The Dreame X50 robot vacuum is not climbing the stairs. But we saw it climb some small ledges just a couple of inches high, and it felt like a big step toward maki

The Dreame X50 Ultra robot vacuum from CES 2025 can't actually go up stairs, but it still does a ton for the price — especially after saving $390 by pre-ordering.

While the Dreame X50 won't be scaling the stairs at your house to clean multiple floors, it illustrated a new feature robotic vacuum cleaner owners have been crying out for years,

Dreame has debuted its new X50 Ultra Complete robot vacuum cleaner at CES 2025. The new robot vacuum has retractable legs and arms so it can climb the stairs and clear clutter.

CES 2025 is filled with weird, new robot vacuum innovations. Dreame, a Chinese tech company, has unveiled its new X50 Ultra, a "stair-climbing" robot vacuum. But before you start dreaming (pun intended) of a bot that can clean your steps, here’s the reality: the X50 Ultra doesn’t actually climb stairs.

While the Dreame X50 Ultra, announced today at CES, is being written about as the stair-climbing robot of our dreams, it turns out this is only true if the steps in question are under 2 inches tall. Rather,

Splashy TV and laptop launches are some of the topics that tend to dominate CES, but for CES 2025, many companies tried to make waves in the robot vacuum space as well. These smart home devices have come a long way in the past few years,

Everyone is really excited about Roborock’s Roomba competitor with a robot arm. The robot vacuum cleaner won so many awards at CES, you can barely see through the top of its display case. Roborock also made a giant version of its vacuum that looks big enough to pick up people,

SwitchBot is showing off robot vacuums that can zoom around with air purifiers, tablet stands, security cameras, tabletops and other objects on top.

As of Jan. 9, the roborock Q5 Pro+ is on sale for $329.99 at Amazon. That's a 53% saving on list price. If a robot vacuum has been on your wishlist for quite some time, we don't doubt you've been following the sales and tracking discounts.