At a Glance
- CES 2026 opens media preview day on Jan 5 in Las Vegas.
- The public expo hall opens Tuesday, featuring AI-infused gadgets and sensor-packed devices.
- Live blog runs 7:30 am-5 pm Pacific, continuing through Wednesday night.
- Why it matters: Readers get real-time coverage of the biggest consumer tech showcase of the year.
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 has officially kicked off in Las Vegas, with media preview events showcasing the first wave of product announcements. As the biggest consumer tech showcase, the show promises a mix of AI-infused gadgets, sensor-packed devices, and chatbot-enabled experiences. This live blog, hosted by News Of Austin, offers real-time updates.
Media Preview Day
The first day of CES 2026 is reserved for media previews, where top brands unveil early announcements before the public opens. Early reveals include AI-powered devices, chatbot-enabled accessories, and sensor-rich consumer gadgets. The live blog captures every reveal as it happens, offering readers instant insights.
- AI-infused gadgets
- Sensor-packed devices
- Chatbot-enabled tech
Public Expo Launch
Tuesday marks the opening of the full expo hall to the public, bringing the spectacle that CES is known for-light shows, concept cars, and giant TV walls. Visitors can explore the latest releases and test out new tech hands-on. The live blog continues to update with photos, videos, and hands-on reports.
Key Takeaways
- CES 2026 starts with a media preview day on Jan 5.
- The public hall opens Tuesday, featuring AI-powered tech.
- Live coverage runs from 7:30 am-5 pm Pacific and continues through Wednesday.
Stay tuned for more updates as the show unfolds, and catch the live blog for real-time insights into the newest consumer tech.
