Samsung Adds A Surveillance Camera To Its Robot Vacuum Cleaner

on 09/09/2010 03:43 PDT

While a robot vacuum cleaner probably won’t worry an intruder too much, Samsung’s latest Tango robot vacuum cleaner features a compact surveillance camera that might be able to capture the evidence needed to confirm that it’s your roommate that has been stealing all the cookies. Somehow home security and day-to-day chores seem like a weird mix, but we’re all for convergence. The Tango will be going for 790,000 Won ($677) in Korea this November.

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