I tried Breville’s Eye Q Auto toaster — and its ‘shade scanner’ really does make burnt toast a thing of the past

If any brand can do anything and do it well, it’s Breville. And that sentiment rings true to its latest invention, which, surprisingly, is a smart toaster that’s perfect for toast connoisseurs.

Breville, synonymous with all things premium home and kitchen appliances, recently dropped the Eye Q Auto toaster, which ditches the traditional timer method and keeps an eye on your bread’s color to deliver your ideal toast instead. Whether that’s pale, slightly warm bread or a nice crispy golden hue, no matter…