The great thing about hacking on Roombas is that iRobot used quality parts to build them. [Jason] got his hands on a broken 5XX series Roomba and posted an article about how he reused the salvaged ...

First introduced in 2002, The iRobot Roomba was conceived as a robotic vacuum cleaner. Just about every hacker, maker, and engineer out there immediately wanted one. The Roomba proved to be more ...

The Roomba Combo J5+'s packaging is mostly cardboard, with only the unit in a plastic bag. Smaller boxes neatly contain additional parts, including mopping cloths. This makes it easy to identify ...

Knowing how to clean a Roomba is important for ensuring your appliance stays in working order and continues to run ...

It’s a fun quip that gets to something much deeper about the industry. Before the Roomba came along, the company had experimented with everything from baby dolls to military equipment.

We also checked whether replacement parts, such as battery packs and brushes ... In our tests, only the iRobot Roomba 694 and the Eufy RoboVac 11S Max (sometimes) made it from the hallway into ...

Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Roomba is the most frequently purchased robot vacuum brand among our readers, and deals on these reliable robovacs are rarely this good.

$249). The Roomba 980 is a wifi-enabled vacuum with a three-stage cleaning system and dual multi-surface rubber brushes. You can use the iRobot Home app, Alexa, or Google Assistant to control the ...

OEM parts are often more reliable and more expensive than aftermarket parts. Aftermarket parts are more widely available and cheaper than OEM parts. Whether an OEM or aftermarket part is best ...

Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Simplify your pre-fall cleanup by letting the on-sale iRobot Roomba Combo j5 do the work. This smart device can mop the floors ...

The iRobot Roomba j7+ claims that it uses "PrecisionVision Navigation" to recognize and avoid obstacles that may prevent it from completing its job such as cords, headphones, shoes, socks and pet ...

Powering the i8 is a 1.5-liter turbo-three paired to two electric motors for a combined output of 357 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed automatic is the only transmission available in the i8.