There’s a various feel to this year’s CES, formerly called the Customer Electronic Devices Show.
Sure, lots of noteworthy tech companies like Samsung, LG, and several significant vehicle companies are back after the program went entirely virtual in 2021 and then saw a huge drop in participation in 2015 due to the pandemic. Newbies are here too– tiny tech startups– hoping to display the next big thing.
But the buzz is less OMG, jaw-dropping, futuristic gizmos that may not ever see the light of day, and more ‘reasonable’ overall. Perhaps it’s a somber nod to whatever that’s changed in the last couple of years, from financial uncertainty to an enormous cut in VC financing. Or maybe, the gadget world is progressing past pie-in-the-sky futuristic disturbance and spending fortunes on prototypes that never see the light of day.
CES 2023 guide:Where to go, what to use and whatever else to understand
So far I have actually seen more gadgets and tech tools that aim to solve common issues and repair tech’s most significant consumer discomfort points, such as expense and sustainability. There’s likewise a big push for clever home and linked health gadgets– that aren’t weird when it concerns security and privacy.
Take a look at the video highlights above that we’ve seen up until now.