Car tech
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Kenwood shows off new Android-powered car stereo (pictures)
Kenwood's latest flagship model is powered by Android and fed apps from the cloud. We take a closer look at CES 2013.
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Parrot launches Asteroid Market for its Android-based receivers
Parrot creates an app market of its own to feed its line of Android-powered car audio systems.
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QNX concept Bentley showcases future dashboard technologies (pictures)
QNX is the brains behind the cabin tech packages for more than 40 automotive OEMS. At CES 2013, it gives us a look at the next generation of car tech.
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The wild, high-tech rides of CES (pictures)
Amid the electronics-stuffed halls of CES 2013 there exists a minor car show, a mix of the newest high tech models from major automakers and the wildest modified rides from aftermarket suppliers.
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Subaru's StarLink combines Aha, driver assistance (pictures)
Subaru showed off StarLink at CES 2013, a package combining Internet radio and search with Aha integration, and driver assistance features from its EyeSight system.
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Chrysler UConnect connects with audio-streaming apps (pictures)
Chrysler's infotainment system gets an update at CES and now supports integration Aha, iHeartRadio, Pandora, and Slacker.
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Nvidia shows how your car's displays could work (pictures)
At CES 2013, NVidia showed prototype cabin electronic interfaces running off its Tegra 3 chip, and they look a lot better than anything in production.
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GM shows off its new app framework at CES 2013 (pictures)
Moving towards a global infotainment platform with app capability, GM showed off its new system during CES 2013, featuring integration with TuneIn and iHearRadio Internet radio, and The Weather Channel.
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Chevy debuts smartphone-inspired MyLink in Impala (pictures)
Chevrolet showed off a 2014 Impala at CES 2013, featuring its next-generation MyLink system, with smartphone-like icons and flexibility.
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Leikr's big-screen GPS watch is targeted at triathletes (pictures)
This Kickstarter-funded GPS sports watch features a large, color LCD, Wi-Fi connectivity, and integration with OpenStreetMap.
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Lexus demos its active safety vehicle at CES 2013 (photos)
Lexus is showing off its road-aware vehicle prototype at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Cell phones and smartphones
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Flex your screen: Corning's curvy Willow Glass (pictures)
Corning's Willow Glass should start shipping on smartphones and tablets in early 2014.
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Will.i.am foto.sosho iPhone camera case shows up at CES 2013 (pictures)
The superpricey case gives your iPhone 4s (and eventually 5) the look, feel, lenses, and flash of a point-and-shoot camera.
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Meet Ascend W1, Huawei's first Windows 8 phone (pictures)
Huawei's debut with Windows Phone 8 is splashy, but also a copycat.
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A phablet cameo: The LG Optimus Vu II (pictures)
LG takes another stab at making a 5-inch, dual-core phablet, aptly named the Optimus Vu II.
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The two sides to YotaPhone (pictures)
You've never seen a smartphone quite like this before, with full-fledged Android on the front and battery-saving e-ink in the rear.
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Alcatel's bright, thin One Touch Idol Ultra (pictures)
Bright colors for smartphones are in again in this latest effort by Alcatel.
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Lenovo's new Intel-powered K900 (pictures)
On the first official day of CES 2013, Lenovo introduces the K900, the Intel Clover Trail+ smartphone. Get a closer look as CNET goes hands-on.
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The ZTE Grand S' big debut (pictures)
At CES 2013, ZTE demoed its newest flagship phone: the 5-inch, quad-core, 13-megapixel ZTE Grand S.
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The smartphones of CES 2013 (pictures)
Sony made one of the biggest smartphone splashes of CES 2013 with its new Xperia Z, but ambitious players like Alcatel and Huawei aren't far behind.
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Olloclip expands its iPhonography gear beyond camera lenses (pictures)
The quick-connect three-in-one iPhone camera lens is back for the iPhone 5 and brought some new friends to CES 2013.
