• The curved display of a Samsung Galaxy Note edge during the company's Unpacked event at the IFA. Michael Sohn / AP Photo
    The curved display of a Samsung Galaxy Note edge during the company's Unpacked event at the IFA. Michael Sohn / AP Photo
  • British television presenter Rachel Riley shows a virtual-reality headset called Gear VR during a Samsung event in Berlin. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
    British television presenter Rachel Riley shows a virtual-reality headset called Gear VR during a Samsung event in Berlin. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
  • A Samsung Gear S, a new mobile watch devic during an event in Berlin. Odd Andersen / AFP
    A Samsung Gear S, a new mobile watch devic during an event in Berlin. Odd Andersen / AFP
  • Sony chief executive Kazuo Hirai presents new products at a press conference at the IFA in Berlin. Steffi Loos / AP Photo
    Sony chief executive Kazuo Hirai presents new products at a press conference at the IFA in Berlin. Steffi Loos / AP Photo
  • A worker installs advertising flags of British telecommunications company Vodafone outside the IFA event. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
    A worker installs advertising flags of British telecommunications company Vodafone outside the IFA event. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
  • Samsung’s new Gear S smartwat after its presentation at the Unpacked 2014 Episode 2 event in Berlin. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
    Samsung’s new Gear S smartwat after its presentation at the Unpacked 2014 Episode 2 event in Berlin. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
  • A Samsung Galaxy edge smartphone. Odd Andersen / AFP
    A Samsung Galaxy edge smartphone. Odd Andersen / AFP
  • Sony chief executive Kazuo Hirai presents new products at a press conference at the IFA in Berlin. Steffi Loos / AP Photo
    Sony chief executive Kazuo Hirai presents new products at a press conference at the IFA in Berlin. Steffi Loos / AP Photo
  • DJ Lee, the executive vice president of Samsung, presents the Samsung Gear S smartwatch at IFA in Berlin. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
    DJ Lee, the executive vice president of Samsung, presents the Samsung Gear S smartwatch at IFA in Berlin. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
  • The new 4K-Camcorder HC-X1000 on display at the Panasonic booth. Joerg Carstensen / EPA
    The new 4K-Camcorder HC-X1000 on display at the Panasonic booth. Joerg Carstensen / EPA
  • Samsung’s new Gear S smartwatch decorated with Swarovski crystals. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
    Samsung’s new Gear S smartwatch decorated with Swarovski crystals. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
  • Sony presents new products during the first press day of the IFA in Berlin. Steffi Loos / AP Photo
    Sony presents new products during the first press day of the IFA in Berlin. Steffi Loos / AP Photo

In pictures: Everything is smart at IFA 2014 in Berlin


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More than 250,000 are expected to visit the IFA 2014 consumer show in Berlin, as top technology companies unveil their latest products from curved smartphones and TVs to interconnected household appliances.