The new Roomba Combo j9+ boasts many of the same impressive features as the Combo j7+, but it improves on others to tackle dirt, pet hair and other debris with greater efficiency. It comes with a self-emptying Clean Base like the j7+, but the new base is 8.75 decibels quieter and aut...
One thing I wanted to point out is the J9+ vacuum only has one button. The HA integration states to hold down the Home button for 2 seconds until it makes a noise. For this vacuum, you have to hold that button down for 15+ seconds and it appears to hard reboot the device. The in...
iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ vs. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra: Which is the better robot vacuum? The update also means the Roomba j7 and j7+ robot vacuums will now avoid discarded socks and shoes, preventing the machine from shoving them across the room only for the owner to later wonder if some gh...
Unlike most robot vacuum and mop combos, the iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ uses a swinging mophead capable of retracting to the top of its chassis. Other products simply raise the mophead up a few millimeters, which is only enough clearance for low-pile carpets. This makes the Combo j9+ compell...
iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ vs. Roborock S8 Pro Ultra: Which is the better robot vacuum? That may seem another lazy Apple comparison, but hear me out. We’ve come to expect smartphone manufacturers to reinvent their hardware platforms on an annual basis. Robot vacuum vendors, not so much. But...