Dennis Giese

No, you cant. It is always turned on, as soon as it has power (e.g. docking station)

@cherokee93 The root password is being changed while every update and factory reset. If you backed up the device configuration (device.conf and vinda), you can login with the content of...

@cherokee93 Changing the root password with passwd is only a temporary thing. As soon as you update or reset the vacuum, it gets reset to the obfuscated vinda password. Maybe...

the big question is if they added something that prevents us from rooting or does something weird. I might test it in the next few weeks.

is this a potential thing which might break something for someone?

Dreame fixed the U-Boot and Reset-rooting method for the Z10 Pro in version 1099. If you have a new robot, do not update via the official app. There are methods...

I was looking into Neato/Vorwerk, but all their devices seem to be EoL/EoS. They run also the weird blackberry OS... so its extremely unlikely that they will be ever supported.

I need to communicate better, see slide 33-38 here: http://dgiese.scripts.mit.edu/talks/DEFCON26/DEFCON26-Having_fun_with_IoT-Xiaomi.html If you have installed the firmware update, I will have some news on Twitter soon.

Any update for this issue? Have the same problem with Toshiba ...

Hey, sure, you could send me a mail. Would be happy about it: dgiese[at]mit.edu