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Unitree’s new H2-X robot throws kung-fu strikes and lifts a car’s front end
Demo video shows the robot punching, kicking and lifting a car. Unitree hasn’t said how much was autonomous, or whether the robot will ever reach a buyer.
A Eufy robot vacuum bug lets anyone run commands on it without a password
CISA disclosed three flaws in two Eufy robot vacuums, the worst letting an attacker on the same network…
Why did robot vacuum prices jump in 2025 and fall in 2026?
A robot vacuum's U.S. sticker moved by hundreds of dollars across 2025 and 2026 while the machine inside…
Shark’s new $499 robot vacuum-mop claims 4X the suction of Dreame’s D10 Plus Gen2
A new $499 robot vacuum-mop launched with suction and stain-cleaning claims measured only by the company that makes…
Reviews split on Roborock’s Qrevo 2 Pro: standout mopping, or a robot that eats cords
A midrange robot vacuum, on sale for $549, drew praise for its mopping and a 3.5-out-of-5 score for…
What should you check before giving a robot vacuum to an older parent?
A robot vacuum is mostly an app, an account and a company, and for an older recipient the…
How much maintenance does an automatic litter box need, and are they safe for cats?
A self-cleaning box ends the daily scoop. What it still asks every week, and what keeps a cat…
Can a robot mower be a Christmas gift if it can’t be installed until spring?
A robot mower needs open, unfrozen ground before it can cut a blade. The clock on returning one…
A new $1,000 Roomba passed the mop test. Its app couldn’t keep track of it.
A review of iRobot's newest combo robot found strong vacuuming and mopping, and an app that periodically lost…
Why do most consumer robots land at Level III on the Autonomy Ladder?
Robot ads show a machine at home in any room. Sort the robots by what they can do…