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
Narwal has officially launched the Freo Pro, a new robot vacuum and mop combination aimed at bringing many of the brand’s high-end features to a wider audience. First unveiled at CES 2025, the Freo Pro is positioned as a mid-range model in Narwal’s growing lineup of intelligent cleaning robots.
The Shark robot vacuum lineup might seem overwhelming at first. But despite the many model numbers, docking options, rebranding, renaming, and accessorizing, most variants within a given series share the same core robot. This guide focuses on the new models that are currently available on Shark’s US website and Amazon. While
Ecovacs Robotics is exploring the development of humanoid robots for domestic use, according to Vice Chairman Qian Cheng. Speaking on the sidelines of the Appliance and Electronics World Expo (AWE), Qian highlighted the firm’s intention to tackle tasks that current robots find challenging, such as folding clothes, organizing items, and other complex activities.
Eufy has unveiled its latest addition to the robot vacuum market: the Auto-Empty C10. Positioned in the budget category, this model incorporates several features designed to streamline daily cleaning tasks and reduce hands-on maintenance.
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.
ECOVACS, a global leader in service robotics, has announced the launch of its newest T50 family. The flagship model, the T50 MAX PRO OMNI, is highlighted by its innovative BLAST™ (Boosted Large-Airflow Suction Technology), which aims to deliver enhanced suction power and efficient airflow for a hands-free cleaning experience.
Robot vacuums are revolutionizing smart homes—but their sensors and cloud connectivity can pose data privacy, hacking, and safety risks. Discover how brands like iRobot, Roborock, Ecovacs, and Eufy use encryption, secure protocols, and certifications to protect your home.
Following iRobot’s Q4 and Full-Year 2024 financial results, its share price dropped over 30%. The 2025 Roomba lineup looks promising, but its success is crucial amid iRobot’s financial and strategic challenges.
iRobot has unveiled a refreshed Roomba series for 2025 that brings significant changes to its long-established lineup. This guide examines the core features and what you might expect in real-world usage.
