Behind the scenes
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CNET's Sharon Vaknin slays the Mondo Robot spider
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, CNET's Sharon Vaknin checks out EatArt's 50-foot mechanical snake and takes the reins on the Mondo robotic spider.
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Sharon Vaknin tours the LG booth at CES 2013
CNET's Sharon Vaknin takes a walk through the LG booth at CES 2013 in Las Vegas and gives us a look at the company's newest OLED TVs
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Behind the scenes at CES 2013
Brian Tong takes you on a behind the scenes tour of CES 2013 and the CNET stage.
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Predictions for CES 2013
CNET editors predict the technologies they expect to see at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show.
Car Tech
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QNX concept features video calling, 3D rear view
QNX provides the technologies that power the cabin tech of over 40 automakers around the world. At CES 2013, they give us a peek at the car technologies of the future.
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Alpine ICS-X7HD mirrors smartphone apps in your dashboard
This MirrorLink-enabled Alpine receiver puts approved smartphone apps and interface at your fingertips while driving.
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Ford introduces nine new apps
Ford announced a new app developer program for Sync AppLink, along with a host of newly compatible apps, including Rhapsody and the Wall Street Journal.
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Chevy MyLink's improved software
The MyLink software from Chevy is more user-friendly than before.
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Ford cars: A new platform for app developers
Ford's Julius Marchwicki explains to CNET's Brian Cooley why Ford just became the first major carmaker to open up its dash to app developers.
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Garmin K2 platform takes over the dashboard
GPS manufacturer Garmin wants to be a one-stop car tech shop. We take an early look at how it plans to do it.
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Ford touts in-car app development
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Ford discusses the carmaker's new app development program with its new AppLink API. Ford also announced new compatible apps with its Ford Sync platform, including the Wall Street Journal, Rhapsody, and USA Today.
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Chevy Siri and TuneIn Internet radio app
CNET's Wayne Cunningham climbs into a Chevy Spark EV with the new TuneIn radio app integration.
Cell Phones and Smartphones
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Power tools test iPhone screen protector
The Amzer ShatterProof screen protector undergoes a stress test involving a power drill and power sander.
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Bend it like Corning Willow Glass
CNET's Jessica Dolcourt brings you an exclusive first look at a new bendable glass as thin as your business card.
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Dialed In: The phones of CES 2013
Join CNET's cell phone crew for a look at the phones and trends coming out this year.
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First Look at Samsung's Youm flexible display tech
CNET gets some quick hands-on time with Samsung's Youm flexible display technology at CES 2013.
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Wild YotaPhone marries e-ink with Android
Wowsers! This dual-screen smartphone has an LCD display on one side and power-saving e-ink on the other.
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Huawei Ascend W1: Look familiar?
Huawei's first Windows 8 phone looks more than a little bit like some other recent handsets.
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Cricket's Alcatel Authority hits carrier's official stores
Though it isn't a new phone by any means (it runs on Gingerbread!), the Alcatel Authority will be available from Cricket's official and online stores starting Jan. 20.
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Meet ZTE's new flagship phone, the Grand S
At CES 2013, ZTE unveiled its 5-inch, quad-core handset, the Grand S, which also sports a 13-megapixel camera.
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Alcatel One Touch 'Pop" phones keep it simple
Alcatel aims for entry-level with four new simple Android handsets.
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Huawei Ascend D2 packs huge camera
Huawei goes whole hog with a 13-megapixel camera and a 5-inch full-HD screen.
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Huawei Ascend Mate breaks battery record
The largest-screen smartphone yet has a battery to match.
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Samsung Ativ Odyssey for Verizon
Jessica Dolcourt runs through the features of the Samsung Ativ Odyssey for Verizon at CES 2013.
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Vizio 4.7- and 5-inch smartphones
Donald Bell takes a look at Vizio's latest entries in the smartphone race.
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A look at Sony's new high-end Xperia ZL
At CES 2013 Brian Bennett takes a look at a new high-end smartphone from Sony, the Xperia ZL.
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Pantech Discover offers decent specs at an affordable price.
Equipped with a 12-megapixel camera, a 4.8-inch HD display, and a dual-core processor, AT&T;'s Pantech Discover costs only $49.99.
