CES 2026 is underway in Las Vegas, bringing together the world’s biggest technology brands to showcase innovations that will define consumer electronics in 2026. Running from January 6 to 9, the event is already delivering major announcements across AI, computing, smart home technology, and entertainment, with Tom’s Guide providing live coverage of the most important reveals.

Artificial intelligence is once again the dominant theme at CES 2026. Companies are integrating AI deeper into laptops, TVs, smart home devices, and everyday appliances. New processors, including next-generation Snapdragon and Intel Core Ultra chips, promise improved performance, better efficiency, and stronger on-device AI capabilities for laptops and PCs, signaling a major leap in everyday computing.

The smart home and consumer tech space is also seeing rapid evolution. Brands are unveiling smarter lighting systems, AI-powered kitchen appliances, advanced TVs, and innovative audio products. Alongside these are experimental concepts in robotics, cooling technology, and display design, reinforcing CES’s reputation as a launchpad for both practical products and bold future ideas.

As CES 2026 continues, more keynotes and product launches are expected, offering a clearer picture of where consumer technology is heading. From AI-driven devices to powerful new hardware, this year’s show is setting the tone for the tech industry in the months ahead.