It’s a new year and time for another look at whether a robot vacuum is right for you. Things changed quite a bit in 2020, with some fantastic new models released. Whether you’ve been on the fence or haven’t had a new robotic cleaner in a few years, 2021 could be the...
It can be a real pain when you go to send your Roomba about its business around your home, only to find that while it looked like it was on the dock, it wasn’t actually charging at all. This is the kind of problem that only tends to arise when you’ve had your Roomba...
If you’re wondering “how often should I run my robot vacuum?” then there’s good news and bad news. I like to get the bad news out of the way first, so here goes. There’s no one correct answer. The question usually comes up when people want to know how often to send...
Most of our readers here at Robovac come from the UK. Given that it’s where we’re based and that the robot vacuum markets around the world can differ quite considerably, that makes a lot of sense. One difference is that you won’t find the iRobot Roomba 980 on Amazon’s...
If you’ve been browsing for a robotic vacuum cleaner to join you in the never-ending fight against dirt and dust on the floor, you may have noticed that the vast majority share one thing in common: they’re almost always round. The simple answer to why comes down to...
The good news if you’re wondering if a Roomba can pick up sand is that no matter which model you have, it will have no trouble getting rid of sand on your carpets and hard floors. Whether it’s a day at the beach, or even if you live at the beach, every Roomba...