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If you discover that your Roomba won't charge, start by cleaning the metal charging contacts on the Roomba and charging station. You should also clean the wheels to ensure the Roomba isn't riding too ...

Few know Roomba wasn’t the original robot vacuum. The Swedish company Electrolux beat Roomba by one year when it brought the amusingly named Trilobite to market in 2001. It’s a surprise fact because ...

Other features you should consider when picking a Roomba are how you want to schedule cleaning and if you want a unit that does high-tech mapping (Roomba j7+ and Roomba S9+). Are you interested in a ...

iRobot 2025 lineup brings formerly high-end features to its entry-level and midrange models. Here's what's new. Stephen J. Bronner Contributor Stephen J. Bronner is a New York-based freelance writer, ...

iRobot, the maker of Roomba, has filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by its supplier, Shenzhen PICEA Robotics. This move cancels $264 million in debt, allowing iRobot to continue operations as a ...

iRobot, the maker of the Roomba vacuum cleaner, filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday, saying that it would go private after being bought by Picea Robotics, its primary manufacturer. The company, ...