CES is now in full swing, and we’ve been drenched in all types of tech, from the elegant TVs to actually dozens of robots all promising to do one thing new and funky (though some simply look a bit scary).
As ever, Digital Trends has been pounding the halls, racking up a whole lot of hundreds of steps and making an attempt to identify the larger improvements from the ‘and me’ gadgets being created yearly.
We’ve additionally been sifting by way of the hundreds of product launches being flung into our inboxes and across the net, dialling into what actually catches our eye.
These are the items of tech that we predict are thrilling, modern or might have a huge impact on the way in which you utilize your expertise in 2026, showcasing one of the best that CES 2026 has to supply.
LG W6 Wallpaper
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It’s exhausting to begin anyplace else – LG’s reboot of its Wallpaper collection sees an impossibly slim 9mm TV that sits flush to the wall and solely has a single energy wire trailing from its physique. The panel is probably the most superior but from LG, with nearly zero reflection and tremendous brilliant colours making this a should see on the convention.
It’s prone to price one thing much like the high-end G collection, which implies it’s not going to be tremendous costly… however it may nonetheless be the costliest TV you ever purchase.
Samsung Galaxy TriFold
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Getting arms on with the Galaxy TriFold was a particular feeling, mainly as a result of it made us notice our present foldable is flawed.
This is a 10-inch pill that folds all the way down to a 6-inch smartphone, which you’ll be able to slide into your pocket. And it doesn’t really feel flimsy – there’s a reassuringly sturdy really feel to the twin hinges answerable for folding and unfolding the inner show.
You get no fewer than six cameras throughout the machine, highly effective efficiency, and a 5,600mAh battery. It will hit shops in the course of the first quarter of 2026, and it’s best to verify the TriFold out when it does.
Samsung Timeless Frame
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Samsung’s mega 130-inch Timeless Frame TV is a factor of magnificence, and we’re not speaking solely about image high quality. This is a press release piece in your residence in addition to a critical leisure show.
Picture high quality is certainly glorious, with this set using Micro RBG expertise for beautiful visuals and vivid coloration.
It joins 55-inch, 65-inch, 75-inch, 85-inch, 100-inch, and 115-inch variants introduced in December, however that is the primary to boast the Timeless Frame design. It’ll most likely be severely costly when the official value will get confirmed, however when you’ve got the funds – and the area – you’ll have one thing fairly particular to admire.
Asus Zenbook A14
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The Zenbook A14 feels extra like air than a MacBook Air. It is available in at simply 2.18 kilos, whereas the M4 MacBook Air weighs a portly 2.7 kilos compared. That’s half a pound heavier than the Zenbook.
Does it actually really feel any completely different? Yes, the truth is, it seems like a prop: easy to elevate, and if powered off, you’d have a tough time convincing people it was an actual laptop computer.
And it comes filled with the options and energy you’d need, with a 14-inch OLED display, Snapdragon X2 Elite chipset, and an impressive-sounding declare of 28 hours of video playback on a single cost. The MacBook Air wants to look at its again.
Pebble Round 2
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The return of Pebble smartwatches continues to assemble momentum, and off the again of the success of the sq. Pebble Time 2 and Pebble 2 Duo, we’ve now obtained a brand new round watch with the Pebble Round 2.
Pebble watches aren’t all-singing, all-dancing gadgets just like the Apple Watch 11 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 8. Instead, Pebble provides up a extra reserved expertise with its coloration e-paper show, closer-nit set of options and thriving developer neighborhood.
Versus the unique Pebble Time Round from 2015, the Round 2 has a bigger show and slimmer bezels. You may even get the Nyan Cat watch face (IYKYK).
Dreo TurboCool Misting Fan 765S
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We wouldn’t usually put a fan within the record of prime expertise from a present, however there was one thing about this Dreo fan that we couldn’t assist however ignore. At its coronary heart, it’s fairly easy: it’s a fan that sprays water to humidify the air and maintain you cool. However, Dreo has been experimenting with the scale of the droplets, and thinks it’s discovered the right steadiness between being too moist and never cool sufficient.
In apply this works extremely properly – your pores and skin feels cool with the moisture, however while you contact it, it’s already dried, which feels a bit magic.
LG CLOiD
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CES is simply stuffed with robots, and Cloid is likely one of the most talked-about. While it’s nonetheless a prototype, this wheeled humanoid was proven doing laundry, talking to people and demonstrating the place robots within the residence may go in the future.