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Alcatel One Touch M'Pop is U.S.-bound (pictures)
The entry-level Android 4.1 Jelly Bean smartphone is coming to the U.S., sometime, on some carrier. Here's a glimpse of what we'll see.
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Ativ Odyssey, Samsung's first U.S. Windows Phone (pictures)
The midlevel Windows Phone is a first for the Samsung-Verizon duo.
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Alcatel Scribe HD calls out Galaxy Note II (pictures)
Samsung's Galaxy Note II has new competition in the quad-core Alcatel Scribe HD.
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The Samsung Ativ Odyssey arrives (pictures)
Samsung's first U.S. Windows Phone handset, the Ativ Odyssey, runs on Verizon's network and sports the classic Galaxy aesthetic.
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A closer look at the Alcatel Authority (pictures)
With its midrange specs and dated OS, the Alcatel Authority hits Cricket's official stores with little fanfare.
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Handling the Sony Xperia Z and ZL (pictures)
At CES 2013, CNET gets hands-on with Sony's two new Android smartphones, the Xperia Z and the Xperia ZL.
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Intel casts wide net in CES 2013 presser (pictures)
The chipmaker talks about everything from a new smartphone chip for emerging markets to an Intel and Comcast home box for live and on-demand entertainment content to hybrid PCs for playing Monopoly and poker.
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Pantech Discover joins the big-screen phone club (pictures)
At just $49.99, the 4.8-inch Pantech Discover offers a massive screen, dual-core processing, and 4G LTE data on AT&T;'s network.
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Huawei Ascend Mate and D2 unveiled at CES 2013 (pictures)
Huawei kicks off its week at CES with a press conference to show off its new devices.
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Eton BoostSolar battery pack gives your devices a boost (pictures)
Eton unveiled at CES 2013 its solar-powered battery back, the BoostSolar, that also works as a regular battery back. The charger offers a decent amount of juice, looks good, is water-resistant, rugged, and costs just $100.
Computers and hardware
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Microsoft Surface Pro shrinks the full PC (pictures)
How small can a full Windows 8 tablet computer get? The Surface Pro shows it can be done.
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Actiontec Powerline AV500 adapter kit (photos)
Actiontec showed off its super-compact PWR511K01 500 Mbps HomePlug HD Powerline Wall Plug Network Adapter Kit at CES 2013.
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Ultracompact Miracast kit: The Actiontec ScreenBeam (pictures)
Actiontec shows off at CES 2013 Miracast wireless display kit called ScreenBeam.
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The new Dell XPS 13 hands-on (pictures)
Yeah, it has a pretty 1080p screen...and looks just as nice as before.
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Booth tour: MakerBot (pictures)
A walkthrough of MakerBot's typically colorful CES booth.
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Ultra-safe IoSafe N2 (pictures)
IoSafe showed off the first disaster-proof NAS server that's powered by the Synology DSM NAS operating system. The dual-bay server can guard your data against both extreme conditions and a single hard drive failure.
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Asus PA249Q Pro Art monitor geared toward professionals (pictures)
The PA249Q Pro Art monitor by Asus is geared toward graphic designers and all professionals seeking color accuracy and control.
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Razer Edge gaming tablet from every direction (pictures)
Part tablet, part PC, part console: the multifaceted Razer Edge from all angles.
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HP EliteBook Revolve spins and struts (photos)
A thinner business laptop built with Intel's next-gen chips in mind: check out HP's latest at CES 2013.
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WD unveils its first solid-state hard drive (pictures)
WD showed off at CES 2013 two solid-state hard drives, the WD Black 7mm and the WD Black 5mm. These are the first hybrid drives from the storage vendor. On top of that it also shows off new WD Blue regular hard drives that comes in 7mm and 5mm thickness.
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The two sides of the Asus Taichi (pictures)
The Asus Taichi is a Windows 8 laptop with a unique secondary touch screen on its lid.
