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The Roborock Saros Z70 Has a Claw That Tries (and Mostly Fails) to Pick Up Your Socks | Reviews by Wirecutter

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Roborock’s latest robot vacuum-mop has an AI-powered arm that can pick up small items. But most of the time, you still have to pick up your own mess.

It’s been almost 25 years since the first robot vacuum cleaners rolled into homes, smacked into dining room tables, and got tangled up on socks. But the days of endearingly dumb Roombas are a fading memory. New bots have improved rapidly in the past few years, and it almost seems like they’re on the cusp of a real Rosey the Robot housekeeper — at least for floors. Roborock, arguably the most innovative robot-cleaner company of the 2020s and maker of our top pick for robot vacuums , just released the Saros Z70 , a self-cleaning vacuum-mop combo complete with a mechanical claw that unfurls from

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