Roomba maker iRobot has long sought to make robots useful and affordable enough for individuals to purchase. Now the Massachusetts-based company wants to sell a robot that is larger and more ...

There are around 6,000 of iRobot’s defense and security robots deployed worldwide. Now, there's a new Android app to control them.

While iRobot's most famous for creating the Roomba, the robotic vacuum is far from being its only product: the company actually supplies defense, reconnaissance and first response machines to ...

The company said its uPoint Multi-Robot Control system runs an Android-based app that standardizes the control of any robot within the iRobot family of unmanned vehicles.

Remember that Ava telepresence bot that we were gaga over at CES? Well Google has decided to lend iRobot a hand in getting the tablet-topped automaton rolling with some Android apps. The two ...

Now iRobot is updating it’s iRobot HOME app to not only match what some other robot vacuum’s apps already do, but exceed them in many ways.

The updated iRobot app will be more intuitive, allowing users to have more control and customization for their own schedules and lifestyles.

But not anymore! Now iRobot has one Android app to man all its defense and security bots. The app is called uPoint Multi-Robot Control system, and it will be available in the second quarter of 2015.

App Of course one of the other huge new features of the Roomba 980 is the new iRobot HOME app for Android and iOS.

iRobot announced today that it's developed a robotic platform that's powered by Android tablets, and it will be partnering with Google to develop applications for it. The prototype, nicknamed "AVA ...