Santy might have bought you that smart device you've been wanting all year, but there's no guarantee it will last you all that long, writes Adam Maguire.

Roomba turned the humble vacuum into a status symbol of domestic automation, a puck-shaped promise that the future would ...

Many smart vacuums rely on a constant cloud connection to work. So what happens when their companies shut down those servers?

Robot vacuums have surged from a few trusted brands to a crowded field of manufacturers racing to outdo each other with new ...

Additive nanomanufacturing applies 3D printing at the nanoscale, enabling precise fabrication for electronics, energy, ...

Robot vacuums have steadily improved their cleaning performance and object avoidance over the years, but during our testing at CNET Labs, we discovered an odd trade-off.

The iRobot founder opens up about the 18-month regulatory process that he says doomed the Roomba maker -- and what it means ...

Since CNET started testing robot vacuums in the early days of the first Roomba, we've worked hard to craft comprehensive ...

Honestly, no one will remember if I had dishes in my sink—but they probably will remember if I'm only offering them tap water ...

You’re still paying a lot for this robot vacuum at $1,299 instead of $2,599, but it’s the best on the market right now and ...

But you can see the market appeal. A robot vacuum cleaner can’t climb stairs to clean an upstairs room. A robot arm that ...

Robot’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy has sparked intense reactions, with opinions on regulation, innovation, manufacturing, and ...