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CES 2026

5 big announcements to look out for at CES 2026

Here are our five picks for some of the new announcements and unveilings expected at CES 2026.
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Samsung’s latest AI trick upscales old K-Dramas to 4K quality on TVs

Samsung TV Plus uses AI upscaling to enhance classic K-dramas, making older shows look closer to 4K on modern Samsung TVs.
Creative visualization of a new LG UltraGear gaming monitor.

LG’s new UltraGear evo monitors go big on resolution and AI upscaling

LG unveils new UltraGear evo gaming monitors at CES 2026, featuring 5K resolution, Mini-LED and tandem OLED panels, and built-in AI upscaling.
Sonos Beam Gen 2 bundle deal

This Sonos surround bundle saves you $330 and upgrades your whole living room

Save $330 on a complete Sonos home theater bundle: Beam (Gen 2) Dolby Atmos soundbar, Sub Mini wireless subwoofer, and a pair of Era 100 surround speakers for $1,106 (was $1,436).
An Android phone showing Amazon listings, next to a Realme laptop with a game listing, with a Christmas tree in the background.

Master your after Christmas sales shopping spree with these top tips

Find the Christmas sale discounts you need with these shopping tips
Westinghouse 58-inch 4K TV deal

A big-screen 58-inch 4K TV for $199.99? Here’s the deal to grab

Score a 58-inch Westinghouse smart 4K Xumo TV for $199.99, down from $299.99. HDR10 and Dolby Vision support, Dolby Atmos passthrough, plus Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Apple AirPlay.
Sony WF-1000XM5 in black, charging case angled with lid open, held in hand.

Sony’s Next Earbuds Just Popped Out Early Online

Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds leak reveals colors and hints at a possible early 2026 release date for Sony’s next flagship buds.
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Xbox brings cloud gaming fun to Amazon Fire TVs

Amazon Fire TVs are now getting access to Xbox cloud gaming, allowing users to play Game Pass titles with just a controller and an internet connection. The update reinforces Xbox’s shift toward cloud-first gaming rather than hardware-driven sales.
Architecture, Building, Furniture

8 great gifts for the audiophile in your life

Choose one of these products to improve the life of someone that loves good sound
Spotify tricks.

Spotify responds to ‘nefarious’ 300TB scraping by internet activists

Anna's Archive published a torrents-based Spotify backup: a 300TB release of Spotify catalog metadata today, with staged audio files to follow. Here is what's included, what's missing, and why it exists.
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You Asked: OLED Sunlight, VHS on 4K TVs, and HDMI Control Issues

Fancy breaking out your old VHS collection? You'll need a special device to watch them on modern TVs.
Sony VPL-XW5000ES projector deal

Sony’s VPL-XW5000ES 4K laser projector is $1,000 off right now

Sony’s VPL-XW5000ES native 4K HDR laser home theater projector is now $4,999.99, a $1,000 discount off its usual $5,999.99 price.
Adult, Female, Person

Is your TV wall mount dead? Displace Hub wants to prove it at CES

Displace Hub debuts at CES 2026 with a bold claim: mount “any TV” in under 10 seconds, no drilling, no cables. The real test will be battery life, wall compatibility, and long-term hold.
Marshall Acton III Bluetooth speaker deal

Marshall’s Acton III home speaker is 40% off and looks good in any room

The Marshall Acton III Bluetooth home speaker is on sale for $179.99, 40% off its $299.99 list price, making it a stylish and capable upgrade for your living room or office.
The Govee TV Backlight 3 Pro

Texas just put smart TV privacy lawsuit on trial, and it could affect your home

Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing five TV makers over alleged ACR tracking that records what Texans watch at home. Here’s what the state claims, why it matters, and what to watch next.
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Meta’s new open-source AI tool helps you clean up noisy recordings just by typing

Meta has released an open-source AI model called SAM Audio that lets users clean up noisy recordings by describing what they want to remove. The tool can isolate voices, music, or background noise using text, visual, or time-based prompts.
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Netflix is adding more video podcasts for your eyes (and ears)

Netflix has struck a major partnership with iHeartMedia to bring more than 15 video podcasts exclusively to its streaming service in early 2026.
Samsung Micro RGB TV on white background.

More Samsung Micro RGB TVs are coming in 2026, and they might be easier on your wallet

Samsugn will expand its Micro RGB TV lineup next year, introducing smaller, more affordable models starting at 55 inches.
sony ult tower 9 party speaker deal

This Sony Ult Tower 9 party speaker is $699 and built to shake the room

The Sony ULT Tower 9 wireless party speaker is on sale for $699, saving $200.99 off the usual $899.99 price and delivering big, room-filling sound with party-ready features.
tcl 85 inch qm6k mini led tv deal

This 85″ TCL mini LED TV just dropped to $999.99 after a $1,000 price cut

The TCL 85" QM6K Series 4K QD mini LED Google TV is on sale for $999.99, $1,000 off its usual $1,999.99 price, offering a massive 85 inch 4K screen with modern mini LED tech for under a grand
The Samsung S95F OLED on display at CES 2025.

