The landscape for robot vacuum owners is more exciting and complex than ever. On one side, the Matter protocol promises to unify different brands and simplify interoperability, while major platforms such as Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Apple Home continue expanding their AI capabilities. Roborock made a splash when they
As consumer demands shift toward convenience and automation, robot vacuums are rapidly challenging the long-held dominance of uprights, canisters, and other traditional vacuum cleaners. In this in-depth article, Vacuum Wars explores how robotic vacuum adoption has surged in recent years, propelled by technological breakthroughs, changing consumer behavior, and the expanding
Roborock’s robot vacuum lineup can be overwhelming, but this guide breaks it down—comparing the Q, S, Qrevo, and Saros series to help you choose the right model for your budget and cleaning needs. We simplify key differences and include full spec tables and review links for deeper insights.
Ecovacs quietly showcased a new robot vacuum concept at CES 2025: the Deebot X5 Hybrid. This model combines a traditional robot vacuum with a removable stick attachment, enabling users to switch from autonomous cleaning to manual control. It may simplify tasks such as spot-cleaning or expediting floor care. At last
Dreame publicly announced its development of a robotic hand attachment for the first time at CES 2025. Dreame claims its robotic arm will be able handle a load of up to 400 grams, positioning the company as a competitor in a growing landscape of multitasking vacuum robots which are emerging in 2025. The robotic hand attachment extends up to 30 centimeters. Dreame’s version is in late-stage development, although it still has some things to work out before it will be ready for production, and we do not know yet what model it will appear o
3i returned to CES this year with exciting updates to its robot vacuum lineup, including the debut of two new models: the P10 Ultra and the G10+. The company is also showcasing the S10 Ultra, which launched this past November and gained significant attention in 2024 for its innovative water-recycling
Narwal has unveiled their upcoming products at CES 2025, showcasing advancements in smart cleaning technology. The all-new Flow Series introduces a rolling pad mopping system, marking a significant addition for Narwal. Additionally, the latest Freo Series models build on the popularity of their predecessors with enhanced intelligent features and advanced automation. Rounding out the announcements is a versatile upright vacuum/mop combo, designed for efficient multi-surface cleaning.
Eureka has introduced its latest flagship robot vacuum, the J15 Max Ultra, during CES 2025. As a relative new-comer to the premium robot vacuum market, Eureka is building on its earlier J15 Ultra and J15 Pro Ultra, aiming to enhance both spill detection and general cleaning performance.
SwitchBot has unveiled two new robot models at CES 2025—the K20+ Pro and the S20 Pro. According to SwitchBot, the K20+ Pro aims to function not only as a traditional robot vacuum but also as a mobile home assistant capable of delivering items, purifying air, and monitoring security. The company labels it “multitasking,” citing its ability to integrate with other products in the SwitchBot ecosystem.
Dreame has officially unveiled its latest robot vacuum cleaner at CES 2025—the Dreame X50 Ultra. Featuring advancements over its predecessor, the Dreame X40 Ultra, this new model’s main innovation lies in its ability to tackle unprecedented threshold heights, progressing the robot vacuum industry even further towards autonomy in robot vacuums.
