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Title: Neato cloud shutdown is the latest example of a failed company bricking smart products Post by: HCK on October 31, 2025, 04:05:06 pm Neato cloud shutdown is the latest example of a failed company bricking smart products
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/10/Neato-cloud-shutdown-is-latest-example-of-a-failed-company-bricking-smart-products.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>The Neato cloud server needed to keep the shuttered company’s robot vacuum cleaners running is being closed down three years earlier than promised, turning the smart devices into dumb ones.</p> <p>The parent company had initially promised that the MyNeato app would continue working until 2028, but has now backtracked on this and is ceasing support before the end of this year. It’s a further reminder of the importance of sticking to smart products with either <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/homekit/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HomeKit[/url] or <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/matter/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Matter[/url] support … </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="homekit,matter,neato" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="1025324" href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/27/neato-cloud-shutdown-is-the-latest-example-of-a-failed-company-bricking-smart-products/#more-1025324" class="more-link">more…[/url] Source: Neato cloud shutdown is the latest example of a failed company bricking smart products (https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/27/neato-cloud-shutdown-is-the-latest-example-of-a-failed-company-bricking-smart-products/) |