CES 2023 or the annual Consumer Electronics Show is now in full swing. After the down years spanning the pandemic, the first and arguably most exciting yearly tech event is back and there’s already been a lot to check out.
It’s so early in the year that most regular folks likely miss some announcements. Fret not, we’re compiling the most interesting ones here.
This space will be regularly updated for the duration of CES 2023.
The laptops keep getting weirder
How do you feel about dual screens?
This ASUS 3D OLED thing is wild
Some things you gotta see, to believe.
Sony’s accessibility efforts are now in hardware form
PlayStation and it’s affiliated studios have put a premium on providing accessibility features to many of their AAA games. The Last of Us Part II and the recently remastered The Last of Us Part I along with God of War: Ragnarok come to mind.
The company is taking it further with Project Leonardo. It’s a circular controller that’s completely customizable. It’s Designed to appeal to limited ranges of motion, the controller kit will include different buttons of different sizes, depending on a player’s needs.
More on Project Leonardo here.
Sony and Honda car collab is here
Sony and Honda announced that they are partnering to develop an electric vehicle together early in 2022. Fast forward to CES 2023 and we no have Afeela.
Afeela is the name of the new company birthed from this partnership. Naturally, they also showed off a prototype car.
ASUS goes 3D
ASUS just put out the first laptop with a 3D OLED Screen — the ASUS ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED.
Lenovo adds a new spin to this laptop
Lenovo continues to reinvent its popular ThinkBook laptop series. Its newest ThinkBook Plus line, putting a twist — quite literally — on the latest models.
Headlining the series is the ThinkBook Plus Twist, which will have a twistable dual rotating display that features an OLED panel on one side and an e-Ink screen on the other.
More on the ThinkBook Plus Twist here.
Lenovo ThinkPhone by Motorola
Lenovo’s ‘Think’ devices have always been known for their top-notch security features. Now, the company is putting all that lockdown defense specialty on a phone — the ThinkPhone.
And other than the vaunted tight security, the ThinkPhone will also work seamlessly with ThinkPad devices. If you’re familiar with how iPhones and MacBooks/Macs work together, that’s how it’s designed to work.
The vivo X90 series is on deck
vivo is kicking off 2023 at CES with the vivo X90 and X90 Pro! These are the first phones to be powered by the new Mediatek Dimensity 9200.
Put your face on a Samsung fridge
No, really, it’s possible. Watch this.
Samsung’s the FRAME with Sero capabilities
One of our members desperately wants to watch K-Pop fancams on this.
Samsung folds AND slides
Samsung continues to flex its unbridled dominance in the foldable market. uring this year’s CES 2023, the brand has a new one out, the Flex Hybrid OLED
In Samsung’s latest exhibition, the Flex Hybrid OLED mashes both form factors into a single display. While the completely folded device shares the dimensions of a more traditional smartphone, the unfolded mode extends the screen to a 10.5-inch display, putting out images in a 4:3 ratio.
At CES 2023, HP has revealed its newest gaming devices: the OMEN 17 laptop and the OMEN 40L and OMEN 25L desktops.
Both these gaming powerhouses are powered by up to 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900K series processors. They also have NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics for 4K visuals.
All new OMEN devices also utilize HP’s OMEN Tempest Cooling Technology. Meanwhile, the OMEN 17 will be the first to feature optical mechanical keys. These are 25 times faster than traditional laptop keyboards.
HP has also introduced cloud gaming through the OMEN Gaming Hub. It offers gamers access to over 1,450 titles.
HP E-series G5 monitors: More immersive experience
Meanwhile, the visual experience is about to be taken to new heights further, with HP’s new E-series G5 monitors which range from the 21.5 to 44.5-inch sizes and are all capable of displaying 4K seamlessly.
The HP E45c G5, in particular, is the world’s first QHD dual curved monitor which showcases a super ultrawide Virtual Dual Display feature.
Essentially, there is just one extra-long monitor instead of two monitors which need to be combined side-by-side to create the ultimate gaming setup.
The M24h and M27h FHD monitors also provide upgraded experiences while coming with improved ergonomics to tailor fit users’ postures and viewing angles.
Poly Voyager Free 60 series
When it comes to accessories, headlining the list is the Poly Voyager Free 60 series wireless earbuds.
This wearable comes with 10mm drivers for hi-fi sound and adaptive hybrid ANC. It has a smart charge case with 3.5mm OLED display, a three-mic array, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity.
It supports up to 24 hours of total playtime on a full charge. Everything is made a breeze too through the Poly Lens mobile app for customizing settings.
For other accessories, there’s the HP 620/625 FHD webcam for Zoom-ready looks on a 1080p camera. It has built-in dual noise-reduction microphones and video features like auto-focus and AI face framing.
The HP 710 rechargeable silent mouse also allows users to work seamlessly. Its compact design features six programmable buttons for 20 custom shortcuts.
Hybrid-fit laptops: Dragonfly, Elite series
Lastly, HP has unveiled the new Dragonfly G4, EliteBook 1040 G10, and Elite x360 1040 G10. These productivity laptops shall benefit users who work in remote setups, physical office spaces, or a combination of both.
All powered by the latest gen processors in the market, here are some of the distinct new features:
- Multi-Camera Experience: The laptops support dual video streams and camera switching. With it, users can easily show both themselves and an object or keyboard at the same time, picture-in-picture or side-by-side.
- Auto Camera Select: Since there are two cameras on each device, this feature uses intelligent face tracking to recognize which camera a user is facing for uninterrupted virtual eye contact.
- HP Be Right Back: This will enable users to change their video feed to a still feature when taking a break, without having to steal the attention from meetings
- Intelligent Hibernate, Smart Sense: As users begin to work on their PCs regularly, these study their patterns to optimize performance and even predict what’s next.
CES 2023
ASUS ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED: Glasses-Free 3D!
World’s first 3D laptop without the need for 3D glasses
If you’ve been watching our videos, you’d know that Michael Josh went to Las Vegas for CES 2023.
It was when ASUS announced the debut of the world’s first 3D laptop without the need for glasses — the ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED.
While it was hard to capture on video, he was able to relive the experience together with real reactions from his friends!
Other than that, we also have two more CES-unveiled ASUS laptops on the line that you might want to check out.
Curious enough? Head over and watch our video now!
Accessories
Best of CES 2023
Next-Gen Foldables, Record-Breaking Electric Car, and a 3D Laptop without 3D Glasses
There were a lot announced during CES 2023 — and by that we mean A LOT.
But some of our favorites include a portable solar-powered fridge with a built-in ice maker, a record-breaking electric vehicle that can go farther than any before, a laptop with a 3D display, heck even the future of foldable smartphones was unveiled!
Featuring the ASUS ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED, Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX, the next-gen foldables care of Samsung Display, and many more!
Know more of them by watching our Best of CES 2023 round-up!
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