With Alexa integration and mapping, iRobot aims to make Roomba the center of the smart home

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With Alexa integration and mapping, iRobot aims to make Roomba the center of the smart home

According to TechCrunch, iRobot CEO Colin Angle has been repeating for some time now that the next step in the evolution of the company’s hit Roomba vacuum is becoming a connective tissue for the smart home. This morning’s announcement from the company takes it a couple of steps closer to that dream, introducing Alexa voice integration and advances to the robotic vacuum’s mapping system that lay the groundwork for future smart home upgrades.

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