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A look at Sony's premium high-end Xperia Z
At CES 2013 Brian Bennett takes a look at Sony's new high-end smartphone, the Xperia Z.
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Giant Huawei Ascend Mate has 6.1-inch screen
A 6.1-inch screen makes this the largest phablet yet.
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Huawei Ascend D2 Android phone aims high
Huawei strives for excellence with a 13-megapixel camera on this 5-inch smartphone.
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Canopy brings touch controls in new case
A new case for iPhone lets you swipe and touch to control your iPhone on the side and back.
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Alcatel's ultraslim One Touch Idol Ultra
If thin phones make you drool, go on and grab a napkin.
Computers and Hardware
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The screen of the future: just add water
A Russian startup called Displair shows a computer screen that works by projecting images on water.
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CubeX 3D printer prints big objects
At CES 2013, Rich Brown takes a look at the CubeX 3D.
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MakerBot's Bre Pettis
Donald Bell talks to Bre Pettis, CEO and co-founder of Makerbot Industries, about the Replicator 2X 3D printer announced at CES 2013.
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The newest in 3D printing
CNET's Rich Brown gets a demo of the latest in 3D-printing technology with a look at the Cube 3D printer.
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HP Pavilion 27 xi IPS monitor
Eric Franklin takes a look at the HP Pavilion 27 xi IPS monitor, which includes a feature called HP Enhance Plus.
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The HP Envy 27-inch monitor has got the Beats
HP shows off its latest 27-inch edgeless monitor with built-in Beats Audio speakers.
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Seagate Wireless Plus
The all new Seagate Wireless Plus mobile storage device is a major upgrade to the Seagate Satellite
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IoSafe N2 Disaster-Proof NAS server
The N2 offers the best of both worlds: a disaster-proof casing and a robust and powerful Synology NAS on the inside.
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A tablet, a desktop: The Asus Transformer AIO
Rich Brown takes a look at the...is it a tablet? is it a desktop? Asus Transformer AIO.
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Asus Taichi shows off both of its faces
CES 2013 is the first chance for many to see this dual-screen ultrabook.
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HP Pavilion Touchsmart Sleekbook is an all-new touch-screen Windows 8 machine
Windows 8 is built for touch screens, so we take a look at HP's fresh-from-the-oven Touchsmart laptop. Can it win our hearts?
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Asus Transformer Book TX300 is a Windows 8 hybrid laptop
We've seen it in prototype stages before, but now Asus has revealed the finished article. We go hands-on in this video.
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Western Digital's first hybrid solid-state hard drive
Dong Ngo gets excited abut the first Western Digital solid-state hard drive.
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The D-link Gaming Router gives you what you need to pwn the noobs
Dong Ngo tells us about the features of the D-Link DGL-5500 gaming router.
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The thin and light HP EliteBook Revolve has a few surprises
The Revolve is a solid Windows 8 machine that can bend and twist in a number of ways.
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Vizio updates their laptops with touch
Donald Bell takes a look at the latest versions of Vizio's line of "Thin and Light" laptops to see how thin and light they truly are.
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Vizio 27-inch all-in-one touch PC
Donald Bell puts the new Vizio 27-inch touch PC through its paces.
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Intel previews new superthin notebooks
At CES in Las Vegas, Intel talks about its next-gen chip road-map for PC and mobile computing devices, including new processors powering ultra-thin notebooks and tabletop computers.
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The Toshiba Satellite U845t, now with touch!
Scott Stein takes a look at the Toshiba Satellite U845t, which adds touch functionality to an already impressive ultrabook.
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The 17-inch Toshiba Qosmio X875 desktop replacement laptop
Dan Ackerman takes a look at one of the few desktop replacement laptops at CES 2013.
Digital Photo and Video
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Nikon's entry level interchangeable-lens camera
At CES 2013 Lori Grunin takes a look at the S1, the entry level interchangeable-lens camera from Nikon.
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Nikon D5200 DSLR
Lori Grunin takes a quick look at Nikon's newest DSLR, The 24 megapixel D5200
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The MX-1, an enthusiast compact camera from Pentax
Lori Grunin takes a look at the first entry into the enthusiast compact market from Pentax, the MX-1.
