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This new window-bot comes with a mini washing machine for its mop pads – it's cute but unnecessary
- Ecovacs unveils the WinBot W3 Omni at CES 2026 with a dedicated Vortex Wash OMNI Station dock.
- The dock serves as both a charger and power source for cordless operation.
- Users still supervise and relocate the bot to new panes during cleaning.
- The Vortex Wash OMNI Station also facilitates pad disposal by allowing pads to be rinsed and stored in the dock.
- TechRadar notes the concept mirrors robot-vacuum trends, yet practicality for windows remains debated.
- The dock acts as a separate battery pack, enabling cordless operation between panes.
- Ecovacs positions the system as an emerging step in autonomous window cleaning.
- There is still consumer skepticism about whether self-cleaning window-bots will fully replace manual cleaning.
- The product focuses on cordless operation but still requires user oversight.
- Ecovacs emphasizes the dock also recharges the window cleaner for continued use.
- The article cites CES 2026 coverage as the venue for the new product reveal.
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