Robot vacuums have steadily improved their cleaning performance and object avoidance over the years, but during our testing at CNET Labs, we discovered an odd trade-off. Ajay has worked in tech ...

Ahead of CES 2026, Roborock has dropped a new teaser for its upcoming hardware. While not much is shown, the image of a ball rolling down stairs suggests this could be the next challenge the company ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

Since CNET started testing robot vacuums in the early days of the first Roomba, we've worked hard to craft comprehensive testing procedures to evaluate every robot vacuum for the things that matter ...

ICE detains four children from Minnesota school district, school officials say U.S. immigration authorities detained at least four children including a 5-year-old from the same Minneapolis-area school ...

Jan. 21, 2026 A major global study suggests that a hidden mismatch between two common blood tests could quietly signal serious trouble ahead. When results from creatinine and cystatin C—two markers ...