The Chinese ODM makes robot vacuums for dozens of companies along with its own 3i line.

Robot Corp., the company that revolutionized robot vacuum cleaners in the early 2000s with its Roomba model, filed for bankruptcy and proposed handing over control to its main Chinese supplier.

Robot Corp., the maker of the Roomba robotic vacuum, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, triggering a sharp sell-off in its shares and signaling a near-total loss for common stockholders.

Robot has officially filed for bankruptcy. The company, which has been in business for 35 years, has been struggling to make a profit over the last

Roborock earned its reputation as the premium standard in robot vacuums, essentially becoming the “Dyson” of automated floor cleaning with advanced engineering. The company’s newest flagship models command prices between $1,000 and $2,000 and target buyers who want the absolute best regardless of cost.

If you’ve been thinking of upgrading your current vacuum cleaner, you’ve probably considered more well-known names like Dyson, iRobot, Miele and Samsung. But one lesser-known brand that seems to be gaining well-deserved attention in Australia for its unmatchable quality and performance vacuums is Dreame Technology.

Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, analyst, product reviewer, and editor. He got his start in consumer tech, breaking Android news at Newsweek before going to PCMag, where he reviewed hundreds of smartphones, battery packs ...