Staircases are among the most challenging terrains a mobile robot can face. A multi-year field study found that robots designed for stair traversal fail at least 35 times more often on stairs than on ...

At IFA 2025, we noticed that nearly every major robot vacuum maker is setting stakes in the stair-climbing frontier. Reading time 3 minutes Stair-climbing robot vacuums are actually about to be a ...

The novelty of a stair climbing robot vac has nothing to do with the trick of seeing it climb a step it is the silent assurance that one machine might finally make a house on multiple floors appear ...

IFA 2025 has blessed us with a whole boat load of new products in the tech and gaming space. Smart home and AI have dominated the trade show and of course the case is no different when it comes to ...

Flexion Robotics, a Swiss startup founded by former Nvidia researchers, is approaching the problem from a different angle. It ...

Roborock, a Chinese robotic vacuum cleaner brand, unveiled a concept device with two legs that can climb stairs in people’s homes, a flashy example of efforts to sell ordinary consumers on the idea of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Every time I check out a new robot vacuum, it feels like they look more and more like a droid from Star ...

Dreame presented various smart home products at CES 2026, but one of its showstoppers is its latest robot vacuum prototype called the Cyber X concept that can climb full-size stairs. Dreame Shows Off ...

ICE has been on a surveillance and weapons spending spree, contract records show, as it buys an expensive new robot for property raids. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) This month, ICE has ...

Delivery robots designed to climb stairs are being tested in real city environments. Just Eat UK is trialling the four-legged RIVR robots with 10 independent restaurants across Milton Keynes and ...