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Asus Transformer Book TX300CA (photos)
Asus's Transformer brand of tablets with detachable keyboards has been a hit with Android fans. Now the company is bringing the design to the Windows world.
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Asus Transformer AIO
Asus's brand new desktop/tablet hybrid.
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Dish outfits Hopper with Sling (pictures)
The satellite TV provider wows the crowd at CES 2013 in announcing a slew of new features for its Hopper DVR.
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Intel's next-gen ultrabook design concept (pictures)
This concept design has a detachable 11-inch screen and all-day battery life, and it could cost less than $800.
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The Asus MX299Q monitor is ultra-wide and phat
This 29-inch monitor has a slim design with a wide 21:9 aspect ratio and looks pretty with its high resolution.
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Intel casts wide net in CES 2013 presser (pictures)
The chipmaker talks about everything from a new smartphone chip for emerging markets to an Intel and Comcast home box for live and on-demand entertainment content to hybrid PCs for playing Monopoly and poker.
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Netgear's new Wi-Fi range extender supports Apple's AirPlay (pictures)
The Universal Dual Band WiFi Range Extender Wall-plug Edition (model WN3500RP) can extend a dual-band network's range.
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SteelSeries Apex gaming keyboards (pictures)
At CES 2013, SteelSeries announced two brightly illuminated keyboards replete with 16.8 million possible custom color combinations, a low-profile layout, and of course: macros on macros.
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Lenovo's IdeaPad Yoga 11S and ThinkPad Helix (pictures)
Two new touch-screen laptops from Lenovo at CES 2013.
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Seagate Wireless Plus offers improvements over predecessor (pictures)
Seagate announced at CES 2013 a new wireless portable storage expander/media server that comes with lots of improvements compared with its predecessor, the Seagate Satellite.
Digital photo and video
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Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR, SL1000 cameras zoom into CES 2013 (pictures)
Whether you just want the longest zoom possible or you want more control and dSLR-like features, Fujifilm's got a megazoom for you.
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Will.i.am foto.sosho iPhone camera case shows up at CES 2013 (pictures)
The superpricey case gives your iPhone 4s (and eventually 5) the look, feel, lenses, and flash of a point-and-shoot camera.
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Samsung's smartest cameras in Vegas (pictures)
Samsung's newest compact cameras announced at CES 2013 are ready to shoot and share over Wi-Fi.
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Olympus Stylus Tough cameras at CES 2013 (pictures)
A leader in rugged point-and-shoots, Olympus announced three new models at CES including an update to its flagship, TG-1.
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Olloclip expands its iPhonography gear beyond camera lenses (pictures)
The quick-connect three-in-one iPhone camera lens is back for the iPhone 5 and brought some new friends to CES 2013.
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Canon PowerShots of CES 2013 (pictures)
Check out Canon's PowerShot announcements from CES 2013 including the all-new PowerShot N.
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Snappgrip camera grip for iPhone and Galaxy S3 (pictures)
Add a shutter release, zoom control, and more to your iPhone or Galaxy S3.
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Pentax's MX-1, a sort-of-snazzy advanced compact (pictures)
The company's first advanced compact has the same retro look as a lot of other models that have come out in the past couple of years.
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New Polaroids are both cutting-edge and cheap (pictures)
Polaroid's interchangeable-lens models look a lot like Nikon's -- wink, wink.
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Sony's gaggle of camcorders (pictures)
HDMI pass-through, so that you can use the projector with other devices, is the highlight for many of the models.
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Sony Cyber-shot cameras of CES 2013 (pictures)
With the exception of the WX80, Sony's CES camera announcements were less than exciting.
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Fujifilm X100s and X20 cameras (pictures)
At CES 2013, Fujifilm announced its latest enthusiast compacts, the X100s and X20. This is what they look like.
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Panasonic's press conference packs plasmas, wireless speakers, and bone-conducting headphones (pictures)
Panasonic's CES 2013 press conferences was light on the details, but showed off its latest plasma and LED TVs, new wireless speakers, and bone-conducting headphones.
