Roborock brought a full slate of new products to IFA 2026 in Berlin: new robot vacuums, wet-dry floor cleaners, a robotic pool cleaner, and a wire-free robotic lawn mower.T
Shelly has announced a free Matter update for its Wall Display family. It turns these panels into both Matter controllers and Matter devices, letting you bring pro
Smart bulbs are easy. Full lighting systems that behave across Apple Home, Alexa, and Home Assistant without a second app gymnastic routine are harder. At IFA 2026 in Berlin,
Connected-gardening brand LetPot, marking its seventh anniversary, made its first-ever appearance at IFA Berlin 2026 (September 4–8). It showcased its connec
Most “Matter hub” launches ask you to buy another box. Shelly is shipping a free over-the-air update instead. Firmware 2.8.0—announced around IFA 2026 and covered
Note: This story is based on Sunseeker’s September 4, 2026 IFA press release distributed via PR Newswire. Specs, “industry-first” MapOS claims, and 2027 timelines are vendor statements until in
Anker used IFA 2026 to pitch a home brain that stays on your shelf, not only in its cloud. Coverage from September 3, 2026 (The Verge, HomeKit News) details Eufy MindBase
Note: This story is based primarily on Aiper’s September 4, 2026 IFA press materials. Specs, water-savings percentages, and install times are company claims until independent reviews land.
Ambient lighting synced to your TV picture no longer demands a flagship budget. At IFA 2026, Philips Hue announced two boxes far more affordable than its ~$385 Sync Box 8K, plus a
Aqara used IFA week to expand lighting that actually talks to Apple Home. On September 4, 2026, the company introduced five Matter-enabled smart lights that also support Thread and Zigbee—and pair
Motorola is back in the real Wear OS fight. At IFA 2026 it launched the Moto Watch Ultra: Wear OS 6, LTE eSIM, Polar’s health algorithms, and a bright 1.5-inch pOLED — a clear step up from the non–
Sourcing note: Coverage is trade-show/secondary (AndroidGuys report on SoildTech’s IFA preview). Marketing stats and endorsements below are company-reported. No retail pric
Sourcing note: This story is based primarily on Tuya’s IFA 2026 press materials (PR Newswire). Specs, safety behavior, and timelines below are company claims — not independent lab
TCL finally put OLED under its Nxtpaper trick. The P80 Ultra, shown at IFA 2026, is the first Nxtpaper phone with a color OLED that can flip into monochrome Max Ink Mode for reading and lower power
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