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Roborock Saros Z70 Robotic Vacuum and Mop Review
According to the brand, the five-axis retractable arm could identify, pick up, and move items weighing up to 300 grams—about the weight of two and a half sticks of butter. The list of objects it can identify includes socks, small towels, tissue paper, and lightweight footwear. If true, this could be a game-changer for many households. For my small NYC…
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This Robotic Pool Cleaner Takes the Stress Out of Summer
There are two universal facts about pools: Everyone loves having one, and no one likes cleaning them. You either take on the expensive process of hiring someone to do it or stare into the depths, trying to figure out how you’re going to scrub the bottom. Luckily, for those of us fortunate enough to have a pool, there’s a solution.…
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Best Robotic Lawn Mowers of 2025
Robotic lawn mowers require some initial work on your part to set up, including the usual pickup of rocks and other small debris before each mowing session, but they can give you precious time back. They are customizable, and though the initial cost of the machine is steep—models we tested range in price from $650 to $2,650—you’d save money over…
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The Robororock Saros Z70 robot vacuum has a robotic arm that can pick up your smelly socks
Is this the future of robot vacuums? One of the most tedious parts about owning a robot vacuum is having to pick up socks, shoes, and other objects on the floor before it starts vacuuming. While smartest of today’s robot vacuums can use AI to detect objects on the floor and avoid them, what if your robot vacuum could actually…
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Best Robotic Mops of 2024
Most of the robotic mops we test traverse a room in a grid pattern, starting around the perimeter and then crisscrossing it from side to side, first in one direction, then in the other. A few follow a random pattern. To test navigation, we assess the mop’s ability to avoid obstacles, maneuver past carpet fringe or tassels, pass over electrical…
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Who needs a humanoid robot when everything is already robotic? – Computerworld
We talk about robots as a kind of future technology. But we’re surrounded by them every day. The world of robots is big (so bear with me here); it includes consumer camera drones, smart thermostats, automated garage door openers, self-checkout kiosks, modern washing machines and dryers, robotic lawnmowers, automated pool cleaners, smart refrigerators, advanced coffee makers, automated pet feeders, and…
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