Roborock’s Q Revo 2 Pro adds several notable upgrades to the company’s robot vacuum lineup, including 20,000 Pa suction, automatic mop removal, dual anti-tangle brushes, and improved edge cleaning. It also introduces a shorter, redesigned multifunctional dock with heated mop washing, warm-air drying, automatic emptying, water-tank refilling, and an upgraded cleaning tray with a soaking mode.
The FCC has expanded its Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices, a category that appears to include most modern robot vacuums. While existing robots and current models remain unaffected, future foreign-produced models could face new hurdles before they can be sold in the United States.
Why is the federal government restricting new foreign-produced robot vacuums? We examine the FCC’s official explanation, the national security concerns behind the new Covered List restrictions, and why officials believe connected robots pose cybersecurity and supply chain risks. We also explain what the changes mean for existing robot vacuums and why current owners are not affected.
Robot vacuum brands are reassuring customers that current products remain available and supported, while U.S. robotics companies and policy organizations are welcoming the FCC’s new restrictions as a step toward strengthening domestic manufacturing and technology supply chains.
The FCC and Department of War have outlined the application process that could allow foreign-produced robot vacuums to continue receiving FCC authorization. Here’s what manufacturers must submit and what it means for future robot vacuum releases.
The FCC’s new restrictions on foreign-produced advanced robotic devices have raised questions for robot vacuum owners. This article explains what the Covered List update actually does, why existing robot vacuums can still be bought and used, how firmware updates are handled, and what the new rules could mean for future robot vacuum models entering the U.S. market.
MOVA has officially launched the S70 Roller robot vacuum, first unveiled at CES 2026. Positioned as a more accessible alternative to MOVA’s higher-end roller-mop models, it combines advanced mopping hardware, a slim profile, powerful vacuuming, and an automated multifunction dock.
A security researcher has disclosed an alleged cloud vulnerability affecting Shark robot vacuums that could allow remote command execution on compatible devices. Here’s what was discovered, what it could mean for owners, and whether SharkNinja has released a fix.
Yeedi has introduced the C14 PRO Plus Robot Vacuum and Mop, a new value-focused robot vacuum-mop combo with LiDAR navigation, bagless self-emptying, anti-tangle brush design, and upgraded claimed suction over the previous C12 PRO Plus.
iRobot has announced its largest product expansion in years, introducing five new Roomba robot vacuums across the Max and Plus series alongside the Roomba Electro Plus, the company’s first non-robotic floor cleaner. Here’s everything announced, including pricing, features, and availability.
