eufy Announces Omni E35 and C30 Series During IFA 2026
eufy’s latest robot-vacuum lineup pairs the premium Omni E35’s self-cleaning roller mop and multicyclone filtration with two more affordable C30 Series models.
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Tineco Brings Four Automated Floor-Care Products to IFA 2026
Tineco’s IFA 2026 lineup includes two new steam floor washers, a cordless vacuum with automated dust-bag handling, and the recently launched Floor One Station S9 Scientist Pro.
Dreame Unveils Aqua20 Steam Robot Vacuum at IFA 2026
At IFA 2026 in Berlin, we got our first look at Dreame’s latest push into heat-powered robotic floor care. The Dreame Aqua20 Pro Ultra Roller X Complete is the company’s first robot vacuum to combine steam pretreatment with a roller mop.
iRobot Roomba Duo Concept Uses Two Robots to Clean One Home
At IFA 2026 in Berlin, we saw one of iRobot’s most unusual floor-care ideas yet. The Roomba Duo is a two-robot concept that pairs a large vacuum-and-floor-washing unit with a much smaller companion robot. The main robot is designed for open areas and heavier wet-dry cleaning. When it reaches a space it cannot enter, a top-mounted mechanical arm can lower the compact robot to the floor so it can clean beneath furniture and through narrow gaps.
Dyson’s New Nurovi Robot Vacuums Lead a 10-Product Fall 2026 Lineup
Dyson has unveiled 10 new products for fall 2026, led by three Nurovi robot vacuums. The wider lineup includes an updated PencilWash wet floor cleaner, three HushJet air purifiers, and new oral-care and hair-care devices.
Roborock’s IFA 2026 Lineup Includes New U.S. Models—and a Robot Vacuum That Cleans Stairs
Roborock’s IFA 2026 announcements include three products headed to the United States, a wheel-legged robot vacuum designed to clean stairs, and new robotic systems for pools and lawns.
iRobot’s New Roombas Seal Themselves to Carpet—and Add Heated Roller Mops
iRobot has introduced the flagship Roomba Max 875 Combo and the lower-priced Roomba Plus 678 Combo, bringing a new carpet-sealing vacuum system, heated roller mopping, advanced carpet protection, and highly automated docks to its premium lineup.
Shark AquaReach Brings an Extendable Wand to the Vacuum Mop Category
Shark is taking the wet-dry vacuum category off the floor with the new AquaReach WD551. Its headline feature is an extendable cleaning wand—a new addition for this type of product—that brings suction and on-demand cleaning-solution spray to baseboards, cabinet doors, tile walls, crown molding, and other areas conventional vacuum mops cannot reach.
Matic Robot Vacuum Gains Voice and Gesture Controls with New Cues Feature
Matic has introduced a new feature called Matic Cues, giving owners another way to control the company’s robot vacuum without relying entirely on its mobile app. With the update, users can speak directly to the robot and combine voice commands with gestures to indicate where and how they want it to clean.
Best Cordless Vacuums for Carpets 2026
After independently testing more than 125 cordless vacuums, we ranked the best models specifically for carpets and rugs. See our top five picks based on carpet debris pickup, deep-cleaning performance, auto suction, and overall cordless vacuum performance.