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Amazon's $1.7 billion deal to buy Roomba maker iRobot gets UK approval

British antitrust regulators have cleared Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot

The Independent UK

UK regulator approves Amazon’s £1.3bn deal to buy Roomba firm iRobot

The CMA concluded that the UK has a ‘modest’ market for robot vacuums

Evening Standard

Roomba i7+ robot vacuum review

Fancy a hoover that does all the work for you? Our review of Roomba’s i7+ model puts this robot vacuum to the test

Ideal Home

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iRobot Roomba s9+ robot vacuum review - everything you need to know

We review the iRobot Roomba s9+ - a Wifi connected robot vacuum which promises to clean corners and empty itself

Ideal Home

Move over, Roomba: the new Ecovacs Deebot is smarter, higher, and hotter

The new Ecovacs Deebot T20 Omni has clever tech to make your floors shiny without soaking your carpets or rugs.

TechRadar

Beko VRR 60314 VW: Can this bargain robot vacuum compete with the big brands?

Move over Henry, here comes the Beko

Evening Standard

I’ve waited years for Dyson's new robot vacuum – and it doesn't disappoint

The Dyson 360 Vis Nav will intelligently deep clean your home, picking up more than any other robot across all floor types.

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Neato robot vacuums bite the dust – here's what the shutdown means for you

Neato Robotics is being shut down, marking the end of a true robot vacuum pioneer.

TechRadar

CMA to investigate Amazon’s $1.7bn takeover of Roomba firm

Competition watchdog calls for evidence on whether deal could give online retailer dominance in smart home market

The Guardian - UK

Monopolies watchdog probes Amazon’s £1.4 billion acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot

It is the second competition-related probe involving Amazon in two days

Evening Standard

Amazon's $1.7B iRobot purchase faces UK antitrust scrutiny

British antitrust regulators have started investigating Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot, adding further scrutiny to the $1.7 billion deal

The Independent UK

iRobot Roomba Combo j7+ review: The brand’s most advanced 2-in-1 robot vacuum cleaner

Clean home with zero effort

Evening Standard

The FTC Is Closing In on Amazon

Plus: "No such thing" as a "harmless drag show" says university president, aggressive code enforcement in Florida, and more...

Reason

Are robot vacuums really worth it? Cleaning experts weigh in on the pros and cons

Cleaning experts explain the benefits of robot vacuums and share whether they think they are with the investment

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Fortune

A Roomba photographed a woman on the toilet and it ended up on social media

Questions around regulating A.I. are ramping up as the technology continues to spread.

Daily Mirror

Roomba Combo j7+ Review: The ultimate Robot vacuum adds incredible mopping to clean better than ever

The Combo j7+ combines advanced sensors and mapping with the addition of mopping, becoming more versatile than ever

Evening Standard

Image of a woman on the toilet taken by a robot vacuum cleaner shared on Facebook

A total of 15 screenshots from sensitive video recordings captured by robot cleaners used by testers appeared on private Facebook and Discord groups

The Conversation

Not Big Brother, but close: a surveillance expert explains some of the ways we’re all being watched, all the time

A group of researchers studied 15 months of human mobility movement data taken from 1.5 million people and concluded that just four points in space and time were sufficient to identify 95% of them, even when the data weren’t of excellent quality.

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iRobot Roomba deals – save $100s on some of our favorite robot vacuums

Shop iRobot Roomba deals to save money and automate your cleaning routine

TechRadar

iRobot Roomba Combo J7 Plus review

It's no longer the newest Roomba around, but the Combo J7 Plus combo robovac-and-mop is still very capable.

Investors Business Daily

How Roomba Co-Creator Helen Greiner Outsmarts Her Robots

When Helen Greiner was just 11, she went to see the movie Star Wars and fell madly in love with one of the film's stars. But it wasn't Luke Skywalker. And it wasn't Han Solo.

Tribune News Service

From sleep habits to pets, Amazon devices are learning more. Much more

Amazon is using tech to get even closer to its customers.

Benzinga

These Members Of Congress Want To Block Amazon's Acquisition Of iRobot: Here's Why

Several members of the U.S.

Daily Mirror

Roomba creators, iRobot announce a new robot as well as enhancements to unlock their full potential

Exciting updates from iRobot as they announce their latest Roomba which combines it's vacuum abilities with mop functionality

The Independent UK

FTC reviewing Amazon's $1.7 billion deal to buy iRobot

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot

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