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Amazon terminates iRobot deal, Roomba maker to lay off 31% of staff (www.cnbc.com)

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Amazon terminates iRobot deal, Roomba maker to lay off 31% of staff::Amazon and iRobot said regulatory concerns made it impossible for the deal to move forward, sending the Roomba makers' shares plummeting.

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[–] june@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Reasonably sure i can set up local control through home assistant. Haven’t looked too hard but I’ve always liked the featuresets on the roombas and the Amazon connection was the reason I haven’t done too much investigation yet.

[–] jlh@lemmy.jlh.name 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

https://valetudo.cloud/pages/general/buying-supported-robots.html

[–] june@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago

Looks like roborock is a favorite. I’ll have to look into them.