The maker describes medication reminders, health/pain tracking, exercise suggestions, photo/message sharing and group activities such as Bingo and virtual tours.
Source 1Intuition Robotics ElliQ
A conversation and communication companion for older adults. It suits people comfortable with an ongoing service; active membership is required and the device must be returned after cancellation.
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The US FAQ captured on 28 October 2026 says ElliQ is leased through membership, which includes hardware, software, support, updates and warranty; active membership is required for operation. Cancellation requires device return; the FAQ states a $1,500 non-return fee after 45 days.
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Could you use it in real life?
Intended use: Conversation and reminders. Dependable everyday use has not been established by the evidence reviewed. Consent, service continuity and user preference matter. Reminders do not establish medication administration or emergency response.
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02 / Can it actually do it?
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Source 1The US FAQ captured on 28 October 2026 says ElliQ is leased through membership, which includes hardware, software, support, updates and warranty; active membership is required for operation. Cancellation requires device return; the FAQ states a $1,500 non-return fee after 45 days.
Source 2Maker FAQ says shipping and support are US-only, and power plus Wi-Fi internet are required. This does not establish the availability of every state programme or future service.
Source 3The service privacy policy says cameras and microphones enable interaction, describes collection including health and interaction information, and says information is stored in third-party cloud storage. The FAQ separately says idle listening is for the wake word and background conversations are not recorded. These are maker statements, not an independent audit.
Source 4The service privacy policy states retention for at least six years after termination, while also describing deletion on withdrawal of consent subject to exceptions. These provisions should be read together, not treated as a guaranteed deletion timetable.
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Specifications and configuration
The maker documents the following hardware or operating details. A complete numerical datasheet remains unconfirmed; these are not independent measurements.
| Item | Documented detail | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Power and connection | The current FAQ requires a power connection and Wi-Fi. No battery-powered use is established. |
Maker source 31 Oct 2026 |
| Interaction hardware | The maker describes microphones, presence-sensing cameras, video calling and selfies. Camera resolution and a complete sensor specification are not supplied in this FAQ. |
Maker source 31 Oct 2026 |
Missing numerical specifications remain unknown. Confirm the exact version before comparison or purchase.
Current FAQ: English-language service within the United States.
Manufacturer sourceRequires mains power and Wi-Fi.
Manufacturer sourceLeased through membership rather than sold outright, according to the current FAQ.
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The maker page captured on 26 October 2026 identifies ElliQ but does not establish the exact supplied hardware generation in the material checked. Confirm the hardware generation before making a detailed technical comparison.
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04 / Living with it
Right robot, right expectations.
What ownership could involve
The next ownership review must establish subscription terms, supported countries, account and caregiver access, what information is stored, and what happens when connectivity or the subscription ends. The older adult’s own ability to decline interaction and control sharing matters as much as the purchaser’s wish for reassurance.
Support, software and repairs
Membership includes device, software, automatic updates, support and normal-use warranty cover; damage and unauthorised repairs are excluded. Support hours are Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm Eastern Time. Confirm the current monthly price and cancellation/return terms; old 2019 promotional material remains embedded in the page and is not a current offer. UK service is not established.
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- Medication reminders are not evidence of medication administration or emergency response.
- Exact generation and current commercial terms remain unresolved.
- Maker-hosted testimonials and outcome percentages have not been independently appraised.
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Published by ElliQ. ElliQ companion introduction. Service availability and features vary by market and subscription.
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elliq.com
Wellness & health; Communication & social connection; Companionship & entertainment; old checkout block
Source checked 2026-10-26 - elliq.com Source checked 2026-10-28
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Manufacturer specifications and support
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Video and publisher attribution
YouTube title and publisher checked against the named model. ElliQ companion introduction. Service availability and features vary by market and subscription. Not watched in full; not an independent performance assessment.
Source checked 2026-10-31
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