Give This Gutter-Cleaning Robot to Your Chore-Phobic Friend

This bot from iRobot does one of fall's most unpleasant around-the-home tasks: cleaning the leaf-littered gutters. The Looj 330 is a one-pound bot that'll do all your dirty work.

You'll still need a latter for gutter cleaning, but the hard work is done by the bot. The Looj uses a rubber augur and scrappers to lift debris from the gutters and throw it on the ground. Just place it in the gutter and hit the "Auto Clean" button. You can drive it from a wireless remote from the ground and bag the debris as it drops it. And the remote works from 50-100 feet away so you can multitask.

Company iRobot created the self-vacuuming iRobot Roomba in 2002 and since then it's debuted a number of…
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