Consumer robot maker iRobot Corp. today marked National Robotics Week by debuting its newest educational robot, the Create 3, designed for educators and robotics students, the company said in a news ...

Gumstix's TurtleCore ties any Gumstix Overo module to the iRobot Create. This is iRobot's development platform that is based on its Roomba robot cleaner. The iRobot Create Command Module actually ...

We first told you about iRobot’s new Create robot yesterday, but now we have more. Basically this is a Roomba, minus all of the vacuuming utensils and adding a bunch of ports that allow the modders to ...

iRobot is trying to expand their market beyond just mopping and vacuuming, with the iRobot Create. It’s basically just the body of the Scooba without the brushes or cleaning fluid tank. Instead they ...

iRobot has embraced the hacking that's already happening on its Roomba robotic vacuums by releasing a new little robot it's calling the "Create 2." The $200 device is essentially a refurbished Roomba ...

American politicians may not be the only government figures concerned about Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot. The Financial Times sources claim European Union regulators are grilling Amazon ...

Amazon this morning announced plans to acquire iRobot for an all-cash deal valued at $1.7 billion. The home robotics firm, best known for pioneering the robotic vacuum, was founded in 1990 by MIT ...

Amazon.com Inc. today announced plans to acquire robot vacuum maker iRobot Corp. for $1.7 billion. The transaction values publicly traded iRobot at $61 per share. The robotics company’s shares, which ...

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The U.S. Army has a lot to learn from nature. Also: iRobot launches a contest for the next home robot. In a software-driven world, it's easy to forget about the nuts and bolts. Whether it's cars, ...