Amazon and iRobot announced plans for the e-commerce giant to buy the company. Amazon likely wanted iRobot for two reasons.

Reading the UK edition of “Orbital” by Samantha Harvey reminded me that a book’s layout and design absolutely impact our ...

Robot became synonymous with home robots when it introduced the Roomba vacuum over 20 years ago, eventually selling 50 ...

iRobot has announced its new range of Roomba robot vacuum cleaners. Featuring four new models, the new iRobot Roomba series marks the first time that the brand has introduced LiDAR navigation.

Shares of iRobot Corp. tumbled 31% Wednesday to put them on track for a new record low, after the maker of the Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner said there’s substantial doubt about its ability to ...

Roomba vacuum cleaner maker iRobot IRBT-Q, a former $1.4-billion buyout target of Amazon.com AMZN-Q, raised concerns on Wednesday about its ability to stay in business. Shares of the company fell ...

They might not be the flashiest innovations we've seen in the market of late, but we think iRobot has nailed what customers are actually looking for in a robot vacuum. Here's hoping it can help ...

By Lauren Christensen 21 Nonfiction Books to Read This Spring A posthumous collection of Joan Didion’s diaries, biographies of Yoko Ono and Mark Twain, a history of The Onion — and plenty more.

“Sunrise on the Reaping,” by Suzanne Collins, explores the devastating story of Haymitch Abernathy, a mentor in the original “Hunger Games” novels. By Jennifer Harlan Our columnist on ...

Double jeopardy: An undocumented Portuguese man in Rhode Island faces deportation for a second time. He re-entered the US and ...