The movies spotlight what Cloid may do in the future have been probably the most illuminating, interacting with myriad LG home equipment to run your own home. But it’s the AI studying that was probably the most attention-grabbing, highlighting moments the place it sees somebody drop their keys and placing them again in the fitting place.
Could robots overthrow us in the future? Potentially, however no less than they’ll be capable of make a imply lasagna too.
Anker Soundcore AeroFit 2 Pro
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This may not sound like an enormous deal to a few of you, however belief us… it’s. If you’re somebody who works out frequently, particularly outdoors, you’ll understand how vital open-ear headphones are (in any case, that’s why bone-conducting headphones are so standard) to take care of security.
But there are occasions while you need to put them into your ear and let noise cancellation swap the world off – these headphones promise to do each, with a easy click on transferring from open to in ear. It’s not an enormous change, however one which makes an enormous quantity of sense.
TDM Neo Hybrid
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There’s at all times room at CES for a gadget that does one thing that we’ve not seen earlier than, and these headphones from TDM (Tomorrow Doesn’t Matter) are simply that. They’re fine-sounding headphones when worn, however you’ll be able to take them off, twist the cups and join them collectively magnetically to create a splashproof Bluetooth speaker.
It’s a intelligent concept that can have you ever simply eager to play with – you’ll be able to even put on the headphones round your neck and have them spit out music that means… however you may not need to be that particular person.
TCL X11L SQD-Mini LED TV
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TCL’s spectacular rise as a premium TV producer continues, with the introduction of the X11L showcasing that it’s able to delivering premium viewing experiences to problem the business’s incumbent manufacturers.
Available in 75-, 85- and 95-inch fashions, and packing the agency’s new SQD-MiniLED expertise, the X11L delivers pixel degree precision with regards to coloration. That means much more coloration definition, bolder saturation, and extra coloration accuracy.
And with upcoming over-the-air updates, the X11L (together with different TCL TVs) will likely be getting Dolby Vision 2.0 assist and Xbox GameMove compatibility, permitting you to stream video games with no need a bodily console.
Govee Ceiling Light Ultra
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Govee’s new ceiling gentle feels a bit bit like magic. How can a minimalist, slimline lighting unit which sits nearly flush to your ceiling produce the mesmerizing hues of the Ceiling Light Ultra?
Well, there’s a 616-pixel LED matrix capable of not simply illuminate in a single coloration, but additionally a gradient of coloration. It may even present intricate animated scenes which you’ll be able to choose from within the app or create your individual, a neat characteristic which can delight kids particularly. And with 5000 lumens of brightness, it might comfortably illuminate a whole room.
Motorola Razr Fold
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Motorola has lastly entered the book-style foldable telephone market with the introduction of the Razr Fold. It’ll go up towards the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, providing you with a trio of Android-powered choices to select from.
All off Moto’s earlier foldables have been flip telephones, so it’s nice to see it widen its portfolio right here. This is probably the most premium Motorola telephone in its household of gadgets, the uber flagship which can sit atop of its handset pyramid.
That means it might properly be the costliest Motorola telephone too, however we’ll have to attend a number of months to search out out the worth. Fingers crossed it follows the same sample to its flip handsets, with a value which undercuts the competitors.
Clicks Communicator
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If you’re somebody who fondly remembers their BlackBerry and wished there was a brand new QWERTY keyboard telephone in the marketplace match for the calls for of 2026, look no additional.
The Clicks Communicator is mainly a BlackBerry in all however title. It’s been constructed by former BlackBerry workers and followers, and its keyboard was designed by the legendry BB board designer Joseph Hofer.
This is as shut as you’ll get to a modern-day BlackBerry, it even has a notification gentle and a 3.5mm headphone jack. For the QWERTY followers on the market, this might be one of the best telephone you’ve seen in an extended, very long time.
Fraimic
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Now, this has technically been out for some time however it’s been on Kickstarter and we obtained to see it within the flesh, and it’s one thing that captures the creativeness differently.
There’s an e-ink show contained in the body, with a microphone that permits you to ask it to show, properly, something you need. It then makes use of ChatGPT’s picture capabilities to create it, providing you with the power to create artwork everytime you need.
You also can add your individual photographs to the frames and sooner or later, Fraimic desires so as to add in issues like film artwork that matches what you’re watching on Netflix. This is AI utilized in an attention-grabbing means, and we prefer to see it.
