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Apple is reportedly planning to enhance its HomeView smart hub with a robotic arm and a larger screen by 2027. This upgrade aims to improve user interaction and functionality, aligning with the growing trend of integrating robotics into home automation systems. The significance of this development...
LG Electronics aims to enter the home humanoid market by 2030, focusing on the integration of robots and household appliances. During its third-quarter earnings call on October 28, LG's robotics strategy executive, Lee Jae-mo, highlighted the company's intent to develop the humanoid market, initiall...
Recent developments highlight the impact of smart home devices on courtroom evidence law, reshaping legal standards and practices. The integration of advanced AI systems raises concerns about their potential risks, prompting discussions among tech leaders and lawmakers about the need for regulation....
The consumer robotics landscape is evolving, with a shift from humanoid robots to specialized devices like smart vacuum cleaners. These modern floor-care appliances are integrating robotic principles, enhancing their functionality and efficiency in home cleaning tasks. This transition is significan...
On September 14, eight departments, including the Ministry of Commerce, issued an action plan to promote smart home consumption. The plan encourages financial institutions to develop diverse consumer finance products and services tailored to home and decoration needs, leveraging personal consumption...
At IFA 2026 in Berlin, Tuya Smart unveiled Doova, an autonomous companion robot designed to meet the elder care needs of seniors living independently. This innovative robot integrates proactive fall detection with conversational intelligence and is seamlessly connected to Tuya's smart home ecosystem...
Amazon has announced an update to its Alexa Plus AI assistant, enhancing its capabilities to connect with a broader range of smart home devices. This update, currently in preview, allows Alexa Plus to integrate with brands like Bosch, Delta, Ecovacs, iRobot, and more, enabling it to automatically ro...
Suzhou Lexiang Smart Technology has successfully raised nearly 500 million RMB in a Pre-A funding round, with Ant Group leading the investment. This funding will be utilized to enhance the company's home robotics brand, 'Zeroth'. The company has already received over 30,000 orders for its innovative...
Tuya Inc., a prominent player in the AI and IoT sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Zeroth on June 12, 2026, to enhance the capabilities of smart home robots. This collaboration aims to merge Tuya's advanced AI+IoT ecosystem with Zeroth's robotics expertise, creating intelligent house...
Dreame Technology showcased its latest innovations at the DREAME NEXT event held in San Francisco, highlighting the evolution of its bionic robotic arm technology. Originally designed for robot vacuums, this technology has now expanded into a versatile platform that can enhance various household app...
The Matter protocol is revolutionizing smart home technology by transforming passive systems into proactive environments that intuitively cater to residents' needs. By facilitating seamless communication between devices from various brands, Matter significantly enhances the user experience, allowing...
At a recent launch ceremony, ROKAE was honored with Xiaomi’s prestigious “Outstanding Equipment Supplier Award.” This recognition highlights ROKAE's exceptional performance among a competitive field of hundreds of suppliers, making it one of only three companies to receive this accolade. The award u...
Roborock has been recognized as the leading brand in the global smart home vacuum market, according to a recent report by IDC. This achievement underscores the company's expanding influence and commitment to innovation within the smart home technology sector. The report reflects Roborock's strategic...
Roborock has unveiled a major firmware update for its premium robot vacuum models, enhancing integration with the Matter protocol. This update, announced recently, allows users to control their devices seamlessly within Matter-supported ecosystems, significantly improving interoperability and user e...
At CES 2025, Roborock introduced its latest advancement in home cleaning technology, the Saros Z70 robotic vacuum. This innovative device features the world's first foldable robotic arm, known as OmniGrip, which is designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of household cleaning tasks. The...
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