iRobot Roomba 880. Image courtesy iRobot
In the grand scheme of things, it really doesn’t get much better than an autonomous robot that cleans up your messes while you’re off doing whatever. Even so, it’s never an entirely hands-off process. Your hands will become intimately reacquainted with all the disgusting gunk that’s been hiding in your carpet as soon as you clean the vacuum’s brushes.
The new iRobot Roomba 880 eliminates the need to handle those hair clumps by dispensing with brush cylinders altogether. Instead, the 880