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Samsung NX300 goes retro-ish (pictures)
With a new black-faux-leather-and-silver design, Samsung's following in Fujifilm's footsteps.
Gadgets
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Crave at CES: On the lookout for weird (pictures)
Crave trolls the halls of CES 2013 in search of the wackiest finds.
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Interesting finds in the South Hall: CES 2013 (pictures)
The South Hall of CES is host to many smaller booths as well as new startups and manufacturers eager to find distribution for their products. Here's a look at some of the items that jumped out at me while I strolled the show floor.
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Robo-doc, dancing droids lead CES 2013 robot pack (pictures)
They'll help you get healthier, clean your floors, and entertain you. Robots take a step or two toward ubiquity at this year's Consumer Electronics Show.
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Oculus Rift: A hands-on (pictures)
Real reality demo of the virtual reality headset.
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Luminae glass keyboard glows with LEDs (pictures)
What was once vaporware is now a physical product you can see and touch at CES, though the software is still getting polished up.
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Close-up with the 3D Systems CubeX 3D printer (pictures)
3D Systems CubeX 3D printer has the largest print volume and the most printing options in terms of color and material of any desktop 3D printer.
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Ivee Sleek makes home automation chatty (pictures)
CES marks the debut of a working Ivee Sleek prototype, a voice-controlled home automation device that lets you control your thermostat or get weather updates with the sound of your voice.
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Lego, keyboards, oh my! Belkin's iOS gadgets at CES
High-end, superfoldable iPad keyboard cases, and a way to slot bricks on your iPhone at CES 2013.
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Top new iPhone 5 cases at CES 2013 (pictures)
We hit the show floor in search of new iPhone cases and found plenty of them at CES 2013.
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Samsung wows at CES keynote with flexible phone and Clinton (pictures)
Samsung's keynote address gets widespread attention at CES with the company's new Youm flexible display and a talk by former President Bill Clinton.
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Pebble watch has looks to match its smarts (pictures)
The new $150 Pebble smartwatch is finally here and seems to have been worth the wait. Showcased for the first time at CES 2013, the Pebble syncs via wireless Bluetooth connection with iPhones and Android handsets.
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Booth tour: MakerBot (pictures)
A walkthrough of MakerBot's typically colorful CES booth.
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Hitcase action sports iPhone case (pictures)
The Hitcase case brings waterproof protection and a wide selection of mounting options to iPhone-toting action sports fiends.
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iHealth gear at CES: iOS-connected fitness and baby monitors (pictures)
Blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters, and wireless baby cameras, all decked out in crisp, clean white at CES 2013.
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iMusic BodyRhythm song-triggered massage vest (pictures)
One of the world's most unusual massage devices uses the beats from your own music collection to work out the kinks in your back.
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Digital Experience at CES 2013: Highlights (pictures)
Here are some interesting items that caught my eye as I walked the floor of Pepcom's annual Digital Experience event.
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iSmart Alarm watches over your home (pictures)
The iSmart Alarm system is a no-contract, iPhone-powered alternative to traditional home security systems.
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Martian Passport Watch tackles calls, texts hands-free (pictures)
The $299 Passport Watch from Martian Watches links to iPhones and Android handsets to view alerts and answer calls without touching your phone.
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Leikr's big-screen GPS watch is targeted at triathletes (pictures)
This Kickstarter-funded GPS sports watch features a large, color LCD, Wi-Fi connectivity, and integration with OpenStreetMap.
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The many, many Bluetooth speakers of CES 2013 (pictures)
This is the year of Bluetooth speakers at CES 2013, flooding the show with portable speakers in every shape, size, and color.
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Monster goes for fashion with new headphones at CES (pictures)
New fashion forward Diamond Tears, Ncredible, Inspiration, Victory and Strive sport headphones from Monster.
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CES Unveiled gives a first look at hot, new tech (pictures)
Photos from CES Unveiled 2013.