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The Nikon 1 J3 is a good compact camera
Nikon's 1 J3 camera has lots of new features that should please enthusiasts.
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The WiFi enabled point-and-shoot from Sony
The Sony Cyber-Shot WX80 is the smallest Sony camera to feature its WiFi sharing technology.
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A chat with Sony about their 4K Camcorder Concept
At CES 2013, Sony shows us their camcorder concept that will shoot 4K video.
Gadgets
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The Scanadu Scout, like a tricorder for your health
In just 10 seconds against your temple, the Scanadu Scout can note your temperature, heart rate, and even blood oxygenation.
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iSmart Alarm watches your home
The system comes with door sensors, and a 350 degree camera controlled via smartphone.
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Fulton Innnovation two-way wireless charging
This two-way technology will let your devices power each other.
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The Fitbit Flex helps you reach your fitness goals
The new Fitbit Flex has a removable sleeve, NFC, and a sleep alarm.
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ZBoard, the electric skateboard
Antuan Goodwin takes the battery-powered ZBoard out for a spin on the show floor of CES 2013.
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The mind-controlled helicopter from Puzzlebox
Donald bell takes a stab at piloting the Puzzlebox Orbit using nothing but the thoughts in his pretty little head.
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Martian Passport watch is wearable tech
Act like Dick Tracy with the Passport watch from Martian.
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We test the strength of Corning's Gorilla Glass 3 at CES 2013
Brian Tong gets a live demo of Gorilla Glass 3 for the next generation of phones, tablets and laptops.
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The HapiFork
This Bluetooth-connected fork from Hapilabs monitors how long you eat, how often, and how fast, to encourage healthier eating habits.
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Pebble watch is smart, stylish
The new $150 Pebble watch connects to phones wirelessly and looks slick doing it.
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The Basis Band is a fitness tracker
The Basis Band from Basis Science is much more than a watch. It's a fitness tracker that ,among other things, monitors your heart rate and helps you establish healthy habits.
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iRobot Mirra pool cleaner is a plucky robot pal
We take a look at iRobot's latest addition to its robotic lineup.
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TDK wireless charging speaker
TDK has a speaker that combines wireless charging and bluetooth audio for your portable devices
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A look at some of Sony's new NFC enabled devices
At CES 2013, Jason Jenkins show off some of Sony's NFC enabled devices
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The LG Smart Refrigerator know what you have, knows what you need
Donald Bell plays around with the LG Smart Refrigerator that will remind you that you need more beer.
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Netgear targets home-monitoring market
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Netgear previews VueZone, a wire-free night-vision connected camera with motion detection and mounting accessories for a complete home-monitoring experience.
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Lego's Mindstorms EV3 programmable robots have character
The next generation of Lego's programmable robotics kit teaches kids how to program, but also offers something for adult enthusiasts.
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Lowes connected home products
At CES 2013, CNET's Seth Rosenblatt checks out a suite of home connectivity products from Lowe's like a light bulb you can control from your phone.
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Measure your oxygen with the Masimo iSpO2
Bridget Carey shows you an iOS accessory that displays your immediate oxygen, pulse rate, and perfusion index readings.
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BeeWii's Bluetooth-controlled tank
BeeWi's Bluetooth-controlled Tank shoots infrared bullets. CNET does battle with it at CES 2013.
Gaming
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Step into a virtual reality with the Oculus Rift
At CES 2013 Scott Stein checks out the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality headset that puts you inside the game.
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Razer Edge brings full PC gaming to a versatile tablet
With a host of accessories and different usage modes, the Razer Edge gaming tablet gives you many ways to play.
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Watch Nvidia's Project Shield stream from a PC
The Nvidia Project Shield is a new Android-based gaming device that play all native Android apps and streams games from your PC.
Home Theater and Audio
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Polk's Woodbourne supports AirPlay and Bluetooth
The Woodbourne may look retro but packs some high-end features
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Dish Hopper with Sling leaps and bounds with all-new features
Along with built-in Slingbox, this revamped PVR has Wi-FI and the power to transfer video to your iPad for offline viewing.
