Roomba Duo: iRobot’s First Dual-Robot Vacuum and Mop System

iRobot has unveiled the Roomba Duo, the first dual-unit robot vacuum cleaner and floor mop. The new system tackles a long-standing trade-off in the category: traditional wet-and-dry vacuums deliver strong cleaning performance but lack autonomous navigation, while conventional robot vacuums offer hands-free convenience yet fall short on deep-cleaning power.

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Hisense Unveils the AI-Powered Future of White Goods at IFA Berlin 2026

The smart home is no longer a distant promise. At IFA Berlin 2026, Hisense took a decisive step forward, showing how everyday white goods—refrigerators, washing machines, cookers, air conditioners and more—are evolving from passive appliances into proactive, intelligent assistants.

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CHiQ Grundig

CHiQ unveiled its new AI-powered home appliance range, covering TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, and washer-dryer combos. Rather than emphasizing technical specifications in isolation, the brand demonstrated how AI integrates into real-life household routines, marking a shift from technological innovation to everyday experiences and reflecting parent company Changhong’s continued focus on localization across global markets. Grundig, the premium European home appliance brand, unveiled a new lineup spanning key categories including TVs, refrigerators, washer-dryer sets and air conditioners at IFA 2026. The event also marked a new phase in the strategic partnership between Beko, Grundig’s parent company, and Changhong, following the licensing of the Grundig brand to Changhong in selected product categories and markets. The event presented the brand’s latest product portfolio and marked the beginning of its next phase under the partnership.refrigerators, washer-dryer sets and air conditioners at IFA 2026. The event also marked a new phase in the strategic partnership between Beko, Grundig’s parent company, and Changhong, following the licensing of the Grundig brand to Changhong in selected product categories and markets. The event presented the brand’s latest product portfolio and marked the beginning of its next phase under the partnership.
By leveraging Changhong’s R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain strengths alongside Grundig’s deep European heritage and market presence, the partnership will further expand opportunities for Grundig in Europe and other international markets. Drawing on Grundig’s deep-rooted legacy, design philosophy and market presence, the two companies will further integrate their respective capabilities and brand strengths, supporting Grundig’s product innovation, brand operations and long-term growth in key markets