Roomba maker may share maps of users' homes with Google, or
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iRobot’s chief executive says company could share or sell maps of robot vacuum users’ homes to US tech firms as part of smart home and profit push
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Your Roomba Is Making A Map Of Your House, And It Might Give It To Other Tech Companies
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iRobot will Alexa voice commands to Roomba 900 series robot vacuums
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How to Share Your Location in Google Maps
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agrees to buy Roomba maker iRobot for $1.7bn
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What 's acquisition of Roomba means for consumers
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Is your Roomba mapping your house? // Inlea // Supporting Your Success
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iRobot Brings Smart-Mapping Features to Midrange i3, i3+ Roombas
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s buyout of Roomba will allow it to get detailed layout plans and power ALL smart devices
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Is 's deal for iRobot all about mapping Americans' homes? - RetailWire