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  • Nicole Lee

    Whirlpool and Yummly will stop you from wasting food

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    Daniel Cooper
    Daniel Cooper
    01.09.2018

    Back in 2017, appliance giant Whirlpool bought Yummly, the smart recipe network that hosts over 2 million recipes. Now, the pair is showing off what the future of the partnership will look like by the second half of 2018, as both try to reverse the trend of everyone getting takeout for dinner.

  • Griffin is trying its hand at smart kitchen appliances

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    Tom Regan
    Tom Regan
    01.04.2017

    You can forget smart fridges that will set you back thousands of dollars, because there's now a more affordable way to start getting your kitchen connected. Mobile-accessories company Griffin Technology today announced its move into "AppPowered" appliances with its new home range. Unveiling a smart toaster, a connected coffee maker and even a futuristic WiFi mirror, its new smart appliances aim to make your life easier on the cheap, thanks to mobile integration.

  • Innit's connected kitchen made me some delicious ribs

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    Nicole Lee
    Nicole Lee
    05.19.2016

    We've heard tell of connected kitchens since the days of the 1969 Honeywell Kitchen Computer, but unfortunately we're not quite living in the age of the Jetsons just yet. Still, recent smart home innovations such as WiFi-connected ovens and fridges with integrated cameras are helping us make that dream a reality. The missing piece: how to make all of those appliances talk to one another. Innit is a startup that aims to tackle exactly that problem. We took a tour of its test kitchen last week to see how the tech works. And, you know, let it cook us a rack of ribs.

  • Whirlpool integrates Amazon's Dash into its smart appliances

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    Nicole Lee
    Nicole Lee
    01.04.2016

    Whirlpool has come out swinging at this year's CES with a slew of connected kitchen appliances and an app that will be integrated with Amazon's Dash Replenishment Service. It's actually one of many appliance brands to have the integration this year, and it's doing so with its brand new Smart Kitchen Suite. Simply hook up your Amazon account to the Whirlpool app, and you can reorder a new batch of, say, detergent whenever your supply is low.