What is a smartrefrigerator?

What is a smart refrigerator?BYKEM ORMOND

I can expect to see more and more smart fridges make an appearance in the coming years.

Relatively new,I have seen one advertised but do not know anyone who has beengame enoughto purchase one. But astechnology advances, these fridges willtoo.

In timetocome, this is what youcan expect fromyour smart fridge.

Touchscreen Interface Thetouchscreen onyour smartrefrigerator may be usedtoaccessa multitude offeatures with thetouch ofa button.

Wi-Fi Connectivity Connect your smartrefrigerator to your existing networkfor seamless integration withyour voice-controlled smart devices and wireless access fromyour smartphone ortablet.

Interior Camera Look insideyourrefrigerator from across the room or acrosstowntotakethe guesswork out of meal preparation and shopping.

Shopping List Use thetouchscreen orvoice commandstoadd itemstoyourweekly list and sync themtoyour smartphone inreal-time. That’s my blackboard into retirement.

Built-In Browser Surf the internet from the door ofyour refrigerator,eliminating the needtoexpose your phone ortablet to sticky fingers and spills while in the kitchen. Recipe Database Look upyourfavourite recipes, havethe refrigeratorreadyou thestepsasyou go, orwatch avideo on how to make the dish you want.

Entertainment Streamyourfavourite shows, upload photos, or listen to music whileyou cook, eat, or clean up afteryour meal.

Connect to Other Smart Home Devices You caneasilyconnect asmartrefrigerator to your network ofother smart home devices.

Well, with all thesefeatures,I will be able togive up my television andwatch the fridge. The only thing needed now is a featuretelling me when items are getting outdated or needto be thrown out... ohyes anda warning buzzer toremind metocheck thecontainer that is trappedattheback of the fridge... butI amsure that willcome.

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