The best products and gadgets from CES 2020
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We arrived on the last day of CES 2020 (Consumer Electronic Show 2020) and the world's largest manufacturers presented their solutions to the public. This year, the world's largest technology fair was marked by even more portable products and flexible gadgets, as well as more innovations in artificial intelligence, internet of things (IoT) e 5G technology.
During the fair, we from showmetech We provide complete coverage of CES 2020 directly from Las Vegas and, among the dozens of products, prototypes and concepts, we have selected only the best among several categories, ranging from the most interesting TVs to the most unusual robots. Check out!
Smart TVs
samsung sero
Perhaps one of the best and most innovative smart TVs presented in the CES 2020, Sero, Samsung, is all that the millennial generation want for your living room. This is because, in addition to showing content in the traditional way, that is, horizontally, the user can rotate it vertically in the best smartphone style.
So you can see your feed news from Facebook, your photos of Social media coordinator and the videos of TikTok, for example, on a giant 43-inch screen with 4K resolution. In addition Sero It has a 60W base speaker and 4.1 channel system.
A Sero it doesn't have an expected date to hit the market, but its youthful concept could be very welcome.
LG GX Gallery Series
The line GX Gallery Series da LG could go through everything but a smart TV. Called by the company itself “a piece of art”, the TV brings an even more real resemblance to a frame, giving the true impression that it has a TV in the frame and not the other way around – as is perceived in the competitors.
The connection ports are centered on the device module itself, eliminating the need for additional boxes. In addition, its OLED display of different sizes (55, 65 and 77 inches) and 8K resolution, makes it unnoticeable when in Art Mode.
The prices of GX Gallery Series were not disclosed, but the company says that sales will start in 2020.
PCs or Tablets
Samsung Galaxy Chromebooks
The first notebook among best da CES 2020 is Galaxy Chromebook, a premium laptop equipped with ChromeOS and powerful configurations that are rarely found in other competing products.
the notebook of Samsung is the company's debut in the chromebook segment with the Galaxy and brings a very flashy and thin construction, less than 10mm thick, and an orange aluminum chassis. Its main differential is due to the seal Project Athena, which means it has undergone rigorous testing for performance, durability, and portability to deliver the best user experience. This includes a 4-inch 13,3K AMOLED display touch screen and processor Intel 10th Generation. There is also interface support Wi-Fi 6, up to 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD.
There is no release date for the Galaxy Chromebook, but Samsung “left it in the air” that this would happen in the 1st quarter of 2020. The suggested price, in the US, is US$ 1.000.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold
O ThinkPad X1 Fold, Lenovo, is an evolution of the “2-in-1” PC model we already know – notebook and tablet hybrid. The notebook features a 13,3-inch foldable OLED screen and does not have a built-in physical keyboard.
With the product, the user will be able to use the system's various split-screen and multitasking features, such as turning the screen itself into a keyboard support, or putting it in landscape mode (with a mini-stand attached to the back). They are basically four configurations setup in a few seconds.
There is still no specific date for the notebook, but there is a final price: the version with 256GB will cost $2,499 (or about BRL 10,1 thousand) and will arrive later this year.
Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop
In partnership with Intel, Razer presents the Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop, the industry's first truly modular, ultra-compact desktop. The desktop has adjustment for the Intel® NUC 9 Extreme Compute Element Mini PC and its structure highlights the vertically mounted GPU.
O Razer Tomahawk Gaming Desktop has in its most powerful configuration an Intel Core-i9 processor, 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and a video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super. Both the RAM modules and SSDs connected to the NUC can be upgraded, as well as the coolers, the GPU and the NUC itself, meeting the needs of the most demanding gamers, streamers and content creators.
robots
Samsung ballie
Robots that perform various tasks were never left out during the editions of the CES, Ea Samsung surprised in his presentation by presenting the ballie, a little assistant robot in the shape of a ball that intends to make your life at home easier. It has built-in artificial intelligence technology to accompany its owner wherever they are, whether at home or in the office.
Its look is quite sober, with movement and "communication" that resemble the droid BB-8, from the saga Star Wars. Its “eyes” are actually a camera with several sensors, which also serve as a camcorder and camera.
Although prices and release date have not been revealed, the ballie will have several color options, being yellow, blue, purple, green and red.
PiBo circle
You don't have to live alone anymore, not when there's a "robot friend" to keep you company. Developed by circle, a startup from Samsung C-Lab Outside, GDP It's only 15 inches tall and can dance, sing, tell you news, wake you up and play music. Plus, its functionality is easily expanded to include home security integration, voice and facial recognition, and more, thanks to a dedicated app store.
