I have created, unintentionally, the perfect lab for testing robot vacuums and mops, and not for nothing, but I'm rarely that impressed. Last year, that changed when Roborock released the S8 MaxV ...

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With four dogs, it's not far off impossible. Enter the SwitchBot Robot Vacuum and Cordless Vacuum Cleaner K10+ Pro Combo. I've been lucky enough to be testing this over the last few weeks ...

Robot vacuums promise to make cleaning easier ... dragging cables and running over obstacles during testing.The iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max, retailing at $1,399, adds mopping to its features.