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Lego Mindstorms EV3 makes programmable robotics easier than ever (pictures)
It's been six years since Mindstorms NXT became Lego's best-selling product ever. Now, the global toy giant is ramping up the platform to be more flexible and powerful than ever.
Gaming
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Oculus Rift: A hands-on (pictures)
Real reality demo of the virtual reality headset.
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Hands-on with Mad Catz's gaming accessories
At CES 2013, gaming accessories maker Mad Katz showed a series of new products including a portable and powerful gaming mouse and a keyboard that won a CES award for design and innovation.
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Razer Edge brings full PC gaming to a versatile tablet (pictures)
With a host of accessories and different usage modes, the Razer Edge gaming tablet gives you many ways to play.
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Razer Edge gaming tablet from every direction (pictures)
Part tablet, part PC, part console: the multifaceted Razer Edge from all angles.
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BeeWi's battle bots take aim (pictures)
Controlled by a smartphone app, these toys -- a helicopter, a tank, and more -- can shoot infrared bullets, fly, kick balls and climb rough terrain.
Green tech
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Eton BoostSolar battery pack gives your devices a boost (pictures)
Eton unveiled at CES 2013 its solar-powered battery back, the BoostSolar, that also works as a regular battery back. The charger offers a decent amount of juice, looks good, is water-resistant, rugged, and costs just $100.
Home theater
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Audio oddities at CES 2013 (pictures)
You can see all kinds of wacky products walking around the show floor at CES 2013, but audio products tend to get the weirdest. We've rounded up some of our favorites.
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Hands-on with Vizio's 5.1 sound bar, Best of CES nominee (pictures)
CNET takes a hands-on look at Vizio's newly announced 5.1 sound bar, with wireless rear speakers, an innovative remote, and slick front-panel display.
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People People demos its Transparent Speaker at CES 2013 (pictures)
People People is showing its successfully Kickstarter-backed Transparent Speaker at CES 2013. I had a chance to take a hands-on look at the intriguing, glass home audio system weeks before the show.
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Sound bars evolve at CES 2013 (pictures)
Sounds bars are more than just a tubelike speaker and a wireless subwoofer. Check out the new variations on display at CES 2013.
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The many, many Bluetooth speakers of CES 2013 (pictures)
This is the year of Bluetooth speakers at CES 2013, flooding the show with portable speakers in every shape, size, and color.
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Panasonic's press conference packs plasmas, wireless speakers, and bone-conducting headphones (pictures)
Panasonic's CES 2013 press conferences was light on the details, but showed off its latest plasma and LED TVs, new wireless speakers, and bone-conducting headphones.
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LG's press conference pushes OLED TVs, smart appliances, robot vacuums (pictures)
LG announced few new products at its CES press conference, but lots of pretty gear was on display. Here are the high- and lowlights.
Software and apps
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Ubuntu goes phone (photos)
Canonical shows off a preview build of its upcoming Ubuntu Phone, which ports the popular Linux operating system for desktops to smartphones.
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GM shows off its new app framework at CES 2013 (pictures)
Moving towards a global infotainment platform with app capability, GM showed off its new system during CES 2013, featuring integration with TuneIn and iHearRadio Internet radio, and The Weather Channel.
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Mozilla shows off Firefox OS updates at CES (pictures)
Mozilla inches the curtain back just a little bit more on its mobile operating system, Firefox OS, at CES 2013.
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Chevy debuts smartphone-inspired MyLink in Impala (pictures)
Chevrolet showed off a 2014 Impala at CES 2013, featuring its next-generation MyLink system, with smartphone-like icons and flexibility.
TVs
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Samsung UN85S9 is a piece of artwork (pictures)
Samsung's UN85S9 is a 4K television with striking looks, and it has the potential to be quite a performer.
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Highlights from Vizio at CES 2013 (pictures)
Vizio began just over 10 years ago, and its CES 2013 booth celebrated its past and its future: 4K and sleeker designs.
