Neato Robotics announced today their new BotVac series of robot vacuums. The BotVac has many improvements compared to the standard XV series of Neato robot vacuums. For example a precise edge cleaning side brush, a bigger dirt bin, larger main brush that cleans closer to walls and a new navigati…
How about a robot to massage and relax you? This little autonomous robot masseur called Tickle should please fans of relaxing Swedish massages. It wanders around on the back with its nubbed rubber caterpillar tracks and when it senses it's going to fall (near a slope) it pivots and stays on …
Grillbots are now available for shipment so you can start cleaning your BBQ for the beginning of the season. For those of you in cold weather, why not BBQ early and impress your friends with this new robot? We took unboxing pictures of the Grillbot for your viewing pleasure with a bonus picture …
Grillbot, the star of the CES is now available for order at RobotShop. The Grillbot is the world's first robotic grill cleaning robot. It is fully automated, safe and easy to use so you can go ahead and do other things than scrub grease and grime off of your BBQ. Grillbot has a one-button operat…
Christmas season is just around the corner, and it's time to send Santa your gift list. Why not select robotic gifts to help with household chores, to play, to build or even to experiment with. Here's our top suggestions for robotic gifts for 2013. We've featured 10 great ideas that will make excel…
If you were looking for an inexpensive vacuum robot that can get into every corner and go under even the lowest furniture, the Agait E-Clean Mini is definitely a good choice. Agait E-Clean Mini Its small size and swiftness are not the only positive aspects of this little robot, its pri…
South Korean company Hanulkid recently announced the upcoming release of its new robot, 'Steamer' at the 2006 RoboWorld conference in Korea. The floor cleaning robot boasts the ability to both vacuum and steam mop floors. It also has a low noise level and comes with a remote control. It …
Robotshop Ultimate Challenge iRobot's newest offering, the 700 series, has been put through the Ultimate Challenge, and we now have the results for the Roomba 780. Being one of the newer robot vacuum cleaners to become available in North America (and now abroad too), these results are quite …
Robotshop Ultimate Challenge If you were at all curious how the Neato XV-11 performed in the RobotShop Ultimate Challenge, then this post is for you. RobotShop has done the tests, compiled the results, and put it all together for you. The findings may (or may not) surprise you. For anyone …
The Robosnail Automatic Aquarium Cleaner is available for shipment and can start making your fish happy. The RoboSnail is the first robotic aquarium glass cleaner in the world and it is very neat to see it clean. Curious to learn more about this innovative product? We have an unboxing and video jus…
This repair guide explains how to replace (or clean and lubricate) the main brush casing gears on a 500 series Roomba. For details on how to first disassemble your Roomba, please see Roomba 500 Series Servicing and Repair Guide Chapter 3: How to Open Up Roomba. Some of the 500 series Roombas are…
The Winbot 730 from Ecovacs finally arrived and is available for immediate shipment. Want to know more about this robot? We opened up a brand new robot just for you. The Winbot 730 is part of a new line of window cleaners that does not need two halves that hold together with permanent magnets. S…
Grishin Robotics Dmitry Grishin, co-founder and chairman of Mail.ru, one of the largest internet companies in Russia, recently launched Grishin Robotics. The Russian tycoon is now following his dream of working towards the creation of personal robots. Our planet has not seen revolution…
Ecovacs Robots We are happy to announce the availability of the Ecovacs product line at RobotShop. This innovative manufacturer currently produces three different robots: the Atmobot, the Deebot and the WinBot. Atmobot is an air-purifying robot that roams the house seeking pollutants in the
Maintaining your Roomba is very important. Here is a video for a suggested routine maintenance for your Roomba 500 to 700 series. This cleaning can be done after every few cleaning cycles depending on your environment.
A major trend in robotics is cooking and domestic robots, especially over the last three years. And this is without taking into account those domestic robots that do the dishes or place your laundry in the washing machine. This is what we call "robotics for the benefit of humanity" :-)…