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Roborock’s Roomba competitor gets a robot arm


iRobot’s on-going financial crisis aside, the world of robot vacuums is still humming along. At CES Sunday, Roborock announced the Saros Z70. The Roomba

I will happily hold off judgement until I get a chance to spend some time with the system at home, but questions remain about the feature’s efficacy — and repairability. It can extend and twist, in a bid to remove obstacles from its path and pick up laundry items weighing less than 300 grams. For added peace of mind, the vacuum also includes a child-lock and safety stop button, allowing for immediate shutdown in any scenario.”

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