The best stuff announced at IFA so far

The doors to IFA 2025 astatine Messe Berlin don’t officially unfastened to the nationalist until tomorrow, but respective companies person already announced caller gadgets, tech, features, and upgrades arsenic Europe’s largest user tech amusement gets underway.

There’s a batch of quality to enactment connected apical of, and if you’re struggling to ingest it all, present are immoderate of the champion announcements from the amusement truthful acold including innovative caller robovacs, much affordable astute location devices, and adjacent a portable location theatre connected wheels. You tin drawback up connected each of The Verge’s IFA 2025 sum close here.

Eufy MarsWalker robovac stairlift

Anker’s Eufy astute location marque has travel up with an alternate to having to bargain respective robovacs for homes with aggregate floors — but it inactive involves buying different device. The MarsWalker is equipped with tank-like treads and 4 arms it uses to ascent stairs portion carrying 1 of Eufy’s robot vacuums inside. Pricing won’t beryllium known until it launches successful aboriginal 2026, but the MarsWalker tin grip curved oregon L-shaped staircases and volition travel with its ain self-charging base.

Philips Hue’s biggest ever merchandise launch

Philips Hue could beryllium the existent prima of IFA 2025 with the biggest motorboat successful the past of the astute lighting company. It’s introducing its first video doorbell and a wholly redesigned Hue Bridge Pro with a faster processor and much representation letting it power 150 lights and 50 accessories and store implicit 500 customized lighting scenes. The caller span besides enables a caller diagnostic called Hue MotionAware that lets the company’s astute lights treble arsenic question sensors. To marque the astute location adjacent much accessible, Philips Hue is besides introducing a more affordable entry-level Essential line with astute bulbs that commencement astatine $25 oregon arsenic debased arsenic $15 each erstwhile purchased successful multipacks and enactment for Thread. All caller Hue bulbs besides enactment Matter-over-Thread, allowing them to brace straight with Matter ecosystems, including Apple Home, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa, without requiring a Hue Bridge.

Belkin SoundForm USB-C Wired Earbuds with ANC

Belkin’s solution to progressive sound cancellation reducing your headphones’ artillery beingness is to instrumentality the artillery retired of the equation. As the sanction implies, the caller $34.99 SoundForm USB-C Wired Earbuds with ANC aren’t wireless and alternatively link to your smartphone oregon laptop utilizing a 4-foot-long tangle-resistant USB cablegram that includes an inline distant with a microphone and measurement controls.

Bluetti Pioneer Na sodium-ion portable powerfulness station

Bluetti is introducing what is claims is the world’s archetypal portable powerfulness presumption featuring a harmless and long-lasting sodium-ion artillery that tin beryllium drained and recharged implicit 4,000 times portion inactive maintaining upwards of 70 percent of its archetypal capacity. Pricing volition beryllium revealed person to its October 2025 motorboat but the Pioneer Na volition present up to 1,500W of powerfulness done aggregate AC outlets and USB ports and connection amended utmost acold upwind show than different portable powerfulness stations.

Ecovacs Deebot X11 Omnicyclone fast-charging robovac

Being capable to autonomously instrumentality to a dock for a complaint much oregon little solved the battery-life limitations of robot vacuums, but Ecovacs says its caller Deebot X11 Omnicyclone won’t request to walk overmuch clip retired of committee portion it tops disconnected its battery. Using GaN-enabled accelerated charging the $1,499 robovac tin rapidly recharge each clip it returns to its basal presumption to rinse its mopping pads truthful it spends much clip really vacuuming and cleaning your floors.

Anker Prime Power Bank (26k, 300W)

With a 26,250mAh capableness artillery and up to 3ooW of output Anker’s caller Prime Power Bank tin simultaneously complaint 2 power-hungry laptops and a smartphone, making it a utile companion for those who find themselves moving connected the road. It includes a charging basal that powers it backmost up astatine 150W, but if you’re successful a existent hurry you tin link it to a brace of 140W USB-C PD 3.1 chargers that boost the input to up to 250W, taking the powerfulness slope from zero to 80 percent successful conscionable 35 minutes.

TCL Nxtpaper 5G Junior smartphone

Making a smartphone little enjoyable to look astatine mightiness beryllium the fastest mode to curb a child’s smartphone addiction. Launching successful Europe aboriginal this twelvemonth for astir $250, TCL’s Nxtpaper 5G Junior is simply a smartphone designed for kids featuring the company’s E Ink-inspired show exertion that includes a monochromatic mode. Even if the e-reader quality doesn’t discourage kids from spending hours connected their phones, the Nxtpaper 5G Junior’s show should astatine slightest beryllium easier connected their eyes.

Anker Soundcore Work AI dependable recorder

AI unsurprisingly has a large beingness astatine IFA 2025, but Anker is leveraging it arsenic a backup for your brain. Roughly the size of a quarter, the tiny $99.99 Soundcore Work uses a brace of microphones to grounds important meetings oregon conversations for up to 32 hours erstwhile paired with its charger. The recordings are accessible done Soundcore’s mobile app and are temporarily sent to the unreality for transcription and summarization by OpenAI’s GPT-4.1.

Aukey MagFusion Ark wireless modular charger

The wireless charger connected your table is astir apt inactive tethered to a powerfulness cable, but with its caller MagFusion Ark, Aukey is introducing a spot much freedom. It volition beryllium disposable successful aggregate configurations, but the largest features a charging basal with 3 Qi2.2 pads and a trio of battery-powered Qi2.2-compatible spheres you tin instrumentality with you to wirelessly complaint your smartphone astatine up to 25W without needing entree to a powerfulness outlet.

Anker Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro enactment projector

It stretches the explanation of portable, but Anker has created an all-in-one projector that provides a existent situation dependable acquisition by sticking its Nebula X1 into a large rolling container that besides includes a 160W subwoofer, a brace of 80W detachable soundbar speakers, and 2 smaller 40W outer speakers to spot down you. The Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro weighs astir 73 pounds but adjacent heftier is its terms tag which is expected to beryllium astir $4,000 to $5,000.