It was a stunning turn of events when iRobot canceled its fourth quarter meeting in March, saying the company has had “substantial doubt” about its ability to stay afloat. It was a far cry from the ...

Robots that climb, mop, mow and manage daily chores are still in high demand, despite the industry’s continued challenges.

・iRobot said over the weekend that it has filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by its Chinese contract manufacturer and lender, Shenzhen Picea Robotics. ・iRobot’s Roomba became synonymous with ...

When iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last Sunday, it marked the end of an era for one of America’s most beloved robotics companies. The Roomba maker, which had sold over 50 million robots since ...

The Roombas in question were not commercially available — they were development robots given to testers. However, several researchers have uncovered privacy issues with robot vacuums produced by ...

When a robotics pioneer who has spent decades building humanoid machines recommends that you stand at least nine feet away from any full-size walking robot, you should probably listen. “My advice to ...