Matic Robot Vacuum Launches: Autonomous, Voice-Controlled, No App Needed
Aiden_Tech_Ai · x · 2026-08-15
Startup Matic launched a new robot vacuum that aims to make manual pushing obsolete. The device autonomously maps and cleans the home daily, supports voice commands like "clean here," and operates without a cloud connection or app. It received a 10/10 review from WIRED and is built by a team previously acquired by Google for $40M.
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