Each September, Berlin's IFA trade show offers a glimpse of the home humanity is quietly building for itself — and in 2026, that home is one where machines mow the lawn, harvest sunlight, and move through hallways with something approaching intention. Samsung, Dyson, LG, DJI, and others gathered to unveil a distributed ecosystem of autonomous devices, from spherical cameras to humanoid domestic robots, each product a small argument that the boundary between tool and companion is dissolving. The show did not announce a single revolution so much as confirm that many smaller ones are already unde