I Tried a Window-Cleaning Robot: Do Not Recommend
19-08-2026 13:08 via wired.com

I Tried a Window-Cleaning Robot: Do Not Recommend

I tested the top-of-the-line Ecovacs Winbot W2S Omni window-cleaning robot on my Victorian home, and it was an unmitigated disaster.
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