Here’s a summary of the latest tech news from CES 2025:
New Product Announcements:
- Aqara’s new smart home devices: A range of new smart home products, including sensors and controllers.
- Brisk It’s smart grill: A $399 electric wood pellet smoker that uses generative AI to automate cooking and create personalized recipes.
- Vissani-branded air conditioners: Portable and window air conditioners with hub-free control and voice assistant integration.
- Kami Vision’s Fall Detect Camera: A camera designed for seniors living alone, which monitors for falls and alerts families or caregivers.
Updates to Existing Products:
- Ring’s outdoor cameras: Existing owners of floodlight and spotlight cams will receive a free upgrade to 2K video resolution.
- Windows 10 support ending: Microsoft reminds users that support for Windows 10 ends in October 2025 and encourages upgrading to Windows 11.
Other News:
- Ultraloq’s Ulticam Dot camera: A portable security camera with seven days of free cloud storage for recordings, launching in Q1 2025.
- Microsoft’s “year of the Windows 11 PC refresh”: The company emphasizes the importance of refreshing Windows 10 PCs in 2025.
- Aqara’s smart home platform: The company is expanding its smart home ecosystem with new devices and features.
Trends:
- AI-powered home appliances: Brisk It’s smart grill and other products showcase the growing trend of AI-powered home appliances.
- Smart home security: Kami Vision’s Fall Detect Camera and Ring’s updated outdoor cameras highlight the increasing focus on smart home security.
- Voice assistant integration: Many new products, including Vissani-branded air conditioners, feature hub-free control and voice assistant integration.