Currently, the GDP is only being sold in China, but its creators are planning to create a campaign on Kickstarter to bring it to the United States soon.
Drones
Zero Zero Robotics V-Coptr Falcon
O V-Copter Falcon inaugurates our category of best drones for innovating in its segment: it has an impressive flight time of 50 minutes, where its competitors are in the average of 30 minutes. Plus, it's equipped with a three-axis stabilizer for 4K footage and a transmission range of seven kilometers!
Sunflower Labs The Home Awareness System
Not only for taking landscape videos, drones are in high demand for security, and that's exactly what Sunflower Labs did with the The Home Awareness System. As the name implies, it is a home security system designed to track and monitor your home from intruders. The drone is equipped with the Sunflowers (sunflowers, in free translation), vibration and movement sensors that can detect humans, animals and vehicles within a radius of 20 meters. It is a true intelligent and flying sentinel.
sports gadgets
Insta360 OneR
When it comes to better sports gadgets, the Insta360 comes out ahead with a product that brings together the best options to record your favorite moments. O OneR It is a modular action camera that contains three mods: the 360 degree lens with resolution to record videos at up to 5,7k; the focal length lens with 4K resolution; and a 1-inch wide-angle sensor with 5,3K resolution. They allow to be changed according to your need in a practical way, not having to carry several GoPro or dedicated cameras.
gaming gadgets
Razer kishi
Gaming gadgets developed for smartphones have appeared a lot on the market, making mobile gaming even more immersive. if you don't have one Nintendo Switch or a ROG Phone 2 to play with controller directly from the cell phone, the Razer developed the Kishi, an adequate control for iPhones and devices Android. It is like a traditional joystick, with a directional pad, two finger buttons, ABXY buttons and four triggers.
Unlike most competitors, which are connected via Bluetooth, the Kishi connects directly via the USB-C or lightning port, which should bring lower latency and help with the accuracy of competitive games like Fortnite. He will also be prepared for the future xCloud and Google Stadia. O Razer kishi received the award for best gamer product from Best of CES awards 2020.
Dell/Alienware Concept UFO
On the other side of the coin, the Alienware, division Gaming da Dell, announced three rather interesting PC concepts: Concept UFO, Concept ORI and Concept DUET. O UFO is what stands out here, bringing gaming PC configurations to a product the size of a Switch. Although the Alienware didn't reveal the hardware, during the presentation the gadget appeared running heavy games at 60fps, so it's expected to be a little warrior.
Smartphones
Project Teracube
A CES 2020 is not marked only by futuristic and powerful gadgets. One of the best models presented during the CES 2020 stands out mainly for its concern for the environment. we are talking about teracube, who developed a smartphone with a four-year warranty and extremely beneficial exchange process – for all sides.
Here's how it works: for about $300 you get a teracube home, which includes accident insurance. If your gadget breaks or the battery goes bad, you pay a $39 fee and get a pre-owned gadget in exchange – one that was fixed after another user broke it. In practice, it's like a chain: your broken cell phone will be fixed and sent to another customer who had his model broken.
According to the company, it is the “most reliable smartphone in the world”, as it could potentially reduce e-waste, in addition to carbon emissions.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite
days before CES 2020 start to Samsung jointly announced the Galaxy Note 10 Lite and Galaxy S10 Lite, more affordable models from the 2019 premium lines. 10 Lite notes, the South Korean managed to include the main features of the more powerful models, but in a Full HD+ screen and slightly inferior hardware. Still, you have the S Pen, quality cameras, 4.500mAh battery and beautiful design!
There is no release date or price in Brazil.
smart home products
LG Indoor Garden
In another era, growing crops at home would be an impossible task for a number of reasons: weather conditions, temperature, humidity, etc. But in 2020, the Indoor horticulture movement is already happening and the LG took to the CES 2020 your bet in the segment with the home appliance indoor garden.
The product has lighting, temperature and water control, and can be controlled through a smartphone application that helps the user to cultivate the vegetables inside home. In addition, the company also says that it is suitable for beginners, that is, it is not necessary to have previous experience in gardens to use the device.
Lenovo SmartFrame
Corner digital frames (or picture frames) are already common in the market, but the Lenovo went against the grain and presented the Smart Frame, a digital photo frame that hangs on the wall. From a distance, it looks like a real painting, but hides a 21,9-inch screen with anti-glare coating that displays photos from various cloud services or reproduces collages of the best images.
