Robot expert Sooyeon Jeong makes robots and AI agents more social and more human-friendly, including creating robot study companions and increasing robots’ active listening abilities.

No other school kicks off a reading program like Forestville does. Each year, Forestville holds a celebration for its annual Pick a Reading Partner (PARP) program. A team of teachers and staff come ...

CGBD Q4 2025 earnings call highlights: record originations, new SCP JV, $0.40 dividend and buybacks, plus 2026 outlook on rates/spreads.

Roombas are handy tools for many households, especially when used with a smart device. Many Roomba robot vacuums can connect to Wi-Fi, allowing you to control them with the iRobot HOME app on your ...

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Over the last few weeks, iRobot has added Matter support to more of its Roomba robot vacuums, allowing them to be integrated with the Home app and used with Siri voice commands. Matter integration has ...

Users on Reddit report that the latest Roomba firmware update expands compatibility with the Matter smart home protocol, which in practice also enables HomeKit compatibility via Apple’s Home app on ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Once you buy a robot vacuum, like Roomba, you mentally tick the "sweeping and mopping my floors" chore off your list forever. Things take a ...

new video loaded: Former Roomba C.E.O. Reminisces on 2008’s Viral ‘Shark Cat’ Meme transcript In conversation with Kevin Roose and Casey Newton on the “Hard Fork” podcast, the former Roomba C.E.O.

To join the CNBC Technology Executive Council, go to cnbccouncils.com/tec The bankruptcy of robot vacuum Roomba maker iRobot represents a relatively small but high ...

Few know Roomba wasn’t the original robot vacuum. The Swedish company Electrolux beat Roomba by one year when it brought the amusingly named Trilobite to market in 2001. It’s a surprise fact because ...