Dusty the Neato D8 lived a life of routine. Every morning at 10:00 AM, he would leave his charging base with a cheerful chime, ready to tackle the crumbs in the kitchen. But lately, Dusty felt... a bit off. He’d occasionally get confused by the shaggy rug in the hallway, and sometimes he’d forget exactly where the sofa ended and the dining table began. He was a good robot, but he knew he could be better.
Owners should be aware that Neato's parent company, , announced in late 2025 that Neato cloud services are being phased out during Q4 2025 . Despite an original promise of five years of support, the company cited evolving cybersecurity and data-protection laws as reasons for the early termination. What this means for firmware updates: Neato D8 Latest Firmware