U by Moen
Who would ever have thought that you could talk to your sink faucet? Well, it is not by chance that the U by Moen caught our attention to the point of appearing among the best smart home products. Really, it's a smart faucet that you can control by voice, through the Google Assistant ou Alexa.
For example, you can ask the gadget to dispense exact amounts and temperatures of water, ideal for home cooks, as well as bring in custom presets, such as asking to “fill the bottle” to match a specific temperature and volume of water.
Soundbars
JBL 9.1 True Wireless
A JBL 9.1 True Wireless is the company's first standard-compliant soundbar Dolby Atmos. The four drivers are responsible for pushing the sound upwards, so that it is evenly distributed in all environments. The product features 10 channels of audio, surround sound and a subwoofer than 10 inches! compact, the 9.1 True Wireless connects via Bluetooth, Google Chromecast, and apple airplay 2.
LG Collection 2020
Another result of the partnership between LG and Meridian-AudioThe new soundbars of the company bring even more technology than previous versions. Two of the new models from LG were awarded the CES Innovation Awards. The premium models SN9YG e SN11RG were recognized for their excellent sound quality and usability, while the flagship SN11RG was awarded for a complete 7.1.4-channel system with two wireless rear speakers that distribute the sound forward and upward, creating a 360-degree effect that delights listeners.
Innovation
Toyota's City of the Future
The act of innovating is highly disputed in CES – the idea is to present mostly interesting concepts and technologies that no one has ever thought of before. Several companies innovate, but few are actually recognized. THE Toyota wants to get ahead of the competition and has announced that it will build a prototype city of the future in Japan. The city will act as a laboratory for conducting experiments such as smart homes, autonomous cars, robotics, AI, new mobility products and many other studies.
The city will be called Woven city (Woven City, in free translation), and will be located at the base of Mount Fuji, where a car factory currently operates. According to the company, the works should start by the end of 2021.
mercedes avtr
The luxury car maker Mercedes Benz was inspired by Avatar, great icon of Pop Culture, to build his car of the future called AVTR vision. The concept car was created to “unite humans, machine and nature”, according to the automaker, and features transparent doors and an organic battery made from recycled materials.
the car of Mercedes Benz is electric, but the combined power of the electric motors yields more than 475 horsepower for the AVTR vision. In addition, the concept can “walk alone” in autonomous driving mode and make lateral movements.
James Cameron, the film's director, is linked to the project and he got the authorization to produce a car inspired by Avatar. The main reason for building the model is the issue of sustainability with technology, producing an extremely beautiful and elegant car without harming nature.
Health and lifestyle gadget
Mateo Smart Bathroom Mat
By far, just a nice bathroom rug. Up close, a gadget that can show your weight, assess your posture and offer corrective exercises, if necessary, through a smartphone app.
O Mateo It is one of the best smart health products for uniting two things: decoration and health monitoring.
lioness 2
Sex gadgets got the green light to be displayed on CES again, and over time they got smarter and smarter. O lioness 2 is a bio-sensitive vibrator that is able to detect the intensity of your orgasm. The product uses artificial intelligence technology that helps the user to understand their pleasure.
Accessibility Gadget
Lexilife Lexilight
The causes of dyslexia are still a mystery, although one research, carried out two years ago, suggests the condition occurs when someone has two dominant eyes instead of one. The consequence of this is mirrored or blurred letters, which make reading difficult. THE light fixture lexilight was developed to help lessen the consequences. The gadget uses LED bulbs, which pulse at a customizable rate and allow the brain to process information from a single “dominant” eye and clear up blurry letters.
If you want to buy one lixilight, it is now available in Europe for $549. Sales in the US will happen soon, according to the company's founder.
CES 2020 surprise
samsung neon
The hype over the Neon Project, Samsung, was being fed to the CES 2020 with the promise of presenting a perfect “artificial human”. The project has been revealed and has a lot of potential ahead, despite still being in its early stages. These are digital avatars that have a realistic look, feel, and emotions of humans. The new technology could be used in the entertainment sectors and helping companies with customer service.
sony vision-s
The big announcement Sony was not the new PlayStation 5, although he released the new generation logo. Instead of the console, the company announced its first concept electric car. It has 33 sensors, capable of detecting the road, surrounding objects, identifying and recognizing different colors and high resolution recognition. Among these sensors there is also the night vision sensor and the Time of Flight (ToF), capable of recognizing people both inside and around the vehicle. It is a vehicle and driver protection concept called “Safety Cookon Concept".
Now we want to hear from you: which smart product or gadget presented at CES 2020 got more attention? Leave it in the comments and be sure to check out our full coverage of the fair.
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