Have a Roomba? Maps of the inside of your home could soon wind up with tech companies like Apple, Amazon or Google parent Alphabet. In a recent interview with Reuters, iRobot co-founder and CEO Colin ...

Your Roomba may be vacuuming up more than you think. High-end models of Roomba, iRobot’s robotic vacuum, collect data as they clean, identifying the locations of your walls and furniture. This helps ...

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iRobot Corp. today announced that it has started rolling out its iRobot Genius 4.0 Home Intelligence software update to Wi-Fi connected Roomba robot vacuum and Braava jet robot mop customers. The ...

Neato Robotic’s Botvac is no longer the only robot vacuum cleaner capable of mapping the rooms it’s assigned to clean. iRobot’s new Roomba 980 can now accomplish the same feat, albeit in a slightly ...

If you own a Roomba, it turns out your little robotic vacuum cleaner is scooping up more than one kind of dirt. As part of the way it navigates, your Roomba already maps your home. Now, the CEO plans ...

Roombas and iRobots are modern gadgets to help clean your house, but are they collecting data that could be sold to major companies? Many iRobots collect data about your house as they work, like where ...