Roomba’s Parent Company May Get a Second Life, But We Can’t Recommend Buying Its Robot Vacuums Right Now

Robot just declared chapter 11 bankruptcy. And though it’s being bought out, it’s hard to tell what that means for Roomba ...

Robot vacuum Roomba's parent company is filing for bankruptcy after cash struggles and a failed acquisition by Amazon

The bankruptcy announcement comes after cash struggles and a failed acquisition by Amazon.

This Roomba robot vacuum is 50% off and actually makes “set it and forget it” cleaning realistic

If you’ve ever thought about getting a robot vacuum but didn’t want to spend “flagship money,” this is the kind of deal that makes it a lot easier to say yes. The iRobot Roomba 105 Vac Robot Vacuum is ...

Roomba maker iRobot files for bankruptcy protection; will be taken private under restructuring

Roomba maker iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but says that it doesn’t expect any disruptions to ...

iRobot’s bankruptcy isn’t the end — it’s a reboot, says its CEO

The Roomba maker is being sold to its Chinese contract manufacturer, a move CEO Gary Cohen says will keep the company alive ...

China cements global lead in smart vacuums as Picea acquires Roomba maker iRobot

Last month, Picea subsidiary Santrum bought about US$191 million of iRobot’s outstanding debt from the investment firm ...

Get the iRobot Roomba 105 for its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save over $150 right now

The iRobot Roomba 105 has plummeted back to its lowest-ever price of $169 at Amazon. This allows you to save $150.99 off its ...

How Roomba invented the home robot — and lost the future

The original Roomba was the first robot vacuum in the US, and the second ever made, following Electrolux’s Trilobite the year ...