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smartphones and smart TVs are everywhere but in the near future your family may be gathering around a different screen this time it's going to be on the refrigerator instead of in the palm of your hand at CES 2016 in Las Vegas Samsung showed off its latest refrigerator with a 21 and a half inch touchscreen in addition to being able to control your lights play streaming music and even order groceries it has cameras inside every single time you close the door it takes a picture of what's in your refrigerator you can view it remotely on your phone so for instance if you're at the grocery store and you wonder if you have milk you can look on your phone you can see a picture of the refrigerator as it is right now and you can decide if you need to buy milk or not just the inside LG's signature refrigerator without opening the door all you have to do is knock and when you do want to open it you can do it without your hands all you have to do is put your foot in front of that it's going to automatically open the door for you whirlpool smart refrigerator has a party mode that you can set with an app it programs the fridge to make more ice and chill things faster but it's not just your kitchen that's getting more high-tech LG and startup marathon have developed smart too and one washer dryers and you can skip some trips to the dry cleaners basically it will shake 220 times in a minute in conjunction with using a very powerful true steam generator the LG styler shakes out the wrinkles while steaming your clothes we're excited to find out how more traditional manufacturers are going to find ways for appliances and for other pieces of technology in your house to talk to each other and work effectively without you for more smart home news and reviews visit cnet.com and Las Vegas I'm Kara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News