I love the fall season because it means a time for cozy gatherings, pumpkin-spiced lattes, warm meals, and a certain crispness in the air. To make the most of this season, it is important to curate the right home and kitchen gadgets to ensure you can organize your home, and create an inviting atmosphere. From watching Halloween-themed movies in advance to mowing your lawn and getting rid of those fallen leaves – the right assortment of gadgets can ensure that your Autumn season will pass smoothly and seamlessly. We have curated a collection of functional and fall-appropriate appliances for you! From a smart tea maker to help you prepare your steaming pumpkin chai latte to an intelligent lawn blower with Vision AI – these innovative and well-designed gadgets are what you need this fall season.
1. Google TV Streamer
The Google TV Streamer is designed to be the Chromecast’s successor. It is deemed a natural rival to the Apple TV, and it features a slanted top, supported by a firm block base. It has a clean and minimal white color theme, and it is quite different from the compact dongle Chromecast while maintaining the Google TV branding. It is the latest 4K streaming device from Google. It seems like the ideal gadget to support your movie-watching marathons this fall season if you’re in the mood for some Halloween-themed media!
Why is it noteworthy?
The Google TV Streamer’s new and improved design is paired up with a remote control, which is longer than the previous remote of the Chromecast. The remote features some improvements in the design and feel as well. The streaming box is connected to two cables at the back, which may be for power and HDMI.
What we like
- Features a new flat tabletop design
- Upgraded smart home controls
What we dislike
- Uses Wi-Fi 5 instead of a more modern standard like Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7
- It is pricier than the Chromecast with Google TV
2. The COit
Designed by LG, the COit is intended to be a robot that functions as a hub in your kitchen ecosystem. The robot is designed to be utilized by novices and professional chefs. It is an autonomous device that moves the focus from videography back to cooking, which is the primary focus of entering a kitchen.
Why is it noteworthy?
It is equipped with a mountable rail with a circular display that is surrounded by a projector, camera, light, and a smart grip. The different modules are designed to be moved around in the small area, ensuring they are kept away from fires and vapors.
What we like
- These modules – that clip onto the rail with built-in magnets – can be customized in orientation, depending on user requirements
What we dislike
- Food over the globe has such diversity, that trying to standardize the recipe as per one instruction set would impact the diversity of that dish
3. Shell Intelligent Speaker
Dubbed the Shell Intelligent Speaker, this conceptual design offers a twist on the shape of a smart speaker. It draws inspiration from shells, merging the round and squarish shapes, and then utilizing a dot matric outline. The hole-inspired form and the addictive character will elevate the acoustic sound of the speaker. The speaker is a visually pleasing device, to help you play your autumn-themed playlist at full volume!
Why is it noteworthy?
The round speaker looks quite cute and appealing and reminds you not only of a seashell but also of an egg. The round screen offers more space to view your music, videos, weather, and date information. Since it is a smart speaker, you can simply listen to the shell to get the information you need.
What we like
- Minimal aesthetic with pastel colors
- Larger screen space
What we dislike
- It is a concept, so we don’t know how well it will translate into a tangible product
4. Smart Tea Pot
Say hello to the Smart Tea Pot, an essential for all tea lovers. It is a unique connected teapot, which lets you brew your tea using technology. You can prepare a delicious brew based on the tea you like to drink, creating a specialized brew of your own choice. You could try preparing some delicious pumpkin-themed tea or chai to deal with the autumn air!
Why is it noteworthy?
The Smart Tea Pot features advanced brewing adjustments you can customize to prepare the kind of tea you want. Its “Golden Drop” rotating infuser is the perfect example of Japanese minimalism.
What we like
- Equipped with compact size, and minimal design language
- Perfect example of Japanese minimalism and design philosophy
What we dislike
- Tech is used for brewing, which may require a learning curve for users
5. Kuku Maker
If you’re in the mood to up your coffee game this fall, and prepare some delicious pumpkin-spiced lattes, then you may want to consider purchasing the Kuku Maker. It helps you take control of your coffee, and prepare it exactly the way you like it. You have options for flavor, thick or light consistency, as well as hot or cold serving.
Why is it noteworthy?
