Robot lawn mowers are by no means a new thing, but they still feel rather novel. Perhaps that’s because they’re hard to justify unless you’re blessed with a huge sprawling lawn. Plus, they're not the easiest devices to get up and running, and the setup process alone can be enough to put people off - with boundary wires to bury, RTK antennas to position, and connectivity to sort.
The tech has gradually been getting better, though, and 2026 feels like the year LiDAR navigation has properly arrived in this category, making everything just that bit easier.
