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 ...

Buckle up, we might be heading for a home robot takeover ...

Robot vacuums that can climb stairs are now officially a thing if IFA 2025 is any indication. At the Berlin tech show, Eufy announced the MarsWalker, a dang stair-climbing mech suit that your robot ...

Dreame’s Cyber X robot vacuum is just a concept for now, but our PCMag colleagues saw it climb stairs while its sibling sorted items. “Eufy’s version resembles a space rover, while the Dreame concept ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robotic vacuum cleaners have become a common feature in homes, but most still stop at the foot of the stairs. A prototype unveiled ...

Every time I check out a new robot vacuum, it feels like they look more and more like a droid from Star Wars than a home appliance. Traditionally designed as flat hockey pucks that scoot around on ...

Eufy just introduced a couple of new devices at the IFA conference in Germany, including something called the MarsWalker. This little doodad picks up robot vacuums and carries them up and down stairs.

The Cyber X uses four tracked climbing arms that unfold when it reaches a staircase, gripping each step to carry the robot vacuum up and down floors. According to Dreame, the Cyber X can tackle ...

Ahead of CES 2026, Roborock has dropped a new teaser for its upcoming hardware. While not much is shown, the image of a ball rolling down stairs suggests this could be the next challenge the company ...

We put several robot vacuums from Roborock, Eufy, Dreame, and more through a series of mess tests to see which stood out.