Each year, it seems one appliance brand stands out at CES with an interesting new take on the kitchen that intrigues with the possibilities. At CES 2019, it was Whirlpool, who shocked and awed with the sheer amount of new product concepts they rolled out, including an augmented reality-enabled smart oven. This year’s CES standout…
GE Appliances, a division of Haier, today announced the newest version of its Kitchen Hub smart kitchen and ventilation system as well as new artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist with meal planning and cooking. The new Kitchen Hub still sports a giant 27-inch touchscreen and fan that’s mounted over your cooktop range, but now…
Around this time next week, there will be a ton of tech journalists exhausted from CES and in need of a glass or three of wine. They should seek out the Albicchiere, a forthcoming connected wine dispenser that will be demonstrating at the show. Made in Italy, the Albicchiere is a countertop device that pours…
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) happens in Las Vegas next week, so of course two of the largest appliance manufacturers in the world will be showing off their new smart refrigerators. Both LG and Samsung today announced the latest iterations in their high-tech fridge lineup, both of which feature built-in artificial intelligence to automatically recognize…
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At this point we can expect vertical farming to play an important role in our future food system — one that goes beyond selling greens to upscale markets in gentrified urban neighborhoods. Exactly what that future role looks like is less certain as we move into 2020. Commercial-scale vertical farms, which grow millions of heads…