The Create 2 is iRobot's attempt to bring the form and abilities of the Roomba cleaning robot to students, developers, and DIY-enthusiasts. All Create 2 robots are made from remanufactured Roomba ...

The iRobot Create 2 is a vacuum-turned-STEM platform. Here’s a look at what comes in the box. 1. The iRobot Create looks like a regular Roomba, but with a green top designed to be modified. I played ...

When I first caught a glimpse of the $200 Create 2, I thought iRobot was about to revolutionize the robot vacuum industry. Its most entry-level model, the Roomba 630, costs $350. That's affordable as ...

If you’ve ever wanted to hack a Roomba into a mobile DJ, iRobot has you covered. Best-known for its robotic floor cleaners, iRobot’s Create 2 is a programmable robot with a USB interface for uploading ...

Makers, educators and those looking to learn more about robotics or build their own robotic based project may be interested in the iRobot Create 2 Programmable Robot, which has been specifically ...

1. Here is my iRobot Create 2 taking a breaking sucking down electrons from its charger. Enter the iRobot’s Create 2 (Fig. 1). This new platform uses the latest iRobot base and provides better ...

Seven years ago, iRobot unveiled the Create – an educational robot based around the platform of the company's existing Roomba vacuum-cleaning robot. Both robotics in general and the Roomba ...

“As a global leader in robotics technology, iRobot believes its greatest social responsibility is to ignite students' passion for STEM-related careers through the excitement of robots,” said Colin ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. iRobot has embraced the hacking that’s already happening on its Roomba robotic vacuums by releasing a ...

Many educational robots tend to be complex and expensive, or simple and cheap. Where's the middle ground for students who want to build sophisticated things, but don't want to pay a fortune just to ...

iRobot's Roomba is best known as an autonomous floor cleaner. However, iRobot has something else in mind for the vacuum -- providing a foundation for innovative robotics. Judging by the iRobot Create ...

The essence of hacking is modifying something to do a different function. Many of us learned as kids, though, that turning the family TV into an oscilloscope often got you into trouble. These days, ...