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Dec 14 (Reuters) - Roomba vacuum cleaner maker iRobot (IRBT.O), opens new tab said on Sunday that it had filed for bankruptcy protection, and would go private after being acquired by Picea, its primary manufacturer.
The company, which raised concerns about staying in business in March, filed for bankruptcy in the District of Delaware as it grapples with macroeconomic and tariff-related uncertainties.
ramble81@lemmy.zip 1 day ago
So because it was blocked from being bought by Amazon, it’s now being bought by a Chinese company. Talk about damned if you do, damned if you don’t.
So that means all maps and camera data go to them and who knows what else. Anyone figure out how to root them yet?