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Vizio S4251W soundbar packs wireless surround speakers and industrial style
We go ears on with Vizio's new speaker set-up, which features a chunky subwoofer, Bluetooth and a remote with a built-in display.
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LL Cool J drops in on the CNET stage at CES 2013
CNET's Brian Tong interviews LL Cool J on his new Liquid MyConnect Studio App, the world's first-ever real-time music collaboration tool for a mobile devices.
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Samsung HW-F751 tube-amplified sound bar: Totally tubular
CNET goes ears-on with Samsung's high-end TV speaker system -- is it worth your time?
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Samsung DA F-60 Bluetooth speakers
The Samsung DA F-60 Bluetooth speakers have "retractability" and the ability to stream music to the speaker via Bluetooth or NFC.
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The Philips HTL5120 sound bar has an integrated subwoofer
The Philips HTL5120 sound bar has a stylish tapered design, and a handful of connectivity options.
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The tiny Philips PPX3610 projector has some big features
The PPX3610 has 100 lumens of vibrant picture, and costs $579.
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Philips Fidelio HTL9100 Sound Bar detaches for surround sound
The Philps Fidelio HTL9100 can be disassembled into two wireless speakers that automatically switch into surround-sound mode.
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The Philips AEA7100 Starmaker is for karaoke fans
Philips has a karaoke set for enthusiasts at a high price.
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Philips Fidelio A3 speaker is stylish and compact
The Fidelio A3's 30-watt speaker plays music over Wi-Fi.
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Dish upgrades Hopper DVR with Slingbox tech
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Dish refreshes its kangaroo-themed DVR with a faster 1,305MHz Broadcom processor and integrated Slingbox.
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Ion's Clipster takes your music on-the-go
A small speaker that clips to your belt loop? CNET's Bridget Carey found just that at CES 2013.
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The light and comfortable Sennheiser Momentum headphones
CNET's David Carnoy already likes these light, very comfortable, and great-sounding $350 headphones from Sennheiser.
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Sony puts 4K front and center with the Sony 4K Ultra HD Video Player
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, CNET's Jason Jenkins takes a look at the Sony 4K Ultra HD Video Player, essentially a small hard disk that stores your 4K content and is controlled by a tablet.
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The $999 Sennheiser IE 800 earphones
The Sennheiser IE 800 earphones cost $999, but could deliver the best in-ear performance anywhere. At CES 2013, Brian Tong takes a closer look.
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HoM on foundation (AirPlay speaker)
CNET's Luke Westaway tries the new House of Marley Foundation speakers with AirPlay.
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HoM goes organic with the Liberate headphones
CNET's Luke Westaway tries the new House of Marley Liberate headphones
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Asus Qube media streamer with Google TV
At CES 2013, we take a First Look at the Asus' media streaming box.
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Panasonic rolls out streaming-media boxes
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Panasonic takes on Roku with the announcement of two new streaming-media devices.
Software and Apps
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Arianna Huffington showcases her new app at CES 2013
CNET's Dan Farber interviews Huffington Post's Arianna Huffington about her new app called GPS for the Soul, a health app to combat stress and promote a healthy lifestyle.
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Use iOS or Android to control your TV with Sony's TV Sideview
At CES 2013, Jason Jenkins shows how the Sony TV Sideview lets you control your TV with an Android or iOS device.
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TheEyeTribe software lets you browse and game using your eyes
Will you be able to control future tablets with your eyes? TheEyeTribe's eye control software shows how its possible at CES 2013.
Tablets and E-Book Readers
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Lenovo Ideapad K900
Currently only available in China, Donald Bell takes a look at the Ideapad K900 from Lenovo.
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iPotty for iPad does tablet toilet training
CTA Digital's iPotty for iPad holds an iPad in the ready position to help tots learn the ways of the toilet with a digital assist.
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First Look at Pansonic's 20-inch 4K Windows 8 tablet at CES 2013
CNET's Scott Stein takes a quick spin with Panasonic's 20-inch Windows 8 tablet prototype that has a 4K display.
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The stylish Polaroid S9 tablet
Eric Franklin plays around with the Polaroid S9 table, which has a unique look and bevy of ports.
