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CES 2018 is over, but these hot products and trends will shape the year ahead

From new TVs to audio gear to self-driving cars and more, CES 2018 revealed trends that will shape the year ahead in gadgets. Here’s what you need to know.
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Dell’s Frank Azor calls the Gore material used in the XPS 13 “magic”

Dell's VP of Alienware, Gaming, and XPS stopped by the Digital Trends booth at CES 2018 and talked about the new XPS 13 and XPS 15 2-in-1.

TVs want to be the center of your smart home, but does that really make sense?

TV manufacturers like Samsung are pushing their new digital assistant-enabled TVs as the future hub of your smart home. Will that bear out?
MicroLED vs OLED

MicroLED is the new hotness in TVs. But OLED isn’t going anywhere

Samsung wowed the crowds at CES 2018 with its 146-inch display using MicroLED technology called “The Wall.” But it’s OLED that will soon land in your living room.
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Trouble counting sheep at night? Try the new sleep app, Shleep

Amsterdam-based consultancy Shleep unveiled its neuroscience-driven sleep platform at CES 2018 featuring an app, videos and more.
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U.S. lawmakers reportedly pressure AT&T to completely cut ties with Huawei

Sources claim U.S. lawmakers are urging AT&T to cut commercial ties with Huawei -- including 5G development -- due to security concerns.
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The coolest audio gadgets of CES 2018

We compiled all the coolest audio gadgets we discovered at this year’s Las Vegas event, so you can get a taste of the show floor.
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Skully’s AR helmet is back! And burned crowdfunders won’t be burned after all

The Skully smart motorcycle helmet has risen again like a tech Fenix, with a new owner and management. New helmets set to debut this summer.
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Wi-Fiber is creating safer cities by combining wireless tech, smart streetlights

An emerging networking and technology company, Wi-Fiber is building mesh-enabled Wi-Fi networks and smart streetlights to help smart cities.
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Night Owl Security Products’ new system lets you monitor your home from anywhere

Night Owl Security Products is presenting its latest products, including a new security system and wireless gateway, at CES 2018.
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IOTAS integrates its smart apartment tech with Alexa, Google Assistant, Nest

IOTAS, an innovator in premier smart apartment technology, announced it is integrating with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Nest.
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‘8K? I don’t even have 4K yet!’ The future of television is still far off

As the giants of TV tech show off their latest 8K innovations at this year's CES conference, some at home may be a little nervous.
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Even pets got in on the action at CES with these gadgets for furry friends

Who says pets can't use tech? Our favorites from CES range from a ball that can play with your dog to a temperature-controlled bed.
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Honeywell Smart Home Security System combines four devices into just one

Jay Ramachandran, Honeywell's global product marketing leader, spoke to us about the Smart Home Security System at CES 2018.
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The big PC trends from CES: Intel befriends AMD, monitors get massive, and more

The trends we saw from the show floor at CES 2018 have us both curious and excited about the future of computing.
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‘You gotta be patient.’ Why HTC keeps pushing VR forward, and what’s next

We sat down with an executive from HTC, Dan O'Brien, to talk all things Vive Pro, Vive Focus, and the future of VR.
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The Dell XPS 13 is thinner, and talks to your phone. Here’s how it happened.

The new Dell XPS 13 is thinner than ever before. We spoke with Dell's Justin Lyles to find out more about how it was engineered.
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Siri, can you hear me? Not at CES

Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa dominated CES 2018, through compatibility with nearly every smarthome device we saw. But Apple HomeKit and Siri were barely seen. What gives?
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At CES and KBIS, connected smart appliances begin to deliver a smarter kitchen

At CES 2018, guided cooking with smart appliances and recipes apps was a big trend, with several manufacturers announcing partnerships.
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ZTE’s new foldable smartphone starts a revolution by offering users two screens

We sat down with Jeff Yee of ZTE Mobile Devices at CES 2018 to talk about the future of mobile and ZTE's new folding smartphone, the Axon M.
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Wiz Connected Light wants its smart bulbs to adapt to your lifestyle

Wiz Connected Light has announced a new scheduled presets function on its smart lights to help make your home lighting even more customized.
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Mofrel is a giant printer that can spit out actual textures with 2.5D printing

The Casio Mofrel uses heat and specialized paper to spit out actual textures, with potential uses ranging from prototyping to education.
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Kodak touts its 360-degree (and 3D) cameras at CES 2018

According to Paul Meyhoefer, VP of Marketing for JK Imaging Ltd, Kodak has a couple 360-degree (and 3D) cameras in store for 2018.
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GE Lighting wants its smart light bulbs to help you improve your shut-eye

GE Lighting is embracing the future of home technology with voice integration and smart light bulbs like the C by GE Sol.
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Smartglasses from eSight are changing blind people’s lives by enabling them to see

High-tech smartglasses from eSight are changing the lives of blind people by actually giving them the ability to see.
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Lookout Smart Door turns an old-school peephole into a modern security system

The new EZVIZ Lookout Smart Door is installed in a peephole and uses facial recognition to tell you who's at your door.
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At CES, Fossil shows off smartwatches that are both useful and stylish

At CES 2018, Fossil showed off some smartwatches that incorporate the latest tech, and manage to look good as well.
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Trends With Benefits podcast: Our favorite tech from CES 2018

It's our annual CES episode! Our favorite products include the Vivo underglass fingerprint sensor, Sennheiser Ambeo 3D Soundbar, and more.
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Digital Trends’ mobile team shares its picks for best tech of CES 2018

Watch as Digital Trends' mobile editor Julian Chokkattu runs down the most interesting new mobile tech at this year's CES conference.
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Packing 1,024 LEDs into one headlight is smart, but not legal (yet)

Each Osram Eviyos headlight is really 1,024 LEDs that can be individually turned on and off to prevent oncoming drivers from being blinded.

When you’re done riding the S1 ebike, fold it up and pop it in your backpack

The Smarcircle S1 is a smartphone-controlled foldable ebike that, once you're done riding, can be folded up and shoved in a backpack.
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Polk Audio’s Alexa-enabled soundbar could be your smart home centerpiece

Polk Audio's brand new Command Bar soundbar features Amazon Alexa integration. We discussed it with Sound United's Michael Greco at CES.
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CES 2018 Day 3 wrap-up: Here are a few of DT’s favorite things

CES 2018 is in the books, and so Digital Trends looks back at the coolest, most innovative tech at the show.
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Ethereal Machines’ Halo takes 3D printing to a new dimension, literally

Ethereal Machines' Halo 3D printer takes 3D printing tech further by adding a few steps to the process for what it calls 5D printing.