Gizmodo Announces CES 2025 Winners: A Look at the Top Prizes
Get ready for an exciting wave of new tech products hitting the market! Here's a sneak peek at some of the most anticipated devices and innovations that are set to revolutionise your lifestyle.
Gaming Devices
Lenovo Legion Go S and Lenovo Legion Go 2
Lenovo's Legion Go S is a compact, Windows-based handheld gaming device, powered by an AMD Ryzen Z2 Go chip and priced at $500. Its successor, the Lenovo Legion Go 2, is expected to feature an 8.8-inch OLED touchscreen, up to 144Hz refresh rate, and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) technology. The device is expected to be priced around $1,000 and is rumoured to launch in late Q3 or early Q4 2025.
MSI Claw A8
MSI's Claw A8 gaming handheld, also powered by the next-gen AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, is expected to offer improved performance and battery life compared to its predecessor.
Alienware Area-51 16 and 18 Gaming Laptops
Alienware's latest gaming laptops, the Area-51 16 and 18, boast an RGB-filled, ultra-curvy shell design, mechanical keyboard with Cherry switches, and house the new top-end Nvidia 50-series GPUs.
Audio Devices
Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ100 Earbuds
Panasonic's new flagship earbuds, the EAH-AZ100, offer reference class HiFi audio, thanks to "magnetic fluid drivers."
Xgimi Ascend Prototype ALR Projector Screen
The Xgimi Ascend is a 2-in-1 prototype ALR projector screen with a powerful soundbar and a motorized 100-inch screen, offering an immersive home theater experience.
Medical and Accessibility Devices
OnMed CareStation
OnMed CareStation provides remote medical care via life-size video stream to nurse practitioners, featuring private spaces including blood pressure cuffs, stethoscopes, scales, HD cameras, and thermal imaging. OnMed has already installed 20 stations in six states.
Lotus Accessibility Ring
The Lotus Accessibility Ring is a wearable device that allows users to control lights, fans, and other devices with a single button, with magnetic switch covers and a price of $349.
Home Appliances
Hisense LuxCare Washer-Dryer Combo
Hisense's LuxCare is a small, retro-styled washer-dryer combo that uses microbubbles to clean small loads of sensitive fabrics, with an expected release later this year. Pricing is not available yet.
Shinobi Floor
Shinobi Floor is a shock-absorbing flooring system designed to minimise potential harm from falls, particularly beneficial for the elderly.
Entertainment Devices
LG StanbyMe 2
The LG StanbyMe 2 is a portable, 27-inch touchscreen QHD TV with AI features, games, and a host of accessories, including a rollable tripod with integrated speaker.
HP Omen 32 Smart Gaming Monitor Apex
The HP Omen 32 Smart Gaming Monitor Apex is a 31.5-inch, 4K IPS monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate and Google TV built in, allowing for streaming, app browsing, and smartphone mirroring.
Transportation
Segway Xyber
The Segway Xyber is an e-bike with a top speed of 35 mph, capable of going from 0 to 20 mph in less than 3 seconds, and has a range of up to 112 miles on a dual battery.
Cars
Honda 0 Series
Honda's 0 Series is an upcoming electric car with a futuristic design and new concepts in handling dynamics and driver interaction.
Projectors
Aurzen Zip
Aurzen Zip is a compact 720p projector, about the size of half an iPhone, with MagSafe compatibility, wireless mirroring, and a 90-minute battery life, priced at $400.
Processors
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processor is powered by a custom Qualcomm Oryon CPU, a beefy GPU, and an NPU, promising up to twice the performance of the competition while using less power.
Gaming Chairs
The XEO Pod and Razer Arielle
The XEO Pod is a haptic gaming chair with a 20-speaker system, haptic feedback technology, and an RGB light array for an immersive gaming experience. The Razer Arielle is a concept gaming chair with a bladeless fan system and motor to cool or heat the neck and spine, built into Razer's existing Fujin mesh gaming chair. Pricing and availability are not available yet for both.
Smart Garden
Gardyn Studio
Gardyn Studio is an indoor smart garden that allows users to grow up to 16 plants with minimal effort, using sensors and cameras to monitor growth and watering. It costs $500.
