LG’s robot vacuum gets cleaning instructions from your phone’s camera

Robot vacuums with sophisticated mapping systems are everywhere these days, but the latest from LG is taking a more novel approach.
Instead of relying solely on lasers or built-in cameras to figure out where to clean, the mechanically-named HOM-BOT Turbo+ links up with a companion smartphone app for instructions. Users can then point their phone camera at areas that need extra cleaning, and the HOM-BOT will head to that location.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click h