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Put your upright vacuum out with the trash and invest in a robot vacuum — a small little robot that uses an array of sensors and mapping technology to navigate around a room, avoiding obstacles, removing dirt and removing from carpets, hardwood floors, and other surfaces.

iRobot Roomba 694 Robot Vacuum cleaning a foyer.

The cheapest Roomba model just got a $95 discount

The iRobot Roomba 694 is already a pretty affordable robot vacuum, but with this $95 discount from Crutchfield, you can get it for even cheaper at just $180.
The iRobot Roomba Combo i5 robot vacuum and mop on a white background.

The iRobot robot vacuum and mop combo is on sale today

The Yeedi C12 Pro Plus in its dock.

This new robot vacuum competes with rivals nearly twice its price

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The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra connected to plumbing.

Dreame X40 Ultra vs. Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra: Which is the best premium robot vacuum?

The iHome AutoVac Juno robot vacuum cleaning the floor.

There’s a robot vacuum for $79 in Walmart’s Memorial Day sale

iRobot Roomba 694 Wi-Fi Connected Robot Vacuum cleaning up spilled cereal.

Robot vacuum deals: Roomba, Shark, eufy and more

iRobot Roomba 692 Robot Vacuum.

Best Roomba deals: Top robot vacuums from as little as $160

The Ecovacs X2 Combo installed in a home.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo vs. Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo: Which is the better robot vacuum?

LG CordZero all in one stick vacuum with auto empty dock.

Best vacuum deals: Cordless to corded, Dyson to Bissell

The Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo in its dock.

Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo review: swinging mops make a difference

The Ecovacs X2 Combo installed in a home.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo vs. Dreame X40 Ultra: Which robot vacuum is best for your smart home?

The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vacuuming.

How to clean the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra

The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra is easy to clean, but there are a lot of steps to monitor. From brushes and mops to filters and more, here's what you need to know.
The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra model that hooks up to plumbing.

What to know before connecting the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra to your drainage system

The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra can connect to your plumbing system for a fully automated home-cleaning experience. Here's what to know before the install.
The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra placed in its dock.

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vs. Roborock S8 Max Ultra: Which is the better robot vacuum?

The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra and Roborock S8 Max Ultra are two of the best robot vacuums on the market. But which is better for your home? Here's what to know.
Narwal Freo X Ultra with dock in home

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vs. Narwal Freo X Ultra: Which is the best premium robot vacuum?

The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra and Narwal Freo X Ultra are two of the best robot vacuums of 2024. But is the Roborock or Narwal product better for your home?
The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra placed in its dock.

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vs. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo: Which premium robot vacuum is best?

The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra and Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo are two of the best robot vacuums of 2024. But which is better for your home?
The Freo X Plus vacuuming pet hair.

The Narwal Freo X Plus is an entry-level robot vacuum loaded with premium features

Despite premium specs like 7,800 Pa of suction, a retractable mop, and a dustbin that holds up to seven weeks of dirt, the Narwal Freo X Plus costs just $400.
iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ with auto fill dock for Black Friday

iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ vs. iRobot Roomba Combo Essential: Which is better for you?

The iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ is a highly autonomous robot vacuum, but how does it stack up to the more affordable (and newer) Roomba Combo Essential?
Ecovacs X2 Combo under a bed.

How to clean the Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo

There are a lot of moving pieces on the Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo, but keeping it clean is surprisngly easy. Here's what you'll need to do.
Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni AIO robot vacuum and mop with dock sponsored

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo vs. Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni: what’s new on the X2 Combo?

The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo offers both a robot vacuum and cordless vacuum in one nifty package, but how does it stack up to the older Deebot X2 Omni?
The iRobot Roomba Combo Essential mopping a floor.

iRobot launches affordable robot vacuum and mop combo that costs just $275

The iRobot Roomba Combo Essential isn't as autonomous as its more expensive siblings, but it offers many of the same premium features.
The Ecovacs X2 Combo installed in a home.

Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo review: bundled for better cleaning

The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo is the same robot vacuum as the X2 Omni, but the inclusion of a cordless vacuum makes it easier than ever to keep your home clean.
eufy Omni S1 Pro robot vacuum and mop combo docking station
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Get eufy’s new flagship robot vacuum, Omni S1 Pro, at a discount before launch

The Omni S1 Pro is eufy's new robot vacuum and mop combo that introduces a plethora of intelligent features. It's available to order on Kickstarter now!
The Narwal Freo X Ultra working in a living room.

How to clean the Narwal Freo X Ultra

The Narwal Freo X Ultra doesn't require much maintenance, but you should still clean it at regular intervals. Here's a look at what that entails.
The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra placed in its dock.

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra vs. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra: Which is the best robot vacuum?

Along with their names, the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra and Roborock S8 Pro Ultra share a lot of similarities. But there are a few key differences to be aware of.
Narwal Freo X Ultra smart robotic vacuum with family

Narwal Freo X Ultra vs. Narwal Freo: What’s the difference between these robot vacuums?

The Narwal Freo X Ultra is a much better robot vacuum than the old Narwal Freo, but is it worth the hefty price? Here's what you need to know.
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How to reboot and factory reset a Roomba vacuum

Is your Roomba giving you technical issues? A reboot may be all your bot needs to get it back in proper working order. Here's a guide on how to reset your vac.
The Narwal Freo X Ultra working in a living room.

How to empty the Narwal Freo X Ultra dustbin

Need to empty the dustbin on your Narwal Freo X Ultra? Or maybe you want to swap from its disposable dustbins to the reusable dustbin? Here's what to know.
Narwal Freo X Ultra with dock in home

Narwal Freo X Ultra review: shaking up the robot vacuum formula

The Narwal Freo X Ultra isn't afraid to stray from the typical robot vacuum blueprint, and in doing so it outshines many competitors.
Shark ION Robot vacuum cleaning. cleaning tile

How to fix a Shark robot vacuum that’s not charging

Is your Shark vacuum refusing to charge? This issue can be frustrating, especially with a robot vacuum that's supposed to recharge easily. Here's how to fix it.
iRobot Roomba i3 Plus cleaning a wooden floor.

Roomba not connecting to Wi-Fi? Here’s how to fix it

Are you having trouble connecting your new iRobot Roomba to your home network? Or does it keep falling off your Wi-Fi? Here are a few fixes you can try.
The Dyson V15 in use.

The 7 best vacuums for pet hair from Dyson, Shark, and more

The best vacuums for pet hair use tangle-free brushes, are easy to maneuver, and often include pet-specific attachments. Here are the best available in 2024.
The Dolphin Premier on top of pool water.

The best pool robot vacuums

Cleaning your pool can be a wicked chore in the summer heat, so why not invest in a submergible robot vac to do the hard work? Here are five we recommend.

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