Author: Craig Lloyd / Source: howtogeek.com
People love snarking at tech like smart fridges. While the price isn’t exactly affordable just yet, you can’t deny that smart fridges could actually be pretty useful.
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During CES earlier this year, Samsung and LG doubled down on their smart appliances, with their new smart fridges being one of the biggest focal points.
While many CES attendees spent time whispering quips to their peers (including my coworkers), I was sitting back dreaming about how useful something like this would be in a lot of homes.You Can See What’s in Your Fridge While Grocery Shopping
Most smart fridges have a super wide-angle camera mounted inside the fridge so that you can see what your have right from your smartphone—an wonderful tool when you’re at the grocery store.
“But why couldn’t you just open up the fridge and take a picture with your phone,” you ask? In an ideal scenario, this is exactly what you would do, but too many times you’re already out and about when decide to stop by the grocery store to pick up a few things. Or you decide last minute that you’ll stop by on your way home from work.
It could even save you a trip to the store. How many times have you wondered what you could cook at home, but couldn’t remember if you had the right stuff and just decided to go shopping anyway?
Furthermore, something like this could come in handy when you’re craving a midnight snack, but aren’t sure exactly what to snack on. This way you can just look at the camera feed on your phone without keeping the fridge door open and wasting all that energy (and money).
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