The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas dazzled attendees with innovations spanning every conceivable sector of technology. From futuristic TVs to groundbreaking smart home tech, CES solidified its reputation as the hub for unveiling gadgets that define tomorrow. Here’s the curated list of the standout gadgets from this year’s showcase.
Best TV: Panasonic Z95B OLED TV
The Panasonic Z95B OLED TV made waves with its four-layer OLED structure, delivering unparalleled brightness and visual clarity. With a built-in soundbar featuring up-firing and side-firing channels, it’s designed to be a home-theater centerpiece. While Fire TV OS remains a sticking point for some, the Z95B’s picture quality and immersive audio make it a top contender.
Key Features:
- Four-layer OLED structure for enhanced brightness.
- Built-in soundbar with multidirectional audio.
- Fire TV OS integration.
- Expected availability: Later in 2025.
Best Wearable: Rokid Smart Glasses
The Rokid Smart Glasses deliver a stylish and functional AR experience. Combining live translation, teleprompter capabilities, and discreet micro-edge displays, these glasses redefine what it means to be hands-free.
Key Features:
- Micro-edge AR display for seamless integration.
- Live translation and teleprompter functionalities.
- Compact and lightweight design inspired by Ray-Ban aesthetics.
- Ideal for multitasking professionals and AR enthusiasts.
Best Beauty Tech: L’Oréal Cell BioPrint
L’Oréal’s Cell BioPrint transforms skincare diagnostics. Using a protein-isolating cartridge system, provides detailed insights into your skin’s biological age and health, allowing for a more targeted approach to skincare.
Key Features:
- Analyses biological age, skin barrier function, and more.
- Reduces unnecessary skincare purchases by identifying specific needs.
- Positioned for use in dermatology clinics but with potential consumer expansion.
Best Laptop: Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6
A laptop that transforms at the touch of a button, the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 features a rollable display that expands from 14 inches to 16.7 inches. Perfect for professionals needing extra screen real estate, this quirky design is expected to retail at $3,500.
Key Features:
- Rollable display technology.
- Compact 14-inch design expandable to 16.7 inches.
- Business-focused yet innovative.
- Availability: 2025.
Best Car: Honda Zero Series
Honda’s Zero Saloon and SUV models combined retro aesthetics with modern EV technology. Channeling the vibes of 70s and 80s automotive designs, these vehicles promise a mix of style, innovation, and environmental consciousness, set to launch in 2026.
Key Features:
- Retro-inspired design.
- Advanced software-defined vehicle platforms.
- Set for consumer delivery by 2026.
Best Smart Home Tech: K20 Plus Pro Modular Robot
The K20 Plus Pro is a modular smart home robot with interchangeable functionalities, from delivering an air purifier to monitoring home security. Its modularity and versatility make it a game-changer for smart homes.
Key Features:
- Modular design with swappable functionalities.
- Supports future upgrades like robot arms.
- Multi-use docking system for video streaming and more.
Best Gaming Handheld: Lenovo Legion Go S
The Legion Go S handheld gaming device impressed with its 120Hz variable refresh rate screen and Steam OS integration, offering gamers a premium experience for $499. While battery life could be a concern, the value-for-money and innovative design stand out.
Key Features:
- Steam OS integration.
- 120Hz variable refresh rate.
- Compact and comfortable design.
- Price: $499.
Best GPU: Nvidia RTX 50 Series
Nvidia’s RTX 50 Series GPUs showcased incredible AI-powered features like DLSS 4. The flagship RTX 5090, priced at $1,999, promises to double frame rates in games like Cyberpunk 2077, pushing the boundaries of PC gaming.
Key Features:
- DLSS 4 with multi-frame generation.
- 32GB GDDR7 memory.
- AI-enhanced gaming performance.
- Launch date: January 30, 2025.
Best Sequel: LG StanbyMe 2
LG’s StanbyMe 2 takes portability and functionality to the next level with a detachable design, improved resolution, and extended battery life. Accessories like a folio case and wall mount make it versatile for various use cases.
Key Features:
- Detachable design.
- 1440p resolution.
- Upgraded battery life (4 hours).
- Multiple accessories for added functionality.
CES 2025 highlighted the convergence of innovation, practicality, and a touch of whimsy in tech. From modular robots to AI-enhanced GPUs, these gadgets showcase the limitless possibilities of the future.
