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AWOL Vision Unveils LuxVision: First 4K-120Hz Laser Projector

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- AWOL Vision has introduced the LuxVision, a new ultra-short-throw projector it calls the world's first to combine 4K resolution at 120Hz with optical lens shift, at IFA 2026. The launch marks the debut of the company's revamped global brand identity, unveiled in June 2026, which merges its Aetherion ultra-short-throw line and Valerion long-throw line under the single AWOL Vision name.

The projector processes nearly a billion pixels per second

The LuxVision runs 4K video at 120 frames per second, a combination the company says keeps fast-motion scenes sharp and detailed. Gamers get a 1ms input delay, ALLM, VRR and Dolby Vision Gaming support. Connectivity includes three HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort, and 4-channel HDMI multiview for running multiple sources at once.

Laifen Expands Beyond Hair Dryers With AutoCurl Iron, Smart Mirror at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- Laifen, the personal care brand Euromonitor International ranks as the world's No.1 high-speed hair dryer maker, is showing its largest-ever product lineup at IFA 2026, expanding from hair tools into curling irons, vanity mirrors and electric toothbrushes.

The company's booth at Hall 9, Booth 125 features the AutoCurl Curling Iron, the Glowy Vanity Mirror and the Wave Lite Electric Toothbrush, marking a shift beyond its hair-care roots into a broader personal care technology ecosystem.

The AutoCurl Iron Automates Salon-Style Curls

The AutoCurl Curling Iron uses a Direct Time-of-Flight sensor and adaptive servo technology to automatically detect, curl and release hair, aiming to make salon-style styling consistent regardless of user skill level. It is now available on Laifen's official website and Amazon.

Ascentiz Unveils Swappable Exoskeleton System at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- Ascentiz is showing off what it calls the world's first modular exoskeleton platform at IFA 2026, letting users swap hip and knee assistance modules on the same wearable frame.

The company's H and K modules attach to a shared base called the Exo-Belt, which houses the battery, controller, and control algorithms. Users can click in the H module, the K module, or both at once, switching between them manually in seconds using a MOLLE quick-release system.

LG Debuts AI-Powered Smart Home Ecosystem at IFA 2026 in Berlin

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- LG Electronics is unveiling an expanded AI Home ecosystem at IFA 2026, showing how connected appliances, TVs and home hubs can automate daily chores and cut energy use for European households. The showcase, set up in Hall 18 at Messe Berlin, centers on the LG ThinQ ON home hub and the ThinQ AI platform.

A text-chat AI agent makes its public debut.

ThinQ Claw, a new text-based AI agent integrated with ThinQ ON, recommends actions based on household conditions and daily routines using natural-language interaction. LG is also extending AI Home beyond private residences with ThinQ Pro, a business-facing tool for centralized control of appliances and HVAC systems in commercial spaces. A Home Energy Management System powered by Homey -- the smart home platform LG acquired from Athom in 2024 -- coordinates energy generation, storage and consumption across a home.

Haier to Showcase AI-Powered Smart Homes and Robots at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- Haier will exhibit AI-driven home appliances, connected services, and robotics at IFA 2026, running September 4 to 8 at Stand 101 in Hall 3.1 in Berlin.

The company brings a connected ecosystem under one theme

Under the banner "Home of Intelligent Possibilities," Haier will demonstrate technologies spanning laundry care, refrigeration, cooking, dishwashing, cleaning, and entertainment, all designed to learn from user behavior and adapt to individual routines. Demonstrations include laundry systems that analyze load conditions, cooling technology aimed at better food preservation, and AI-assisted cooking appliances that identify ingredients and monitor the cooking process. The company's hOn platform will tie products, services, and digital experiences into a single interface.

Midea's New Oven Heats to 350°C in Seconds Using Graphene Tech

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- Midea unveiled its SpaceMaster built-in oven series at IFA 2026 in Berlin, previewing a graphene-powered appliance set for a global market launch in 2027.

Graphene tech cuts heat response to 0.2 seconds

The oven's core feature is Midea's Graphene Turbo hot-air technology, which uses graphene's high thermal conductivity to achieve a heat reaction in just 0.2 seconds. The company says this allows for precise temperature control, shorter preheating times, and even heat distribution throughout the cooking cavity.

A dedicated pizza mode hits 350°C with a stone included

The SpaceMaster includes a 350-degree Celsius pizza program paired with an included pizza stone, designed to replicate the crispy crust results of a traditional stone oven at home.

TECNO Debuts Zero-Bezel Concept Phone and Lamborghini Gadgets at IFA

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- TECNO will showcase a new lineup of concept and consumer devices at IFA ShowStoppers 2026, including a phone with an industry-first true 0mm display border, at Hall 5.3, tables 501 and 503, on September 3 from 6 to 9 PM.

The Next-Gen Bezelless Concept Phone eliminates the last visible screen border

The device removes the 1mm to 2mm black border typically found between a smartphone's active display and its outer frame, using advanced internal stacking and reworked screen packaging. It follows TECNO's Modular Concept Phone, which was shown at MWC 2026.

Acer Unveils Tiny Desktop That Runs AI Like a Supercomputer

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- Acer has revealed the Acer SFF RTX Spark, a compact desktop design built to run advanced AI agents directly on a user's machine rather than in the cloud. The company showed off the design at its next@Acer global press conference during IFA 2026 on September 2.

The desktop packs supercomputer-level power into a small-form-factor case.

Powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark superchip, the machine is built to deliver up to 1 petaflop of AI compute alongside up to 128 GB of high-speed unified memory. Under the hood, it can include up to a 6,144-core Blackwell RTX GPU paired with up to a 20-core NVIDIA Grace CPU.

RingConn Gen 3 Smart Ring Debuts Vascular Trend Tracking at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- RingConn will let visitors try its Gen 3 Smart Ring at IFA 2026 in Hall 14, Booth 121, from September 4 to September 8, with the device also featured at ShowStoppers.

The Gen 3 ring has already earned strong ratings from German outlets CHIP.de and connect.de for its health-tracking capabilities.

The ring analyzes vascular trends after calibration with blood pressure readings

Gen 3's headline feature tracks changes in vascular strain over time. Once calibrated against externally measured blood pressure values, the ring's sensors monitor how vascular strain shifts across days and weeks. RingConn notes the product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent disease and does not replace medical advice.

ASUS Unveils ProArt AI PCs With On-Device 120B-Parameter LLM Power

Berlin – September 07, 2026 -- ASUS has introduced its new ProArt lineup at IFA 2026, built around NVIDIA's RTX Spark platform to let creators and developers run heavy AI workloads directly on their laptops instead of the cloud.

The lineup includes the ProArt P16 and P14 laptops plus the GR1X mini PC, all powered by RTX Spark, which pairs a Blackwell RTX GPU with 6,144 CUDA cores and a 20-core NVIDIA Grace CPU. ASUS says the systems deliver up to 1 petaflop of AI performance and up to 128GB of unified memory.

On-device AI removes cloud token limits

RTX Spark can run 120-billion-parameter large language models, render 3D scenes larger than 90GB, and generate 4K AI video entirely on the device, according to ASUS. The company says this gives users full workflow customization and private local data handling without relying exclusively on cloud services.