We could all benefit from fewer tasks on our hands. An increasingly popular helper for single folks and families alike? The robot vacuum. Once utterly futuristic, robot vacuums are now mainstream ...

If you’ve been waiting for a sign (or just a really good discount) to upgrade from your old robovac, this is it.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Robot lawn mowers aren't actually that weird or futuristic. The tech is here. From your car to your ...

Inflation has become a fact of life these days. Smartphone prices have steadily risen over the past few years and the same is true for most other electronics, from headphones to consoles. Still, there ...

And how much does that time cost? It's not cheap. At full price, Ecovacs charges $2,999.99 for the Goat A3000. But that gets ...

Robot vacuums are advertised as "set-it-and-forget-it" devices. Unfortunately, this excitement can quickly turn to disappointment in the real world. I should know: I've tested countless robot vacuums ...

In the market for a robovac? It could prove to be a great investment, but be prepared to spend some time to ensure it can do its best work. Stephen J. Bronner is a New York-based freelance writer, ...

Just like a robot vacuum, a good robot lawn mower can save you time and money by autonomously mowing your lawn. I spent the past six weeks testing six robot lawnmowers in my 3,000 square foot yard to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Combination robot vacuum-mops are marketed as do-it-all machines that take on both wet and dry messes.

Combination robot vacuum-mops are marketed as do-it-all machines that take on both wet and dry messes. Yet in my personal experience—which includes at-home and controlled, lab-style testing—they don’t ...