In a remarkable demonstration of open-source innovation, a team has developed a cheap cleaning robot to complete a set of actions. A pair of roboticists at UC Berkeley and ETH Zurich successfully ...

After three months of testing Roborock's ambitious Saros Z70, its headline-grabbing robotic arm is still just a proof of concept. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, ...

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Robot arms do not come for free. The Saros Z70 is a very expensive robovac, and there are performance penalties too; the arm takes up space that could otherwise have been used for a bigger dustbin or ...

Last year at CES, Dreame showed off a robot vacuum prototype with a mechanical arm. But while we were able to see the arm extend and retract, we didn't see the device, which was described as a ...

It turns out that Roborock isn't the only company that brought a robot vacuum with a mechanical arm to CES 2025. Rival company Dreame, which unveiled its stair-climbing robot vacuum earlier in the ...

The Roborock Saros Z70 is the company's best robot vacuum to date, but only in a vacuum (pun intended). It cleans as well as anything we've seen, navigates very well, and its object detection is ...

A robot vacuum with an arm that picks up socks costs thousands now, but Roborock is working on a mass-market version that will cost "just hundreds," its president promises. Ajay has worked in tech ...

Chinese robot vacuum cleaner company Roborock on Monday revealed a new model with an artificial intelligence-powered folding arm. Using AI that the company developed, the Roborock Saros Z70 can detect ...

Apple's smart home plan still involves robotics at its core, with the robot arm equipped with a display and an interesting retro-inspired assistant based on the Finder icon all in testing. Apple is ...

There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a built-in mechanism that can slide the opposing pieces around to their new location ...