Ecovacs announced two new robot vacuum‑mop hybrids—the DEEBOT X9 PRO OMNI and the DEEBOT T80 OMNI—both built around the company’s latest OZMO Self‑Washing Roller Mop. The newcomers will extend the roller‑style wet‑cleaning system from Ecovacs’ 2024 flagships with both a new high‑end X‑series model and a lower‑priced T‑series option. These models are expected for release in
MOVA’s CES 2025 debut brings its feature-packed robot vacuums to North America, offering high-end capabilities like AI object avoidance and hot-wash docks at mid-range prices. This guide breaks down MOVA’s standout features and what they mean for real-world performance.
Roborock’s Saros Z70 is the first robot vacuum that is mass-produced with a groundbreaking feature—a 5-axis robotic arm known as OmniGrip. This innovation is designed to address a longstanding challenge: clearing small obstacles that interfere with cleaning cycles. As we anticipate its release in early May, let’s take a moment to examine how users activate and control the OmniGrip through the Roborock app as well as its specific capabilities (and limitations).
Apple’s release of iOS 18.4 is shaking up the smart home landscape, prompting players in the robot vacuum market to roll out significant updates to allow robot vacuums to finally enable Matter protocol in their Matter-compatible robot vacuums. After setbacks and delays, this is exciting news for Apple users. Apple’s new
Shark’s robot vacuum lineup can be confusing, but many models share the same core hardware. This guide breaks down the current U.S. models and offers tips for navigating renewed or refurbished options.
Overview Welcome to our comprehensive walkthrough of the Roborock App—which is our favorite robot vacuum app as of this writing. This guide will help you find the features of your Roborock robot vacuum’s control app. In this article, we’ll walk through the setup process, review the features of the home
Many readers and viewers ask us the questions: “Can my robot vacuum work without internet?” Or “Which robot vacuums work without internet?” Whether you’re dealing with spotty Wi‑Fi, have security concerns, or simply prefer a device that doesn’t rely on the cloud, understanding what your robot can do offline is essential. In this guide, we break down offline functionality so you get a clear picture of what to expect from most robot brands.
iRobot’s Roomba refresh brings major updates across its lineup, from the entry-level 105 series to the advanced 505 series. This guide breaks down what’s new and what it means for real-world cleaning performance.
Looking for the best Dreame robot vacuum? This guide breaks down Dreame’s lineup by price and generation, highlighting key features and differences to help you choose the right model for your home.
MOVA—styled as an acronym for “Move On, Ventures Await”—has long been known in overseas markets for its smart appliances. At CES 2025, they made a major splash with an expansive lineup that now includes robot vacuums. Although the brand has enjoyed success in Asia and Europe, their North American debut at
