This robot vacuum is a more affordable alternative to Roomba

Robotic vacuums have been around for a while but developers are still finding new ways to improve upon their pint-sized designs. Case in point, theECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner is built to get into those tight spaces around your house and clean with zero supervision for up to 110 minutes at a time. Right now, it's available in the Boing Boing Store for $140.

Designed for hardwood floors, this pint-sized workhorse is engineered to sweep, vacuum, and mop its way across your living space, picking up hair, dirt, and debris while you're away. You can start the DEEBOT away from home any time or schedule routine cleanings via the app. Plus, you can rest easy knowing it's engineered with self-sufficient features, likestair safety, obstacle detection, and auto-recharge.

TheECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner retails for $199.99, but it's available in the Boing Boing Store for $140.