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Oculus Rift: A hands-on (pictures)
Real reality demo of the virtual reality headset.
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Samsung's 2013 TVs (pictures)
In case you didn't know, Samsung is the world's largest maker of TVs. And CES is the world's largest technology trade show. As you'd expect, the company released a lot of TVs at CES. Here's a few, as well as a look at the 2013 Smart TV suite and Evolution Kit.
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Sony's 2013 TVs (pictures)
Sony announced a passel of TVs at CES, including a 4K OLED prototype, smaller 4K LED TVs, and, yes, models you might actually be able to afford.
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Sharp lines up new TVs at CES 2013
Aquos and IGZO and Purios, oh my! They're right here in all their Sharp-y glory -- except, that is, for IGZO, a new high-resolution LCD technology that's not featured in any sets discussed today.
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Panasonic's press conference packs plasmas, wireless speakers, and bone-conducting headphones (pictures)
Panasonic's CES 2013 press conferences was light on the details, but showed off its latest plasma and LED TVs, new wireless speakers, and bone-conducting headphones.
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LG's press conference pushes OLED TVs, smart appliances, robot vacuums (pictures)
LG announced few new products at its CES press conference, but lots of pretty gear was on display. Here are the high- and lowlights.
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The TVs of CES 2013 (pictures)
The thin, dazzling showstoppers of CES 2013: so many televisions. Many more to come.
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LG shows off 55-inch OLED TV for U.S., smart appliances (pictures)
At its CES press event today in Las Vegas, LG finally divulges a price and U.S. release date for its OLED. The company also shows off several TV-related devices and smart appliances.
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Toshiba's CES 2013 products (pictures)
At an evening event the day before CES' official press day, Toshiba has unveiled a range of new TVs and laptops, including 4K and ultrabook models, as well as something called a Media Box. OK, it's a Blu-ray player.
Tablets and e-book readers
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Flex your screen: Corning's curvy Willow Glass (pictures)
Corning's Willow Glass should start shipping on smartphones and tablets in early 2014.
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Razer Edge brings full PC gaming to a versatile tablet (pictures)
With a host of accessories and different usage modes, the Razer Edge gaming tablet gives you many ways to play.
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Razer Edge gaming tablet from every direction (pictures)
Part tablet, part PC, part console: the multifaceted Razer Edge from all angles.
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The Polaroid M10 shows off its silver, shiny backside (pictures)
The Polaroid M10 is a nice, big tablet with a decent resolution at an incredible price.
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The Polaroid M7 looks a lot like the Nexus 7 (pictures)
The $129 Polaroid M7 looks curiously like one of the most popular tablets around.
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The Polaroid S9 is large, smooth, and (almost) red all over (pictures)
The Polaroid S9 features a striking red backside, dual cameras, and ports. Lots of ports.
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Asus VivoTab Smart Windows 8 tablet keeps it simple (pictures)
The VivoTab Smart a straightforward, no-frills Windows 8 tablet.
Behind the scenes
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Scenes from CES Day 2 (pictures)
From Danny DeVito's trollfoot to bizarre dancers and a flexible digital display, these were some of the visual highlights from Day 2 of CES.
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Scenes from Day 1 at CES (pictures)
On the first official day of CES, our team of writers and photographers scoured the show floor looking for interesting new tech. Here are some pictures of what we saw.
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Behind the scenes with CNET at CES (pictures)
A look inside CNET's editorial trailer -- our HQ at CES 2013.
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Scenes from Press Day at CES (pictures)
We round up some of the best pictures and most interesting highlights of Press Day at CES 2013.
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What's in my camera bag at CES (pictures)
Here is everything a photographer needs to dominate the chaos of CES in Las Vegas
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Preparing for the Big Show: Behind the Scenes at CES 2013 (pictures)
A behind-the-scenes look at the many elements that go into creating such an enormous event.