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And that could have big repercussions for home robotics in the future.
Analysis: Where does iRobot trundle next?
iRobot has been making robo-vacs like the Roomba series for over 20 years, starting back in 2002.
Since then, its range has grown significantly and branched out into gutter cleaners and robo-mops.
We’ll now never know, but reaction to the news among tech fans is likely to be mixed.