As we step into the New Year, it’s time to set intentions for healthier habits, more meaningful moments, and greater efficiency. But what if we told you that your kitchen — yes, your kitchen — could be the secret weapon to actually sticking to those resolutions? With smart kitchen technology at your fingertips, 2025 might just be the year you turn goals into reality. Here are five New Year’s resolutions your smart kitchen can help you crush: 1. Eat Healthier Without the Hassle Forget the fad diets and overwhelming grocery lists. Your smart kitchen can simplify healthy eating with recipe suggestions based on what’s already in your fridge. Smart appliances, like precision cookers and air fryers, can help you prepare...

The holidays are a time for joy, celebration, and connection, but for many, they also bring a mix of stress and overwhelm — especially when hosting family and friends. Between meal prep, decorations, and making sure everyone is comfortable, it can feel like there’s little time to simply breathe.

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the foodie or home chef in your life? The Ome staff has handpicked a few of their favorites and curated a list of top kitchen gifts that combine practicality, style, and a touch of holiday cheer. Whether you're shopping for someone who loves to cook, bake, or simply enjoys a beautifully curated kitchen setup, these picks are sure to inspire culinary creativity and make mealtime magic all year long. From high-quality gadgets to unique accessories, our holiday guide has something for every kitchen enthusiast on your list. Let’s unwrap some kitchen magic together!

Ome is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this January. As highlighted in a recent article by Hypepotamus, Ome is featured among Atlanta's innovative startups heading to CES to showcase cutting-edge technologies.

As the holiday season brings loved ones together, the kitchen becomes the heart of the home. Whether you're hosting a festive dinner or preparing a cozy family meal, the Ome Smart Knob is here to make cooking easier, safer, and stress-free. With features like automated cooking timers, remote burner control and monitoring, and real-time alerts, you can spend less time worrying about your stove and more time enjoying the season with family and friends. Here are three simple yet delicious holiday-inspired recipes our customers love, all made on your stove — and of course, with the Ome Smart Knob. 1. Holiday Herbed Salmon with Veggie Rice Medley Serves: 4 | Time: 30 minutes Ingredients: 2 cups basmati rice4 cups water...

If you made it through Thanksgiving without a cooking mishap, congratulations! But the holiday season isn’t over yet, and the kitchen still poses significant risks. Thanksgiving may top the charts as the leading day for home cooking fires, but Christmas Day and Christmas Eve follow closely at #2 and #3, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The holiday season is about celebration and creating cherished memories, but it’s also the most dangerous time of year in the kitchen. Distractions from family, friends, and festivities — combined with the use of multiple cooking appliances — create a perfect storm for potential hazards. The Alarming Reality of Kitchen Fires Nearly half of all house fires in the U.S. are caused...

As a college student bound for med school less than 10 years ago, if someone had told me that my impact in the world would stem from a passion for innovative kitchen technology, I’d surely think they were mistaken. Honestly, I never thought I’d know this much about kitchen anything. And on many days, I do have to keep pinching myself to make sure I’m not dreaming (or having a nightmare, depending on how you view the entrepreneur life). As you likely know by now, at Ome, we’re redefining kitchen safety with our Smart Knob, a proprietary retrofit device that quickly transforms any gas or electric stove into a smart appliance by simply replacing the existing knobs. It’s the only...

Purgula, a publication covering all things tech and innovation for home owners, interviewed Ome’s founder and CEO Akshita Iyer about the launch of our next-generation Smart Knob 2.0 — a retrofit device that can transform any gas or electric range or stovetop into a smart appliance to enhance kitchen safety, particularly for elderly adults.

Consumer tech publication T3 published a feature about Ome and its new Smart Knob designed to address the most critical and unsolved safety concern in the kitchen — unattended cooking.

In this episode of the Raising Tech Podcast, Transforming Technology Culture in Senior Living, powered by Parasol Alliance, Matt Reiners, Chief Growth Officer, chats with Akshita Iyer, Founder and CEO of Ome, about her inspiring journey to create a smart knob that can turn any stove into a safer, smart appliance.