id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body"> Kent German/CNET IFA 2018 has fulfilled our expectations both for practical upgrades and wild innovations. Wednesday and Thursday offered all manner of surprises, and the hits kept coming on Friday. Check out the highlights of what we've seen in Berlin below. All of today's new headlines are highlighted in bold, and check out our favorites of the show here.
Stay tuned -- IFA's press days are over at this point, and the show is now open to the public, but we'll continue to keep this post updated with the final cool, crazy and interesting stuff we spot as we're finishing our coverage of the show.
Now playing: Watch this: Top 5: New tech at IFA 2018 2:21 Appliances and smart home
From see-through fridges to dishwashers that lift racks themselves, IFA often shows off crazy new features in the ordinarily practical category of appliances. IFA 2018 has been no different. Not all of these ideas will ever see the light of day, let alone come to the US, but it's still neat to know there's a fridge out there with a built-in lazy susan.
Bosch's cool countertop projector.
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Lenovo's got new smart home gadgets to go with that fancy Smart Display
LG pushes hands-free help in the kitchen with Google-powered smart display
Nanoleaf update: Touch-sensitive Canvas panels coming Dec. 1
Neato fills out vacuum lineup with nods to value seekers, pet owners
This boring switch might be the best Philips Hue gadget yet
Philips Hue's smart lights will work with Siri Shortcuts this fall
Sharp put a vacuum sealer in its new four-door refrigerator
AEG's MultiSpace fridge spins your groceries on a lazy susan shelf
AEG ComfortLift dishwasher feature tells you if you're ecofriendly
AEG SenseCook cooktops to provide automated cooking to home chefs
Bosch pitched a smart kitchen utopia at IFA 2018
Bosch doubles down on colorful fridges in Berlin, Americans green with envy?
Alexa and Google can tell Eufy's new RoboVac to get cleaning
Eve Room 2 gives Siri an upgraded sense of smell
Eve puts Siri-enabled smarts in a power strip at IFA
Fibaro invites Samsung, IFTTT into its smart home
GE Appliances makes it easier to use Google Assistant in the kitchen
Haier's new smart freezer is also a fridge when needed
HiMirror Mini smart mirror crosses the Atlantic to judge Europeans
LG's 'wearable robot' will transform the proletariat into unstoppable machines
LG's Signature Wine Cellar lifts your selection to your hand at IFA
Miele's newest dishwasher uses a disk to dispense detergent
Mitte wants to sell you your own bottled water operation
Yale's new Sync security system gets Philips Hue, Alexa integrations
Smartwatches
Enough with the wild whims of appliance makers, let's get practical. We've seen a host of smart watches and mobile gear all designed to help you get fit and feel stylish while doing it. Google kicked things off with an update of its Wear OS smartwatch platform, and plenty of vendors are already supporting it.
Not your father's Casio.
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Casio amps up battery life for its Pro Trek outdoors smartwatch
Diesel's big new fitness smartwatch with WearOS arrives in October
Garmin's new ultraslim Vivosmart 4 gets more features, easier to use
Google's Wear OS updates hint at a wave of fitness smartwatches to come
Skagen Falster 2 WearOS smartwatch adds all the fitness extras
PCs and laptops
Intel's latest chip update is the basis for most of the new mainstream PCs coming from familiar brands this fall. From the world's lightest 15-inch laptop to a parade of new monitors and VR accessories, giày trượt patin cho bé gái IFA 2018 has a plethora of cool new computers and peripherals on show.
Stay tuned -- IFA's press days are over at this point, and the show is now open to the public, but we'll continue to keep this post updated with the final cool, crazy and interesting stuff we spot as we're finishing our coverage of the show.
Now playing: Watch this: Top 5: New tech at IFA 2018 2:21 Appliances and smart home
From see-through fridges to dishwashers that lift racks themselves, IFA often shows off crazy new features in the ordinarily practical category of appliances. IFA 2018 has been no different. Not all of these ideas will ever see the light of day, let alone come to the US, but it's still neat to know there's a fridge out there with a built-in lazy susan.
Bosch's cool countertop projector.
Tyler Lizenby/CNET
Lenovo's got new smart home gadgets to go with that fancy Smart Display
LG pushes hands-free help in the kitchen with Google-powered smart display
Nanoleaf update: Touch-sensitive Canvas panels coming Dec. 1
Neato fills out vacuum lineup with nods to value seekers, pet owners
This boring switch might be the best Philips Hue gadget yet
Philips Hue's smart lights will work with Siri Shortcuts this fall
Sharp put a vacuum sealer in its new four-door refrigerator
AEG's MultiSpace fridge spins your groceries on a lazy susan shelf
AEG ComfortLift dishwasher feature tells you if you're ecofriendly
AEG SenseCook cooktops to provide automated cooking to home chefs
Bosch pitched a smart kitchen utopia at IFA 2018
Bosch doubles down on colorful fridges in Berlin, Americans green with envy?
Alexa and Google can tell Eufy's new RoboVac to get cleaning
Eve Room 2 gives Siri an upgraded sense of smell
Eve puts Siri-enabled smarts in a power strip at IFA
Fibaro invites Samsung, IFTTT into its smart home
GE Appliances makes it easier to use Google Assistant in the kitchen
Haier's new smart freezer is also a fridge when needed
HiMirror Mini smart mirror crosses the Atlantic to judge Europeans
LG's 'wearable robot' will transform the proletariat into unstoppable machines
LG's Signature Wine Cellar lifts your selection to your hand at IFA
Miele's newest dishwasher uses a disk to dispense detergent
Mitte wants to sell you your own bottled water operation
Yale's new Sync security system gets Philips Hue, Alexa integrations
Smartwatches
Enough with the wild whims of appliance makers, let's get practical. We've seen a host of smart watches and mobile gear all designed to help you get fit and feel stylish while doing it. Google kicked things off with an update of its Wear OS smartwatch platform, and plenty of vendors are already supporting it.
Not your father's Casio.
Tyler Lizenby/CNET
Casio amps up battery life for its Pro Trek outdoors smartwatch
Diesel's big new fitness smartwatch with WearOS arrives in October
Garmin's new ultraslim Vivosmart 4 gets more features, easier to use
Google's Wear OS updates hint at a wave of fitness smartwatches to come
Skagen Falster 2 WearOS smartwatch adds all the fitness extras
PCs and laptops
Intel's latest chip update is the basis for most of the new mainstream PCs coming from familiar brands this fall. From the world's lightest 15-inch laptop to a parade of new monitors and VR accessories, giày trượt patin cho bé gái IFA 2018 has a plethora of cool new computers and peripherals on show.