The smart home system is a unique and relevant development for any modern person. It’s useless to argue with this. And it is not necessary, since any device that simplifies everyday life allows you to save precious time. And this is relevant and priceless. Therefore, many modern users tirelessly monitor the work of large companies and look forward to the release of new devices for smart homes. Today we propose to see what new products manufacturers and developers can please us in 2021.
What’s trending in 2021?
Smart homes are quite rightly very popular. The versatility, simplicity, and ease of use of systems monitored and controlled by wireless devices will bring any home to a new level of safety, energy efficiency, and comfort.
The very concept of a smart home implies a complex solution for automating the processes and actions performed by the regret every day, on a regular basis. It can be both a unified communication mechanism and separately connected control systems, household and climatic appliances, motion sensors, and other devices with the ability to control via wireless communication.
And if you are interested in novelties in the field of scientific and technical inventions or are looking for innovative solutions for your home, we offer a parade of new gadgets. Their manufacturers presented at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES®) online at the beginning of this year.
Albi Home M+
Personal smart bartender
The leading position is taken by the smart wine dispenser – an extremely interesting and very useful device for connoisseurs of wine drinks. The Albi Home M + is introduced to the market as the first “eco-friendly” smart wine dispenser controlled with a smartphone app.
A feature of the device is that it can be used not only for pouring wine into glasses but also for storing it. Moreover, a smart wine dispenser is able to keep the drink of the gods in its original form 8 times longer than any other method known to us. Thanks to the automatic evacuation function, which removes excess oxygen from the tank with each spill.
The Albi Home M + model automatically dispenses wine at the most optimal temperature. The built-in temperature control system is responsible for this function. Secondly, the device is equipped with special sensors and a wine supply system with switching between the desired varieties. From now on, you will be able to choose a variety of wines suitable for your insistence and order glass for your personal waiter Albi Home M +.
Receiving data about the selected drink, as well as controlling and monitoring the smart dispenser can be carried out through the application. By installing it on your mobile device, you can adjust the temperature of alcohol and choose the most convenient time for serving it.
The smart wine dispenser can be controlled by voice. When interacting with assistants Google, Alexa, Siri, IFTTT, the dispenser will be able to execute any voice command within its functionality.
more: https://www.albicchiere.com/
Gardyn
Home cultivation kit
Gardyn is an innovative automated system for the cultivation of fresh vegetables and herbs, some fruits in your home or apartment. It is located vertically and occupies only 0.186 m² on the floor, which will allow you to equip a garden right in your apartment, house, cottage, and even in the most modest living conditions.
The Gardyn device is based on two growing principles: aeroponics and hydroponics.
The system is a loop-back loop in which air, water, nutrients are recirculated for all grown crops. And all these processes are controlled by the embedded artificial intelligence using cameras and sensors.
You can be aware of everything that is happening in your home garden, just by opening the application on the smartphone. In it, you can not only see how much water is in the tank and the state of your crop, but also adjust important parameters for optimal plant care.
Another convenient feature in Gardyn is the automatic feeding of the necessary items during the absence of the owner. What does it mean? This means that the smart system will take care of the cultivated plants by itself while you are on vacation or a business trip. And upon returning home, a portion of fresh vegetables or a bunch of fragrant greens will be waiting for you. By the way, Gardyn in a rather limited space will allow you to grow 30 varieties of crops – vegetables, fruits, herbs.
more: https://mygardyn.com/
Lasso
Home smart waste recycling station
In our ultra-modern times, you can make an invaluable contribution to preserving the environment and at the same time save your money on waste disposal, just by installing your own Lasso garbage recycler at home. It is a multifunctional device for the disposal of household waste, including plastic, metal, and glass products.
The recovery tank has built-in sensors and cameras as well as artificial intelligence. Thanks to this set of technological devices, the Lasso processor performs some useful functions:
- properly sort the objects to be disposed of;
- to carry out preliminary cleaning of incoming raw materials;
- to carry out processing (grinding) and disposal of waste.
The presence of artificial intelligence provides a wide range of device functionality, which is not limited to the listed options. For example, a waste recycling station will give a signal when a bin is filled with garbage (which will notify the owner via a notification on a smartphone), suggest the optimal time for emptying the tanks, and will also monitor the level of emission consumption and reduce the amount of carbon dioxide emitted.
The smart device will allow you to recycle paper and cardboard, plastic or plastic film, organic waste, polymer raw materials, glass, and metal products at home. In case you cannot independently determine whether a certain item can be sent for recycling, use the application. The companion program scans the barcode and displays the result, whether the object is recyclable or not.
more: https://www.lassoloop.com/
Bisu Body Coach
Individual medical laboratory at home
The Bisu company has released its new development – the Bisu Body Coach smart laboratory, which is successfully working as a prototype. This station is able to analyze the provided biological material and, based on the results obtained, provide individual recommendations.
The owner should use a disposable pipette to collect the desired samples. After the procedure, it must be placed in the appropriate receiver. Then you just have to wait and within 1-2 minutes the results of the medical research will be ready. They can be viewed in the companion app. In addition to analyzing the samples obtained, the application will display recommendations for improving your health status.
At the moment, the functionality of the device is limited and allows to process and analyze only two variants of biological samples (saliva, urine). The manufacturer promises to expand the list of tests in the near future. And, with the release of a new model Bisu Body Coach, will complete it with a whole set of pipettes for a number of tests.
more: https://www.bisu.bio/
Xiaomi MiJia
Smart thermostat
Xiaomi is one of the most active in the development of modern gadgets – not only mobile devices but also various high-tech ones. And one of the latest developments of Xiaomi was the MiJia Home Screen Display Switch thermostat with a smart switch, presented in mid-January 2021.
The new product from Xiaomi has a primitive design in the form of a body with a horizontal LCD screen and three buttons that can be programmed to perform different actions. The difference between the smart device MiJia Home Screen Display Switch is the built-in switch with artificial intelligence.
You can control such a thermostat from the companion Mi Home application. Control and assignment of tasks can be performed directly from a smartphone, as well as using the help of a voice assistant.
The MiJia thermostat from Xiaomi was created to simplify the management of the main communications that provide optimal living conditions. Thus, a compact smart switch has three lines:
- lighting control;
- temperature and humidity control and regulation;
- controlling other devices responsible for the indoor climate.
All necessary information is displayed on the illuminated monitor of the thermostat. In one column, you can see the temperature readings, in the other – the humidity level. Also, there is an indicator for the activation of lighting devices and a clock.
The Smart Home idea is not new, but a very popular and constantly developing product on the market. The high demand for devices and gadgets of this category is due to the desire to automate most of the monotonous daily activities for personal convenience and saving your precious time.