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Acer Iconia B1: A cheap 7-inch tablet to fight the Nexus 7
More and more cheap 7-inch tablets are springing up to combat Google's tablet -- we take a look at Acer's effort.
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Lenovo's ThinkPad Edge E431/531 with OneLink
These new Lenovo laptops will connect to all of your ports with one dock connector.
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One Laptop Per Child's XO-4 has a new look
The OLPC XO-4 has improved specs and a refreshed design from last year's model
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The Alcatel One Touch Evo7 HD comes in Wi-Fi, 3G, and 4G models
The One Touch Evo7 lets you switch back covers to upgrade between Wi-Fi, 3G, and 4G capability.
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Alcatel's One Touch Tab7 HD is affordably priced
The device runs Jelly Bean 4.2 and costs $150.
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Vizio 10-inch Android Jelly Bean tablet
Vizio shows off its 10-inch Android tablet with a fast Nvidia T4 quad core processor at CES 2013
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Vizio 7-inch tablet
Vizio's 7-inch tablet has nothing special, but the still-unannounced pricing could make all the difference.
TVs
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Panasonic's flagship ZT60 is an impressive flat-panel TV
CNET's Luke Westaway takes a look at Panasonic's flagship TV, the ZT60, a fully loaded TV that delivers. Just make sure you have the space, because it's not small.
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Panasonic's VT60 plasma has some great upgrades for this year
Panasonic's VT60 Series offers better blacks, richer color, and a faster driver than last years model.
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Samsung's curved OLED TV: The shape of things to come?
We speak to Samsung about its latest crazy concept -- would you buy a curved TV?
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Panasonic ST TC-P50ST60
At CES 2013, Sharon Vaknin takes a look at the Panasonic TC-P50ST60.
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Panasonic WT Series TC-L55WT60
The WT60 series features a minimalist approach to aesthetics that is encompassed by a clear pedestal with an elegant metal bezel.
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Samsung promises blacker blacks with its F8500 series TVs
Samsung introduces its new line of plasma televisions with the F8500 series.
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Hisense 110-inch TV
You may not have heard of Hisense, but the company is big in China. It makes an outsized splash at CES with a 110-inch showpiece TV.
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Samsung 110-inch 4K UHD TV
Samsung brought a 110-inch TV to its CES booth that makes the company's 85-inch set look like a pipsqueak.
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Samsung's KN55F9500 OLED TV promises vivid picture quality
The KN55F9500 Real OLED TV includes a brace of features and promises vivid RGB color quality.
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LG HECTO 100-inch laser projector
With a 100-inch screen and a projector that sits just 22 inches from the screen, the HECTO is a unique take on big-screen TV.
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LG Finger Gesture control
Claiming more precise gesture control then competitor Samsung, LG's high-end TVs have camera that can respond when you give them the finger.
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Panasonic president reveals the world's first 4K OLED TV
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Panasonic unveils the world's first 4k OLED TV. It's half the weight of current 4K televisions that are on the market.
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Panasonic 4K OLED prototype
Panasonic unveiled a 56-inch OLED TV prototype that looks a lot like Sony's.
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Vizio M series HDTVs
Vizio shows off several different sizes of its new M series HDTVs.Coming soon to showrooms near you.
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At CES, Sony boasts 4K TVs and content
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Sony unveils new Bravia 55-inch and 65-inch 4K TVs and discusses plans to produce 4K content for the new TVs.
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Vizio XVT Ultra HDTV
Vizio introduces three sizes of 4K TVs at CES 2013.
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Vizio glasses-free 3D TV
Donald Bell intoduces us to Vizios proof of concept 55 inch glasses-free 3D TV
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A look at the exciting new technology of Sony's 4K OLED TV
At CES 2013 Luke Westaway takes a look at the fantastic picture quality of Sony's 4K OLED TV.
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LG launches 55- and 65-inch Ultra-High-Def TVs
On the heels of shipping the world's first 84-inch 4K/UHD TV, LG says it will follow with smaller models later this year.
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LG's $12K OLED TV ships in March
The company will be the first to ship a mass-produced large-screen OLED television, which will cost around $12,000. It starts in South Korea in February, then hits US shores in March.