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iRobot is adding two new budget-friendly robot vacuum cleaners to its lineup that aim to provide the best of the cleaning basics, offering both vacuum-only and 2-in-1 vacuum plus mop models for less than $300. Superseding the Roomba 694, iRobot claims the new $275 Roomba Combo Essential vacuum and mop model offers 20x more suction … Read more
iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ features: Vacuums and mops simultaneously | Guarantees to avoid pet accidents | Auto-Retract mopping system | Four-stage cleaning system The iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ is a two-in-one vacuum and mop that features a retractable mop head. The Combo j9+ will vacuum and mop until it reaches carpet or a rug. At that point, … Read more
Amazon said on Monday it would not move forward with a planned acquisition of vacuum-maker iRobot, with the two companies saying in a release there was “no path to regulatory approval for the deal.” The Roomba maker also announced it would lay off 31% of its employees, around 350 people, and that its chair and … Read more
SAVE 36%: The iRobot Roomba Combo i5+ is just $349.99 at Best Buy, down from the normal price of $549.99. That’s a savings of $200, and Best Buy is also throwing in a $50 Best Buy gift card with purchase. Shopping for a robot vacuum has become fairly complex. The features and functionality of robot … Read more
When you think of robot vacuums it’s likely that the Roomba name from iRobot is one of the first to come to mind. And with good reason, iRobot has been making these things for years and it’s, unsurprisingly, very good at it. The Roomba Combo J5 is one of its most popular, but it can … Read more
Beth Mauder/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways (for now) The Roomba Combo j9+ is a $1,400 two-in-one robot vacuum and mop that utilizes a retractable mop head. It’s $400 off at the time of writing.Its biggest upgrade comes with the Clean Base, which can now automatically refill the water tank.The mopping feature is just passable when tasked … Read more
UPDATE: Nov. 27, 2023, 7:27 p.m. EST This story has been updated with the latest Roomba deals as of Cyber Monday, including some Black Friday deals that are still available. A quick look at the best Cyber Monday Roomba deals: Roombas are typically slightly more expensive than robot vacs from brands like Shark or Roborock, … Read more
Beth Mauder/ZDNET Just this fall, iRobot released their latest robot vacuum lineup, adding the Combo j9+, j9+, Combo i5+, and Combo i5 to their fleet of robot vacuums. For Cyber Monday, we’re seeing huge savings from the company, up to $645 off robot vacuums in some cases. The j9 lineup continues to build off of … Read more
UPDATE: Nov. 22, 2023, 1:30 p.m. EST This post has been updated with the best Black Friday Roomba deals live at retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart. A quick look at the best Black Friday Roomba deals: Roombas are typically slightly more expensive than robot vacs from brands like Shark or Roborock, making them … Read more
Robot vacuums are still widely popular right now, with the newest models even capable of mopping your hard floors in addition to vacuuming. While you could spend a small fortune, this Black Friday is the perfect time to treat yourself with extra savings. Are early Black Friday sales a good time to buy? Many retailers … Read more