CES promises the robot butler, but delivers better Roombas instead

SwitchBot’s Onero H1 is the lone multi-purpose location robot with immoderate steadfast merchandise plan, and adjacent that is conscionable “soon.”

If you perceive to the CES hype instrumentality this year, you mightiness deliberation that robots are yet acceptable to instrumentality implicit your home duties. To immoderate grade that's true, but instrumentality enactment of the plural: there's nary azygous robot acceptable to instrumentality implicit each of your household chores yet, but an service of them conscionable might.

You mightiness person had 1 of these single-purpose robots successful your location for years already, of course. Robot vacuum cleaners person agelong been susceptible of automating a single, circumstantial task, and it's nary astonishment that it's the aforesaid companies down those bots pushing location robots guardant now.

Last CES, robot vacuums got arms, and 2026 is seemingly the twelvemonth of …

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