Forget the Galaxy S26; some of Samsung’s coolest tech of 2026 could be revealed at CES

Here's what you should expect from Samsung's offerings at CES 2026
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You Asked: Budget TVs we forgot to mention and the best Roku-powered TV

This episode of You Asked breaks down viewer questions on mid-tier, budget, and Roku-powered TVs to help you choose the right model.
Samsung q990d soundbar deal

This Samsung soundbar with wireless rears and sub is $1,000 off right now

The Samsung HW-Q990D 11.1.4-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar with wireless subwoofer and rear speakers is on sale for $999.99, a $1,000 discount from its usual $1,999.99 price, making it a powerful all-in-one home theater upgrade.
Insignia 43 inch 4k fire tv deal

Insignia 43-inch F50 4K Fire TV drops to $99.99 with $100 off

The Insignia 43" F50 Series 4K UHD Smart Fire TV is on sale for $99.99, $100 off the usual $199.99 price, giving you a full 4K smart TV with built in Fire TV for under $100.
Three versions of the Huawei Watch D2 side-by-side.

HUAWEI holiday gift guide – 7 techy picks to go under the tree

Here are seven fitness and audio gifts from HUAWEI, to please the health or sport lover in your life.
Computer Hardware, Electronics, Hardware

Some of 2026’s coolest TVs could soon be announced, with cutting-edge new tech

Here's what you need to expect from Hisense's CES 2026 showings
Cd Player, Electronics, Mailbox

This wireless Audio-Technica turntable is $399 and ready for both vinyl and Bluetooth

The Audio-Technica AT-LP120XBT direct-drive Bluetooth turntable is on sale for $399, $100 off the regular $499 price, offering three speeds, built-in phono preamp, USB, and wireless output for vinyl lovers.
City, Path, Architecture

CES 2026 is almost here, as a veteran of the show here’s what you need to know

From new TVs, auto tech, and computing announcements, to AI, drones and robots, the world's biggest consumer technology show has it all.
LG's banner poster for its CES 2025 event.

We’ll soon discover 2026’s big TV trend thanks to LG’s CES announcements

Here's what to expect from LG at CES 2026 including TVs, monitors and speakers.
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Netflix won’t block TV shows from appearing on rival services after Warner deal

Netflix says it will continue licensing Warner Bros. TV series to rival streamers, even as it is about to close an $82.7B deal to acquire Warner Bros.
You Asked

You Asked: Wireless HDMI ideas and a surprisingly old-school TV question

We answer questions about replacing long HDMI runs with wireless extender options, diagnosing YouTube TV lag on a TCL set, and whether plasma TVs still make sense today.
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Netflix is buying Warner Bros. and HBO for $82.7 billion, and it could help you save money

Netflix is acquiring Warner Bros. and the entire HBO catalog in an $82.7B deal, creating the biggest streaming shakeup since Disney–Fox.
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 deal

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 headphones drop to $499 in luxury audio deal

The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 flagship noise cancelling headphones are on sale for $499.45, 29% off their $699 list price, offering luxury build, high resolution sound, and 30 hour battery life.
Beats Pill portable Bluetooth speaker deal

Beats Pill portable speaker drops to $99.95 (33% off) on Amazon

The Beats Pill portable Bluetooth speaker in Matte Black is now $99.95 on Amazon, down from $149.95—a 33% discount on a water-resistant speaker with up to 24 hours of battery life, loud sound, and easy pairing with both Apple and Android devices.
TV round up

Thinking about a bigger TV? These Amazon deals make it hard to say no

Upgrade your setup with the best TV deals on Amazon, including a budget-friendly 50-inch Toshiba C350 4K Fire TV, the 75-inch TCL T7 Series QLED with 120–144Hz for gaming, and a huge 98-inch TCL Q65 QLED 4K Google TV with Dolby Vision and Atmos.
Electronics, Camera, Projector

Save 43% on this 1500 ANSI Google TV smart projector with Dolby sound

This official Google TV smart projector delivers 1500 ANSI lumens, supports 4K input with Full HD output, features Dolby sound, auto focus, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and built-in streaming apps, and is now $250.79 for Cyber Monday—down from $439.99.
Marshall Acton III Bluetooth Home Speaker

Act fast: Marshall’s Acton III quietly fell to $179.99 on Amazon

The Marshall Acton III just dropped to $179.99 on Amazon, making it a great time to grab this stylish, room-filling Bluetooth speaker at one of its steepest price cuts in months.
Hisense U8QG on wall

Quick: This Hisense TV just went from ‘good value’ to a ‘must buy’

Grab this excellent Hisense TV saving before it goes back up in price