Artificial intelligence is no longer a side act or a speculative bet. Its infrastructure is baked into devices, platforms, and workflows that are expected to deliver measurable value. As companies take the stage in Las Vegas, the focus is shifting from concept demos to deployable products… from hype to execution.

We’re about one week into 2026, and it’s already turning out to be a busy year. In the tech industry, things have started with a bang at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which officially opened January 6 in Las Vegas. But with a number of pre-show events and press conferences, CES 2026 has basically felt like a week-long event already.

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CES brought a crowd of security companies, all vying to impress with new cameras, sensors and locks. But here's what really caught my attention.

On day 2 of CES, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, NVIDIA, and Siemens announced efforts to speed up development of nuclear fusion by way of AI.

After killing off the beloved XPS brand just one year ago, Dell announced at CES 2026 in Las Vegas that XPS is officially back — and the new machines are completely redesigned from scratch.

Adobe VP Denise Colella joins Faith Pinnow at CES 2026 to discuss breaking data silos, sequential storytelling, and the future of fan engagement.

Intel's new Core Ultra Series 3 chips -- 12:41 Our favorite products from CES: 26:36 CES 2026 is taking place in Las Vegas now through January 9, and Team Engadget is on the ground covering all the news and checking out the products at the show,

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