the 960 (currently $399) has an even …
Jada Wong
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iRobot's $800 Roomba seems like a ridiculous cost, but I've tried my fair share of robot vacuums and it's one of the best
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James Brains
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IBM And EMC Are Building Armies Of Hacked Roomba Robots To Patrol Their Data Centers
This might sound funny, but IBM and EMC are trying to solve an important issue. Data centers are ex…
Kevin McLaughlin
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IBM And EMC Are Building Armies Of Hacked Roomba Robots To Patrol Their Data Centers
This might sound funny, but IBM and EMC are trying to solve an important issue. Data centers are ex…
Kevin McLaughlin
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A Q&A With iRobot's Colin Angle, The CEO Of The Only Consumer Robotics Company That Matters
When I was building robots in the early 1990s, the problems of voice recognition, image understandi…
Dylan Love
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Amazon's $1.7 billion purchase of the company behind the Roomba shows it's leaning into home robots after its first experiment, Astro, was met with mixed reviews
Not only is Amazon adding a popular home device to its robotics arsenal, it's gaining a wealth of i…
Avery Hartmans
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The new Roomba costs almost $1,000, works with Amazon's Alexa, and can empty its own dust bin up to 30 times so you only need to clean it once a month
The key differences between the i7 and the previous 980 lineup of Roombas is the inclusion of the b…
Sean Wolfe
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Washing The Floor Is No Fun So I Had This Robot Do It For Me
I got to use one for a while and was simultaneously impressed and grossed out at how well it cleans…
Dylan Love
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The iRobot Roomba vacuum deals we expect to see on Prime Day 2019
The Roomba 671 has a three-stage cleaning system, multi-surface brushes, and a specialized edge-swe…
Connie Chen,Connie Chen
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Jeff Bezos just posted a picture on Instagram showing a Frankenstein's monster-like combination of a Roomba and an Amazon Echo
It's no secret that Bezos is a fan of Alexa and Echo devices, as he once said he will "dance into w…
Sean Wolfe
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The best robot vacuums you can buy
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Malarie Gokey,Lulu Chang,Jame…
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The new $1,100 Roomba has ruined all other robot vacuums for me - it cleans out its own dustbin so I pretty much never have to think about it
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James Brains
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Amazon bought the company that makes the Roomba. Antitrust researchers and data-privacy experts say it's 'the most dangerous, threatening acquisition in the company's history'
Amazon's purchase of iRobot could allow the tech giant to map the inside of your home and store dat…