Withings Body Scan 2
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We noticed this at CES Unveiled, and it was initially complicated: why is that scale wanting like a wakeboard? That bar is vital although, because it provides sensors from the highest of your physique in addition to the underside, giving a much more full view of your inside knowledge, including 4 extra electrodes on prime of the eight from the unique Body Scan.
While it might’t be used medically, by measuring micro modifications in issues like foot sweat and mobile membrane evaluation it may give you a greater concept of how wholesome you might be general.
We principally prefer it as a result of it’s added a deal with to some scales although.
Razer Wolverine V3
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Razer claims that the Wolverine V3 is the quickest wi-fi gaming controller on the market, however there’s extra than simply pace which is being supplied right here.
The Wolverine V3 also can double as… your TV distant. Yup, Razer has particularly designed this controller to work with choose LG TVs, with fundamental TV controls embedded within the d-pad.
Back to the pace, and Razer says its wi-fi controller has a decrease latency (3ms), which is considerably decrease than the Xbox controller (12~13ms) and PS5 DualSense (9~14ms). Game on!
HP OmniBook Ultra 14
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Think your laptop computer is skinny? Think once more, because the HP OmniBook Ultra 14 is available in 5% thinner than Apple’s 2025 MacBook Air 13, serving to it obtain the title of the world’s slimmest client pocket book.
You may concern of the laptop computer’s sturdiness, however HP says it’s been put by way of a collection of assessments together with drops, shocks, and temperature extremes. Thin, gentle, and sturdy? Sign us up.
And when you’re searching for a machine that will help you with AI workloads you’ll be able to select a HP unique Snapdragon X2 Elite variant with as much as 85 NPU TOPS, or go along with subsequent gen Intel Core Ultra processors geared toward graphic-heavy AI workloads.
Lego Smart Brick and Smart Play platform
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Say hey to sensible Lego bricks. Yep, you heard us. Lego’s new sensible brick packs in a intelligent processor together with lights and a speaker, and it’ll work together with sensible minifigures and tags included in units to set off numerous sounds and illuminations.
A trio of Star Wars units would be the first to benefit from the two x 4 sensible brick, permitting you to recreate iconic lightsaber battles and spaceship flights.
The sensible brick is recharged wirelessly, and Lego has a charging pad which might cost a number of bricks on the similar time.
Luna Band
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The factor that caught our eye with the Luna Band was the worth. On the skin it appears quite a bit like the favored Whoop band, that’s worn by well being followers the world over searching for deeper insights into their physique.
What Luna does is do the identical with out an costly month-to-month subscription, and we just like the sound of that mixed with the power to make use of your voice to log meals or point out signs as they come up. We’ll have an interest to see if this sparks an increase in voice-led coaches, with extra holistic understanding of your physique’s rhythms.
Acer Swift 16
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The Acer Swift 16 has a fully huge touchpad. Seriously, it’s HUGE. Acer says it’s the most important haptic touchpad on a pocket book.
It measures a whopping 175.5 x 109.7mm, however don’t fear, it’s designed to do extra than simply transfer your mouse and click on. In reality, Acer hopes that it’s going to enable some customers to utterly ditch their pill.
That’s as a result of the touchpad comes with MPP 2.5 stylus enter assist, offering artistic customers sketching, animating, modeling, and enhancing alternatives immediately on the pad, alongside AI creation instruments.
Clicks Power Keyboard
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You can now flip any MagSafe-compatible smartphone right into a QWERTY keyboard-toting typing machine with the Clicks Power Keyboard, excellent for individuals who need to relive the golden age of BlackBerry.
And what’s extra this cell accent additionally doubles as an influence financial institution, with a 2,150mAh battery inside offering 5W Qi wi-fi cost for when your telephone runs low.
The magnetic pad in your telephone slides up and down, permitting it to comfortably accommodate most appropriate handsets. And as a result of the keyboard connects to your machine by way of Bluetooth, you’ll be able to pair it with tablets for a sit-back typing expertise.
Shokz OpenFit Pro
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GYou may know Shokz for making bone-conducting headphones, permitting you to maintain your ears clear whereas listening to music . But the OpenFit Pro are completely different – they’re open-ear hooked earbuds that pump sound into your head, however can by some means create noise cancelling and not using a sealed match.
It feels a bit like witchcraft, however the sound high quality is extremely spectacular – and but you’ll be able to nonetheless hear the world round you. This occurs by way of utilizing three microphones in every bud to work out what noise cancelling is required, in addition to enhancing the standard of your audio.
