Thanks to Home Connectivity Standards Alliance, smart appliances from multiple brands will be talking to each other. The alliance is a consortium of more than a dozen appliance manufacturers, including Samsung, Trane, Electrolux, LG and Resideo. This new standard aims to ensure large smart appliances from different brands work in tandem to deliver convenience to consumers and to achieve energy…
Home appliance manufactures are using CES the world’s largest consumer tech trade show to showcase the latest and greatest refrigerators. It’s no surprise that each year the two of the largest exhibitors with the biggest footprint don’t disappoint with innovation. 2023 is no different, both Samsung and LG featured interactive iceboxes into the kitchen. LG’s MoodUP, is a color-changing fridge…
During CES, LG presented the new InstaView™ French-Door refrigerator. The new 25.5-cubic feet counter-depth refrigerator reduced the depth by nine percent compared to the conventional French-Door model but offers lots of capacity. LG redesigned several of the fridge’s core components to increase internal storage space. The new LG French-Door will help to save space in the kitchen thanks to its…
LG Electronics is partnering with ASLEEP, to develop customized next-generation smart home appliances optimized for customers’ sleep conditions. ASLEEP is a South Korean sleep-tech AI startup that specializes in sleep diagnosis. The company signed an agreement for ‘sleep research cooperation’ that will work to develop new smart home appliances, including refrigerators, TVs, air conditioners and washing machines to integrate ASLEEP’s…
By now everyone knows how wireless access has opened up a new world of “connected” devices in the home. In addition to computers now the internet has connected refrigerators, dishwashers and washers/dryers too. For technicians it means, getting remote access to features, diagnostics, calendars, news and media. Diagnosing Problems One of the most beneficial features in connected appliances is diagnostics.…
