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iOS 18.4 Update Transforms Robot Vacuums with Siri Control

4/1/2025

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Summary

Apple Transforms Cleaning

Apple's iOS 18.4 update revolutionizes home cleaning by enhancing robot vacuum control through the Apple Home app, now with Matter protocol support. Major brands like Roborock, iRobot, and Ecovacs are rolling out firmware updates for popular models, including the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra and iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max, between April 1-10, 2025, bringing automation and Siri commands to your fingertips.

Summary

Apple Enhances iOS

Apple's iOS 18.4 update brings exciting new features, such as priority notifications and broader language support for Apple Intelligence. Users can now easily filter photos and explore a fresh recipes section in Apple News+. Plus, Matter-compatible robot vacuums are seamlessly integrated into the Home app, elevating smart home management, while new emojis add flair to conversations.

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Apple Transforms Cleaning

Apple's iOS 18.4 update revolutionizes home cleaning by enhancing robot vacuum control through the Apple Home app, now with Matter protocol support. Major brands like Roborock, iRobot, and Ecovacs are rolling out firmware updates for popular models, including the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra and iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max, between April 1-10, 2025, bringing automation and Siri commands to your fingertips.

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