Going up! Migo Ascender robo-vac is the first to climb and clean stairs

Migo Robotics’ Ascender is the world’s first stair-climbing robotic vacuum cleaner and floor mop. People certainly seem to like the idea, as its just-launched Kickstarter campaign has already racked up almost $2 million in pledges.Continue ReadingCateg… Continue reading Going up! Migo Ascender robo-vac is the first to climb and clean stairs

Samsung’s latest robot vacuum cleaner steams away stubborn stains

Though we’re still waiting for full-throttle robot servants to help around the home, we can at least employ automated vacuum cleaners to keep floors looking fresh. Samsung is steaming into CES 2024 to offer a first look at a brand new robovac and mop.C… Continue reading Samsung’s latest robot vacuum cleaner steams away stubborn stains

Lego-filtering vacuum attachment sucks and sorts a floor full of pain

A floor peppered with Lego pieces is a midnight minefield for barefoot parents, but a YouTuber going by “Unnecessary Inventions” has now designed a 3D-printed Shop Vac attachment that allows you to vacuum up lego and have it auto-sorted by size.Continu… Continue reading Lego-filtering vacuum attachment sucks and sorts a floor full of pain

Roomba j7 uses a camera to recognize objects – including pet waste

Ever since the first iRobot Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner was introduced, successive models have offered additional features. The new Roomba j7 is particularly interesting, however, in that it uses a visible light camera to identify and avoid obstacles… Continue reading Roomba j7 uses a camera to recognize objects – including pet waste

Samsung’s latest robot vac uses AI to recognize small obstacles

Samsung is claiming a few world firsts with its latest robot vacuum cleaner, which was originally launched at CES 2021 back in January. The Jet Bot AI+ is said to be the first to feature an active stereo-type 3D sensor for object detection, and the fir… Continue reading Samsung’s latest robot vac uses AI to recognize small obstacles