The 7 coolest gadgets I saw at IFA Berlin 2025 (including picks you can actually buy)

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IFA is Europe's largest consumer electronics show, and this year was no different. IFA 2025 featured some of the most eye-catching innovations ever, so much so that it's hard to narrow down the list of amazing products. 

However, at a time when the tech world is saturated with artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, I found it refreshing that the best products I've seen don't hinge on AI. As I walked through the halls of Messe Berlin, these were the best products I saw and would definitely watch for in the near future.

1. Philips Hue MotionAware via Bridge Pro

One of the most extraordinary things I've seen at IFA is Philips Hue giving existing smart lights the ability to become motion detectors for your smart home. Philips Hue just announced ...