iRobot, once the company synonymous with robot vacuums, might not make it another year. For many years, iRobot was the company you thought of, when you thought of robot vacuums. It wasn’t “I have a ...

We'll never know how Roomba maker iRobot would have fared under Amazon leadership, as the proposed purchase fell through a few years ago after European regulators blocked the deal. What's certain is ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Liam McCabe iRobot filed for bankruptcy in December 2025 and expects to be ...

Connor is a technology writer and editor, with a byline on multiple platforms. He has been writing for around nine years across the web and in print too. Connor has attended tech expos including CES, ...

If you own a robot vacuum cleaner or are buying one for Christmas, it’s probably Chinese. The Massachusetts company iRobot, which makes the pioneering Roomba vacuums, filed for bankruptcy protection ...

We have some history, iRobot and I, or at least Roomba, the first consumer-grade, commercially viable robot vacuum, and I do. So when I read the news that iRobot was so cash-strapped it might have to ...