Buyer beware, robot vacuums are often handy, but choosing the wrong brand and appliance can actually increase the time one ...

The best self-emptying robot vacuums have one huge perk past the obvious act of vacuuming the floor for you. (Hint: It's in the name.) When you outsource vacuuming to a robot, your floors get cleaned ...

Spring cleaning usually means dedicating a full Saturday to scrubbing baseboards and chasing dust bunnies under the couch. But in 2026, the best way to handle your floors is to completely delegate the ...

The 10 minutes it takes to manually vacuum a tight space probably isn't enough to send someone over the edge as far as chores are concerned. While the time-saving factor may be a moot point here, it ...

We write a lot about robots here at New Scientist – the latest cutting-edge developments, the newest technology. Fancy reading about a golf robot? A laundry robot? A kickboxing robot? A space robot?

I swear by this Shark robot vacuum to make everyday cleaning a breeze. I just set it and forget it, and still end up with ...

Cleaning can be a tedious chore, but a good robot vacuum can make it a lot easier. There's also plenty of reason to buy now. To pick the best robot vacuum machines, we performed hands-on lab testing ...

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Retire your old mop and bucket. The best robot mops we've tested keep your floors squeaky clean with little effort on your part. I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and wearable devices.