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Roomba maker iRobot goes bankrupt and goes private

Sad! They’ve basically been overtaken on the inside by better and cheaper robots. I have the newest iRobot Roomba in the house, and it’s so much worse than my 2-year-old Roborock from China. Sad, but true!

Roomba maker iRobot has filed for bankruptcy after 35 years and plans to go private. The robot vacuum pioneer hit the wall as business pressures finally caught up.