# Each year, shoppers scramble to buy this smart device that can save Thanksgiving dinner

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/each-year-shoppers-scramble-to-buy-this-smart-device-that-can-save-thanksgiving-dinner/
- Published: 2026-11-03T19:09:43+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-03T19:16:41+00:00
- Original publisher: New York Post (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://nypost.com/2026/11/03/shopping/get-this-turkey-saving-smart-thermometer-before-thanksgiving/
- Topics: Art, Culture, World

## Key points

- CHEF iQ’s thermometer sends cooking updates to a phone.
- DoorDash saw a 3,000% jump in last-minute thermometer purchases.
- The article also features the brand’s cooker and mini oven.

## Summary

CHEF iQ is promoting its wireless iQ Sense thermometer ahead of Thanksgiving, saying it can help cooks monitor a turkey remotely and judge when it is ready. The article presents the device as a way to simplify holiday cooking, when demand for meat thermometers can spike.

The thermometer has five sensors and sends temperature updates, estimated cooking times and reminders to a smartphone through an app; it can be used with ovens, grills, smokers and stovetops. CHEF iQ says more than 10,000 turkeys were cooked with its thermometer last year, while DoorDash data showed last-minute meat thermometer purchases rose 3,000% on Thanksgiving compared with a typical November day. The article also describes the brand’s pressure cooker and mini oven.

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