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iRobot unveils Roomba Duo concept with steam-cleaning base

9/4/2026

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iRobot CEO Hao Li unveiled the Roomba Duo concept at IFA 2026 in Germany.
The Duo combines a 66-lb base unit with a Roomba Plus 757 that lowers for tight spots.
The base unit vacuums, mops and steam-cleans floors, applying 46 newtons of downward pressure.
iRobot product manager said the Duo is a market-response concept with no price, release date or durability guarantee.

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iRobot CEO Hao Li unveiled the Roomba Duo concept at IFA 2026 in Germany.
The Duo combines a 66-lb base unit with a Roomba Plus 757 that lowers for tight spots.
The base unit vacuums, mops and steam-cleans floors, applying 46 newtons of downward pressure.
iRobot product manager said the Duo is a market-response concept with no price, release date or durability guarantee.