Another CES is in the can. Now you can relive our coverage in this collection of photos.
As we expected, 4K TVs were one of the biggest topics during the show — Samsung showed off a massive 105-inch curved model. But we also saw robotic arms , revolutionary power adapter technology , and LG bring WebOS back from the dead in its TVs.
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While CES is a hellish event to live through, I’ve grown to appreciate the convenience it offers of bringing together so many big tech companies in one spot. And the fact that the show is now focusing on startups at Eureka Park proves that it’s looking beyond the mainstream tech industry.
You can find all of our CES 2014 coverage here . Keep an eye out for more stories and trend pieces from the show over the next week.
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Sunday afternoon at CES, before the show begins. The first major CES press event was jam-packed this year. That may not be GamesBeat lead reporter Dean Takahashi pulling a wheeled bag at the 2014 International CES. Intel set a whale aloft above the crowd at its keynote at CES 2014. Samsung president BK Yoon talks about what makes his company different. Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai shows off its dreamy new short-range 4K projector T-Mobile CEO John Legere offers to pay ETF charges for competitors. This will exterminate your eardrums! The Finsix laptop charger — look at how small it is! 2Mar robotic arm by Marita Cheng It rolls. It jumps. The jumping is downright startling. This jumping robot toy freaked the bejesus out of us. It was rolling around, minding its own business, then BAM! It was on a four-foot-tall platform that looked like a kitty condo. Note: Might be a good alternative to those stupid bald cats for people who are allergic but want a jumping-type pet. Also, it’s tablet/smartphone controlled and features Wi-Fi and an onboard camera that sends video back to the controller device. The crowd couldn’t leave this concept car alone. Shapiro kicked off CES, as he does every year. Wow. Much respect. Confident leader. Kaz is still better about losing the Betamax war. From left to right: Sony Pictures CEO Michael Lynton, Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan, Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai. This company has developed a flexible gadget mounting platform that can hold devices any way you want. Dish promotes its Hopper DVR with a giant kangaroo. These little power cubes are stackable and support multiple power types. This company claims its Bluetooth wireless audio receiver is better than anyone else’s. This is a “car wash” for your glasses. No, we don’t think it’s going anywhere. Eureka Park at CES 2014 This is a funkyhandheld keyboard for your tablet. T-Mobile CEO John Legere T-Mobile’s CTO isn’t too impressed with competitor speeds. T-Mobile’s exec team (with CEO John Legere second from the left) Samsung’s booth at CES 2014 Sony’s both at CES 2014: Note the focus on mobile, not PCs. Crowds took a break to stare at LG’s giant 3D displays. Last year, Audi’s self-driving car had a trunk full of gear. This year, the tech is small enough for Big Bang Theory’s Kunal Nayyar to hold with one hand. Nvidia and AT&T were important partners at Audi’s CES 2014 keynote. Sen.se’s “Mother” Internet of Things gadget Kolibree’s smart toothbrush The auditorium was packed These pills can track your internal core temperature. Jen-Hsun Huang of Nvidia showed off the Tegra K1 #CES2014 Gary Stern of Stern Pinball has been making pinball machines for 66 years. He showed off a Star Trek limited edition game for $8,500. #CES2014 The Xi3 Piston plays games in the living room, but on Windows, not a Valve Steam OS #CES2014 Intel showed a 3D printer that printed chocolate bunny people. #CES2014 Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed off the tiny Edison chip for wearables #CES2014 Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed off a baby monitor that sends notifications to your coffee mug #CES2014 Intel’s smart earbuds, designed by Indira Negi Valve’s Steam Controller with trackpads that replace thumbsticks. It makes it possible to play PC games in the living room. #CES2014 Gabe Newell formally announced 14 Steam Machine partners as an alternative to game consoles in the living room #CES2014 Mooly Eden of Intel shows the RealSense 3D motion sensing camera for PCs #CES2014 Panasonic showed its Nanoe hair dryer that produces shinier and stronger hair. #CES2014 LG moved into the fitness band craze #CES2014 Panasonic showed off a camera that can immediately share video #CES2014 Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed off a smart watch #CES2014 The Nvidia Tegra K1 is so good at graphics it can render this image of a talking head with flawless precision. #CES2014 Gary Shapiro, chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association, is bullish on tech and growth. #CES2014 The traditional ice sculpture at CES Unveiled Celestron makes telescopes that can tell you the names of stars you are viewing or take you to star locations. #CES2014 Sony’s virtual reality headset offered a 40 degrees viewing angle #CES2014 Samsung showed its curved UltraHD TVs at CES #CES2014 #CES2014 Razer made its own Nabu fitness band. #CES2014 Huawei’s presence with a 6-inch phablet showed China’s advance in consumer electronics #CES2014 Nvidia’s Tegra K1 chip can do tasks in cars such as tracking lanes for driver safety alerts #CES2014 GoPro showed off the action camera for extreme sports fans #CES2014 This model showed off a cool imaging app at Panasonic #CES2014 Curved displays were in at Sony #CES2014 This Audi concept car had blue laser headlights #CES2014 These attention grabbers showed off action sports cameras. #CES2014 The cost of the 2D/3D camera has dropped dramatically and will launch with PCs in the second half of 2014. #CES2014
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