Late last year, Roomba maker iRobot announced that it was undergoing Chapter 11 restructuring. Ownership has been transferred to its Chinese manufacturing partner, Picea. User data will be maintained ...
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The iRobot Roomba holds an excellent track record for offering functionality, performance, and aesthetics all rolled into one. The Roomba series provides users with machines that come with impressive ...
Nearly twenty-three years ago, iRobot Corp. was in trouble. Its Roomba robotic vacuum cleaners, after an initial burst of popularity, were gathering dust in warehouses during the crucial 2003 holiday ...
Right now, iRobot Corp.’s future is uncertain. The company officially started the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process earlier this month. It said it expects the proceedings to be finished by February 2026 ...
Despite the impending sale of iRobot, some Roomba models are still getting updates, with a few getting last-minute Matter support and HomeKit integration. Roomba has taken a hit in 2025, with a drop ...
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 ...
Angle, who co-founded iRobot in 1990 at MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab, said on The New York Times' Hard Fork podcast that Chinese competitors had access to a domestic market iRobot could not ...
This week on StrictlyVC Download, Connie Loizos spoke with Colin Angle, the founder and former CEO of iRobot. From his living room into a household name, Angle spent 30 years turning iRobot into one ...
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The maker of the Roomba vacuum cleaner, iRobot, filed for bankruptcy Sunday after 35 years in business. An obituary might describe it as a victim of government assassination. Overzealous antitrust ...