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IFA 2026

Europe’s biggest consumer technology trade show, IFA, is taking place from September 4–8, 2026. Companies from around the world will pack into Berlin’s massive Messe exhibition center to show off their wares. IFA sees a host of announcements across audio, TV, wearable, smartphone, and smart home brands, along with some of Europe’s biggest home appliance manufacturers. This year robotics and AI will likely be making a big splash at the German trade show.

Acer’s absurd Predator Thronos gaming chair is fit for a kingAcer’s absurd Predator Thronos gaming chair is fit for a king
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Skagen’s minimalist Falster smartwatch gets a sequel with fitness featuresSkagen’s minimalist Falster smartwatch gets a sequel with fitness features
Dell aims for a more premium Chromebook with its Inspiron 14 2-in-1Dell aims for a more premium Chromebook with its Inspiron 14 2-in-1
Dell’s new Inspiron 7000 line brings XPS features at a lower priceDell’s new Inspiron 7000 line brings XPS features at a lower price
Intel’s latest 8th-Gen Core processors focus on improving Wi-Fi speedsIntel’s latest 8th-Gen Core processors focus on improving Wi-Fi speeds
IFA 2018: what to expect from the big tech expo in BerlinIFA 2018: what to expect from the big tech expo in Berlin
Blue brings out a baby Yeti for aspiring podcasters and image-conscious YouTubersBlue brings out a baby Yeti for aspiring podcasters and image-conscious YouTubers
The LG G7 One is an Android One flagship without the LG softwareThe LG G7 One is an Android One flagship without the LG software
RHA announces in-ear planar magnetic earphones with wireless optionRHA announces in-ear planar magnetic earphones with wireless option
Digital assistants made it into speakers, headphones, phones, lamps, and more at IFADigital assistants made it into speakers, headphones, phones, lamps, and more at IFA
All the major news from Europe’s biggest electronics showAll the major news from Europe’s biggest electronics show
Acer announces two 360-degree camerasAcer announces two 360-degree cameras
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Huawei spills an eye-searing shade of blue on the Honor 9Huawei spills an eye-searing shade of blue on the Honor 9
Audio-Technica X5000 hands-on: audiophile headphones for real humansAudio-Technica X5000 hands-on: audiophile headphones for real humans
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Sharp announces an 8K TV now that you’ve upgraded to 4KSharp announces an 8K TV now that you’ve upgraded to 4K
What is Windows Mixed Reality?What is Windows Mixed Reality?
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Amazon Alexa is coming to the Bragi DashAmazon Alexa is coming to the Bragi Dash
Sony’s 3D Creator makes me an AR believerSony’s 3D Creator makes me an AR believer
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Sennheiser’s wireless earbuds slim down in a big way with the HD1 FreeSennheiser’s wireless earbuds slim down in a big way with the HD1 Free
Lenovo’s Surface competitor has Intel’s new quad-core processors, LTE, and a 3D cameraLenovo’s Surface competitor has Intel’s new quad-core processors, LTE, and a 3D camera
Motorola’s Moto X4 has two cameras and Amazon’s AlexaMotorola’s Moto X4 has two cameras and Amazon’s Alexa
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Lenovo’s new Yoga 920 laptop has far-field microphones so you can shout at CortanaLenovo’s new Yoga 920 laptop has far-field microphones so you can shout at Cortana
Sony made a 5.6-foot-tall speaker for lit block partiesSony made a 5.6-foot-tall speaker for lit block parties
Technics debuts the SP-10R, its most premium analog turntable to dateTechnics debuts the SP-10R, its most premium analog turntable to date
Marshall Headphones upgrades its Bluetooth speakers with multi-room audioMarshall Headphones upgrades its Bluetooth speakers with multi-room audio
DJI’s new Mavic Pro Platinum is quieter and stays in the air longerDJI’s new Mavic Pro Platinum is quieter and stays in the air longer
Samsung is already releasing a smaller Frame TVSamsung is already releasing a smaller Frame TV
Sony’s latest competitor to the GoPro is a cute black boxSony’s latest competitor to the GoPro is a cute black box
A closer look at Sony’s wireless earbuds vs. Apple’s AirPodsA closer look at Sony’s wireless earbuds vs. Apple’s AirPods
Ricoh’s new 360-degree camera shoots 4K but carries a heavy price tagRicoh’s new 360-degree camera shoots 4K but carries a heavy price tag
The most prominent logo on LG’s best phone is Bang & Olufsen’sThe most prominent logo on LG’s best phone is Bang & Olufsen’s
Sony’s Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact have refreshed designs and Android OreoSony’s Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact have refreshed designs and Android Oreo
Philips announces new Hue pendant lightPhilips announces new Hue pendant light
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LG’s V30 loses the gimmicks and gains a beautiful OLED screen
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This might be the nicest smartphone LG has ever made — even if you can’t swap out the battery

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B&O Play’s first truly wireless earbuds look nice but are twice the price of AirPodsB&O Play’s first truly wireless earbuds look nice but are twice the price of AirPods
Samsung launches swim-tracking Gear Fit2 Pro and upgrades Gear IconX battery lifeSamsung launches swim-tracking Gear Fit2 Pro and upgrades Gear IconX battery life
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Samsung’s Gear Sport mixes classical design cues with modern fitness trackingSamsung’s Gear Sport mixes classical design cues with modern fitness tracking
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Google announces three third-party speakers with Assistant, plus LG appliance integrationGoogle announces three third-party speakers with Assistant, plus LG appliance integration
I wish every gaming laptop had Asus’ new 144Hz displayI wish every gaming laptop had Asus’ new 144Hz display
Asus’s new ROG Chimera is a massive 17.3-inch gaming laptop with G-SyncAsus’s new ROG Chimera is a massive 17.3-inch gaming laptop with G-Sync

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