Bendable Gaming Monitor
LG UltraGear OLED Bendable Gaming Monitor
The LG UltraGear OLED Bendable Gaming Monitor is the world's first bendable 5K2K gaming monitor, offering a 45-inch, 21:9, 0.03-millisecond, 5,120 x 2,160 screen that can bend for a more immersive gaming experience.
Graphics Cards
Nvidia GeForce RTX 50-Series
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-Series is a new set of mid-to-high end graphics cards with AI processing capabilities, priced at $600 for the RTX 5070, $750 for the 5070 Ti, $1,000 for the 5080, and $2,000 for the RTX 5090.
Haptics Vest
bHaptics TactSuit Pro
The bHaptics TactSuit Pro is a VR haptics vest that allows users to feel pressure that corresponds to what they experience in VR, enhancing the overall immersion.
- In the future, Lenovo's Legion Go S gaming device promises to deliver an affordable yet compact handheld gaming experience with an AMD Ryzen Z2 Go chip.
- The Lenovo Legion Go 2, successor to the Legion Go S, is set to debut with an 8.8-inch OLED touchscreen and VRR technology, priced at around $1,000.
- MSI's Claw A8 gaming handheld, powered by the next-gen AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, looks to improve performance and battery life over its predecessor.
- Alienware's Area-51 16 and 18 gaming laptops boast an ultra-curvy design, mechanical keyboard, and powerful Nvidia 50-series GPUs.
- Panasonic's new flagship earbuds, the EAH-AZ100, offer reference class HiFi audio with "magnetic fluid drivers."
- The Xgimi Ascend ALR projector screen is a 2-in-1 device with a motorized 100-inch screen and powerful soundbar, promising an immersive home theater experience.
- OnMed CareStation provides remote medical care via video stream to nurse practitioners, featuring private spaces for check-ups.
- The Lotus Accessibility Ring, a wearable device, allows users to control smart home devices with a single button, priced at $349.
- Hisense's LuxCare is a retro-styled washer-dryer combo that uses microbubbles to clean small loads, expected to release later this year.
- Shinobi Floor is a shock-absorbing flooring system designed to protect the elderly from falls.
- The LG StanbyMe 2 is a portable QHD TV with AI features, games, and accessories, including a rollable tripod with integrated speaker.
- The HP Omen 32 Smart Gaming Monitor Apex offers a 4K IPS screen and Google TV for seamless streaming and app browsing.
- The Segway Xyber e-bike has a top speed of 35 mph and can travel up to 112 miles on a dual battery.
- Honda's 0 Series electric car features a futuristic design and new concepts in handling dynamics and driver interaction.
- Aurzen Zip is a compact 720p projector with MagSafe compatibility, wireless mirroring, and a 90-minute battery life, priced at $400.
- Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite processor promises double the performance of the competition while using less power.
- The XEO Pod is a haptic gaming chair with a 20-speaker system, haptic feedback technology, and RGB light array for an immersive gaming experience.
- The Razer Arielle concept chair offers cooling and heating capabilities for the neck and spine, built into an existing Fujin mesh gaming chair.
- Gardyn Studio is an indoor smart garden that allows users to grow up to 16 plants with minimum effort, using sensors and cameras to monitor growth.
- The LG UltraGear OLED Bendable Gaming Monitor offers a 5K2K screen that can bend for an immersive gaming experience.
- Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-Series graphics cards come with AI processing capabilities and range from $600 to $2,000.
- The bHaptics TactSuit Pro is a VR haptics vest that allows users to feel pressure that corresponds to what they experience in VR.
- The future of entertainment may include smart garden devices like Gardyn Studio, which allows users to grow plants with minimal effort.
- 5G technology could unlock new opportunities for the gaming industry, making mobile games more interactive and competitive.
- Wearable devices, such as the Lotus Accessibility Ring, could revolutionize daily living for people with disabilities, providing greater independence.
- The integration of AI technology in devices, such as the bHaptics TactSuit Pro and Nvidia's RTX 50-Series, might lead to more immersive experiences in gaming and VR.
- The progress of technology in the food-and-drink sector, like lab-grown meat or smart kitchen appliances, could lead to a more sustainable and efficient food system.
- In the miles ahead, advancements in transportation tech, such as the Segway Xyber e-bike, might decrease carbon emissions while making travel more accessible and enjoyable.
- The wearables market may expand to include a wider range of products, from fashion items to health and wellness trackers, such as the Lotus Accessibility Ring, catering to various needs and preferences.
