Category: Connected Kitchen
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While fermented food has long made up an important and tasty part of our diets, this food powered by healthy microorganisms is finding newfound interest nowadays everywhere from the high-end restaurant to the home hobbyist to the food science lab. However, even as this century old process enters the modern day zeitgeist, there hasn’t been…
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Sure, it’s not a full-fledged robotic chef with hands and cooking moves modeled after Master Chef winners, but a smart rice cooker system patented by Midea looks like it will use some cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to train itself to make a pretty good bowl of rice. As described in the patent titled “Multi-Purpose Smart…
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For senior citizens, one of the biggest challenges of independent living is getting around in the kitchen. Decreased mobility can make it hard to access what you need to make a meal, while everyday occurrences, like slippery surfaces, become potentially perilous. At the same time, kitchens also present challenges and dangers for the young ones,…
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Moley’s robotic kitchen first burst onto the scene in 2015, wowing audiences at CES Asia with its science fiction-levels of cooking automation. Now after more than five years of development, the Moley is finally going on sale. But the kitchen of tomorrow is not going to be cheap. It’s probably best to set the stage…
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Ovens are getting fancier with new connectivity and automated cook programs. Someone replacing a traditional oven they’ve had for decades with a newfangled smart oven could be forgiven for not understanding or taking full advantage of all their new device’s automated bells and whistles. To help with this, and to educate its users, European appliance…
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When Heatworks introduced the Tetra at CES 2018, I imagine they were just as surprised as anyone when it became one of the most buzzed about new products at the annual tech show. The tiny countertop dishwasher, which promised to clean a few settings of dishes with just half a gallon of water in 10…
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There hasn’t been much cause to celebrate during this past year, but maybe the holidays can bring with it a little retail therapy. If you’re looking to give (or get) the best kitchen gear, than look no further than this list that we’ve put together for you! JENN Bonbowl ($149) My colleagues can attest to…
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Rise Gardens is best known for its indoor smart farms that are geared towards the average consumer and roughly the size of your average bookshelf. But those living in small spaces may not be able to easily accommodate another piece of furniture, and with that in mind, Rise released a countertop version of its farm…
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Nowadays it takes a lot for me to consider putting a new piece of technology on my countertop. It’s not that I don’t love kitchen tech. (Heck, I did start an event on the topic.) It’s that I long ago ran out of countertop space and my wife only has so much patience for my…
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One big area where virtual assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant fall short of real human assistants is their inability to contextualize and anticipate what you’ll want next. Currently, requests made to virtual assistants are often siloed, and go something like this: “Alexa, how long should I steep tea?” Alexa answers, with something like…
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Researchers at Dartmouth College, Wuhan University, Southeast University, and Microsoft Research have developed a fabric that can identify what foods and other types of objects placed on it (hat tip to Engadget). Dubbed Capacitivo, the technology attaches a grid of electrodes to a textile. By applying an electric field to the fabric and some machine…
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June announced today the third generation of its eponymous countertop smart oven. The latest version of the June Oven features more control over the heating elements, new cook modes, enhanced food detection and membership options. One of the biggest changes June has made to its oven is that each of the six heating elements can…
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