A bipartisan pair of lawmakers is asking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to conduct a national security review of a proposal ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former Biden FTC Chair Lina Khan are taking heat for helping kill a deal an Amazon-iRobot deal, ...

(Yicai) Jan. 7 -- iRobot, the US maker of Roomba robot vacuum cleaners, skipped the CES 2026 as it struggles to stabilize ...

Robots that climb, mop, mow and manage daily chores are still in high demand, despite the industry’s continued challenges.

When I caught up with iRobot's current CEO Gary Cohen after news of the deal broke, he told me that would not be happening.

Roomba maker iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but says that it doesn’t expect any disruptions to devices as the more than 30-year-old company is taken private under a ...

Carlyle Group Inc. has lost more than $100 million on a loan it provided to now-bankrupt Roomba maker iRobot Corp., according to an estimate based on filings and court papers.

We look back at some of the many robots that iRobot developed in addition to the Roomba over the past 35 years.

iRobot, the maker of the popular Roomba vacuum cleaner, filed for bankruptcy protection on Dec. 14, saying it would go private after being purchased by its Chinese manufacturer. In a news release on ...

iRobot filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by Picea Robotics, a Chinese company. Founder Colin Angle said iRobot faced rising competition from Chinese robotics firms. Angle said that China's ...

Robot vacuum pioneer iRobot has big plans in the works. From new Roombas that clean themselves to smart vacuums that communicate with floor-mopping machines, and even robotic lawn mowers, iRobot has ...

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