Robot maker ' iRobot ', which is familiar with the robot vacuum cleaner Roomba, has announced the programming robot ' Root ' called 'Small Roomba' that trains the next generation of engineers ...

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iRobot has acquired Root Robotics, a startup that makes educational robots designed to teach kids programming basics in a fun way.

Helen Greiner, founder of iRobot, almost single-handedly started the home robotics revolution. Her company produced the sweeping robot, Roomba, and now makes the PackBot, a military robot that can ...

Here at a gdgt event in New York City we happened upon iRobot's Roomba 790, which comes with a touchscreen remote for manually controlling where the bot goes.

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But with the app, iRobot can get customer data and send opt-in emails. The new software launch is more incentive to download the app or swap an old robot with a new one that has the new features.

ZDNet talked to the CEO and co-founder of iRobot, Colin Angle, to discover the story of the Roomba's development and why people get so attached to their robot vacuum cleaners ZDNet: You originally ...

iRobot’s Genius 4.0 Home Intelligence software update adds Apple’s Siri voice control, room-specific cleaning preferences, and a Do Not Disturb feature to its robot vacuums and mops.