Best of CES 2026: The tech gear and PC innovations that blew us away

At least once a year, what happens in Vegas is made very, very public. As the official kickoff for all the cool high-tech and cutting-edge products and trends that consumers should expect in the coming year, CES is all about the hype and publicity.

Surprising exactly no one, a lot of that hype included AI in everything and robots. Some of which is legitimately exciting.

But we’re PCWorld, so we naturally care deeply about how the latest products and innovations will impact the near future of our beloved pastime.