CES 2026: 7 biggest news stories across TVs, laptops, and other weird gadgets you missed

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The annual Consumer Electronics Show, CES, is officially over, and we saw many innovative and exciting products and devices from the world's leading consumer electronics brands, including Samsung, LG, and Hisense. ZDNET reported on the ground, in-person at the show, as well as remotely, so no news was missed. 

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This year's agenda? More ambitious pitches from companies, small and large, including how AI would assist and enhance our daily lives in various ways, modes of transportation that extended beyond city streets, and TVs that surpassed conventional specifications, form factors, and sizes. Here's the full recap.