FCC bans imported Roombas, robot mowers, and delivery bots

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is broadening its ban on imported robotics, including Roombas, robot mowers, and delivery bots, from overseas being sold in the United States, according to a report from Boing Boing.

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