Designed to be a revolutionary coffee machine, the KUKU Maker provides a consistent taste and allows you to customize extraction parameters according to your personal preferences during the brewing process. It has a whole bunch of adjustable options, such as extraction pressure, time, temperature, and grind fineness.
What we like
- Provides exceptional control and flexibility
- Easy-to-clean design
What we dislike
- Will require a learning curve to fully understand and properly use the various settings effectively
6. Heisenberg H1 Pro All-in-One Robot Mower
Meet the Heisenberg H1 Pro All-in-One Robot Mower amped with Vision AI. It is a robotic lawn mower, perfect for cleaning up your yard this autumn season. It merges cameras with AI to plan routes, and also avoid obstacles pretty efficiently. This ensures that the traditional boundary wire isn’t required.
Why is it noteworthy?
The robotic lawn mower ensures your yard is clean and crisp. The H1 Pro is amped with the Heisenberg Pilot System (HPS), and it uses robotic vision, dual AI chips, and deep-learning algorithms to build the perfect 3D navigation for your entire lawn. It is great for perfect edges and an even cut.
What we like
- Trims edges, blows leaves, and sprays fertilizers on its own
What we dislike
- Looks a bit too industrial
7. ROTO-Q 360
Say hello to the ROTO-Q 360 – a non-electric rotisserie cooking machine. It is designed to be a durable and convenient option for rotisserie chicken. It occupies minimal space and automates the whole rotisserie process, so you just need to set it up and turn it on. The machine doesn’t need any fuel, gas, or power to run, so you don’t need to stress about keeping it charged and ready for use.
Why is it noteworthy?
It offers the ultimate convenience in rotisserie cooking and ensures some delicious and healthy chicken is always easily accessible for you. You can enjoy some fresh and delicious rotisserie chicken all day long, keeping your diet on track, and making for a perfect fall dinner!
What we like
- Engineered to fit in any home and kitchen
- Portable design
What we dislike
- Some users said that it has sharp edges, so use it with care to ensure you don’t cut yourself
8. Abell
Dubbed Abell, this air purifier is both functional and aesthetic. It purifies the air in your room and home, while also serving as a decorative piece. It doesn’t simply stand in your room, cleaning the air, it also functions as a lighting design, making it a truly multifunctional product.
Why is it noteworthy?
The purifier can be hung wherever you like, and it won’t occupy any precious real estate in your home. It provides clean air, while also illuminating your room. If you’re someone who appreciates a minimal and monochromatic aesthetic, then this air purifier is the perfect choice for you.
What we like
- Multifunctional and versatile product
- Minimalist and visually pleasing design
What we dislike
- It has a pretty minimal and simple controller, which doesn’t display how the air-purification function can be customized
9. ANAORI Kakugama
Say hello to the ANAORI kakugama – a sleek, all-black, and aesthetic appliance that merges traditional and modern design. The kitchen appliance prepares fresh delicious food, without causing much damage to the ingredients. It is a multifunctional gadget made from carbon graphite. It can steam, poach, simmer, grill, or even fry your food for you. You can do a lot with your autumnal vegetable this fall season!
Why is it noteworthy?
The versatile cooking device can prepare your food in different styles for you. It is equipped with great heat retention on account of the carbon graphite and a Japanese cypress lid which imparts the food with the lovely scent of the Japanese countryside.
What we like
- Prepares food with care, while taking care of ingredients
What we dislike
- Expensive price tag
- Bulky appliance that will occupy substantial space
10. Battery-free Amplifying iSpeakers
If you’re in the mood to play some spooky tunes this Halloween, then you may want to get your hands on the Battery-Free Amplifying Speakers. These unique speakers are battery-free and portable and designed to be an upgraded variant of the conventional no-power smartphone speaker. The speakers are built from metal, giving them a sleek and sturdy look.
Why is it noteworthy?
These speakers are made from a special aluminum alloy called Duralumin. This alloy is typically used in aviation and aerospace industries since it has vibration-resistant properties. You just need to place the smartphone into the speaker and prepare yourself for a high-quality audio experience.
What we like
- It doesn’t need any power, so you can carry it wherever you like
- Sleek and minimal aesthetics
What we dislike
- Incompatible with bulky and big smartphone cases and covers