Sammy Azdoufal, a software engineer specialising in AI strategy, purchased a new DJI Romo – the company's first robot vacuum cleaner – and decided to tinker with it by connecting it to his PS5 ...

A developer stumbled into DJI's network of robot vacuums and gained remote control access to thousands of devices across 24 ...

In 2024, hackers took over Ecovacs vacuums to shout slurs at owners. In 2025, Dreame and Narwal robots were found to have ...

A DJI Romo vacuum owner wanted to connect his device to a PS5 controller. He ended up revealing a huge security flaw.

An AI strategist recently demonstrated to The Verge how he accidentally gained sweeping control over thousands of DJI robot vacuums and other connected devices scattered across ...

A software engineer’s earnest effort to steer his new DJI robot vacuum with a video game controller inadvertently granted him ...

As society continues to embrace technology, human-like robots, known as humanoids, are becoming an integral part of our daily lives.

Azdoufal uncovered a major DJI Romo robot vacuum vulnerability, accessing 7,000 devices across 24 countries. DJI has now resolved the issue.

One DJI robot vacuum user ended up uncovering a serious flaw in the way the company secured communication with its hardware.