Ubergizmo’s Best of CES 2024

We’re back from CES 2024, and what a show it was! This year’s edition was once again full of new, exciting consumer electronics, new technologies, and groundbreaking ideas. As usual, seeing as much as possible was a challenge, but we were equally amazed by big-name products and startups alike. Selecting our preferred products and technology is never easy, but here are Ubergizmo’s Best of CES, in no particular order:

Withings BeamO

The Withings BeamO is a groundbreaking 4-in-1 health checkup device following the success of Thermo Smart. This compact “multiscope” combines ECG, oximeter, stethoscope, and thermometer sensors, revolutionizing at-home health monitoring and telehealth visits. Smaller than a smartphone, BeamO transforms the traditional thermometer into a comprehensive tool for heart and lung health monitoring. It addresses post-pandemic telemedicine limitations by integrating four medical devices into one, providing a secure health record through seamless Wi-Fi sync with the Withings app.

Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid

The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid is an innovative laptop with a dual-processor and dual-OS system. It lets users detach the display and use it as a full Android tablet. The Hybrid comprises the laptop base running on Windows 11 with an Intel Ultra Core processor and a detachable tablet operating on Android with a Qualcomm Soc. The components can work independently or collaboratively, seamlessly transitioning between Windows and Android environments. The versatile device supports various modes, including Windows 11 Laptop, Hybrid Stream, and Android Tablet with Keyboard mode. Packed with powerful hardware, it features Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, Intel Arc graphics, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, and a 75 Whr battery. The detachable tablet boasts Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, and a 38 Whr battery.

LG signature OLED T transparent TV

The new LG Signature OLED T is the “world’s first wireless transparent TV.” This surprising design integrates a 77-inch 4K OLED display into a stylish shelf case, transforming it into furniture when turned off. The transparent viewing mode offers impressive image quality. The TV features LG’s flagship α (Alpha) 11 AI processor for enhanced performance, modular design for flexible installation, and a custom smart TV interface with a T-Bar for added functionality. While the price and availability remain undisclosed, LG aims to cater to consumer preferences for customization options around the TV panel.

Samsung Music Frame

The new Samsung Music lineup aims to redefine home entertainment by seamlessly blending top-tier picture quality with premium features, prioritizing connectivity, and personalized experiences. A notable addition is The Music Frame, a customizable speaker inspired by The Frame, resembling a modern picture frame capable of displaying art. Key features include built-in woofers for enhanced audio quality, intelligent audio processing for optimal sound output, and Q-Symphony technology for surround sound. Samsung highlights the devices’ role as the centrepiece of users’ homes, fostering connectivity and a flexible lifestyle.

GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker

The GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker with Active Smoke Filtration is an award-winning innovation. This indoor smoker, recognized by CES, enables the infusion of outdoor smoked flavors into food without needing outdoor spaces or favorable weather. The Active Smoke Filtration technology transforms real-wood smoke into flavor-rich warm air. Designed for countertop convenience, it features a unique airflow system, custom controls, and effective seals. André Zdanow, GE Appliances’ Executive Director of Small Appliances, believes the product will revolutionize smoking food, offering accessibility and flexibility. It provides a convenient way to enjoy traditional smoking flavors at home.

The Portable Monitor Foldable Solutions For Multi-Screen Laptops

Monitors that can
turn Laptops into 5-screen powerhouses.

The Portable Monitor company unveiled three new products that transform the laptop workspace. The Twins (24″) is a foldable 24-inch monitor, emphasizing flexibility and innovation for professionals who need a larger screen without compromising portability. The Flex (14″), priced at $599.00, offers a dual 14-inch portable monitor for dynamic professionals seeking efficiency on the go. The Mono (15.6″), priced at $349.00, caters to light-traveling customers with its compact tablet-like format. CEO Laurent Wéry expresses excitement about transforming static desktop monitors into easily transportable solutions.

Hyundai Supernal S-A2 eVTOL

Supernal LLC, Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) subsidiary, unveiled its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle, the S-A2, at CES 2024. Designed for urban commuting, the pilot-plus-four-passenger aircraft features distributed electric propulsion, ensuring quiet operation and adherence to global aviation standards for safety. Scheduled to enter the market in 2028, Supernal plans to leverage Hyundai’s mass production capabilities for cost-effective manufacturing. The S-A2 prioritizes sustainability, passenger comfort, and modularity, with an aesthetic blend of design and functionality.

Ecoflow Delta Ultra Pro Ultra

EcoFlow Technology Inc. revealed the new DELTA Pro Ultra at CES 2024, a smart hybrid whole-house battery generator. Acknowledged with a 2024 CES Innovation Award, this high-capacity residential power backup system offers a 6kWh unit, 7200W output, and 5.6kW solar input. Its stackable design allows easy expansion and is compatible with solar and gas. Paired with the Smart Home Panel 2, it optimizes energy use, scaling up to 21.6kW output. Charging options include AC power, solar panels, and gas generators, ensuring flexibility and extended backup. The user-friendly design caters to diverse needs, emphasizing simplicity and accessibility.

XPENG AEROHT – eVTOL Flying Car

The Xpeng Aeroht eVTOL Flying Car, a revolutionary supercar concept, combines ground and air travel with retractable propellers for vertical take-offs and landings. Marketed as Asia’s largest flying car company, Xpeng Aeroht aims to address the demand for short-distance, low-altitude travel. Despite not flying at CES, the vehicle showcased its opening mechanism. The dual-mode cockpit accommodates two passengers, featuring both a square steering wheel/yoke and a joystick for control. Xpeng Aeroht’s co-founder, Wang Tan, highlights the desire for a unique aerial perspective, emphasizing the allure of soaring above traffic congestion.

Varjo XR-4 series VR headset

Ubergizmo co-founder Eliane Fiolet testing the Varjo XR-4 at CES 2024

Finnish tech company Varjo introduced the Varjo XR-4 series headsets, delivering virtual and mixed-reality experiences with extremely high resolution. The XR-4 merge high-res displays, advanced LiDAR depth sensing, and cameras for human-eye-like functions. Eye tracking enables automatic IPD adjustment and dynamic foveated rendering. Targeting industrial users, the XR-4 series, integrates with Nvidia Omniverse for photorealistic scenes and ray tracing. Supporting over 100 third-party applications, including Unreal Engine and Unity, it caters to diverse industries like training, healthcare, and design. The XR-4 series boasts dual 4K displays, real-time photorealistic video pass-through, improved LiDAR resolution, and more.

Acer Predator Helios 18, Eighteen-Inch Gaming Laptop

Acer unveiled the upgraded Predator Helios 18 during CES 2024, a formidable gaming laptop in their 2024 lineup. Powered by the latest Intel Core 14th Gen processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs, it boasts DLSS 3.5 technology and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus for superior AI-driven graphics. Featuring an Intel Core i9 processor 14900HX, the laptop adopts a performance hybrid architecture, excelling in demanding games and software. Advanced thermal solutions, Mini LED display panels, RGB lighting effects, and innovative features like MagKey 3.0 contribute to a personalized gaming experience. Acer’s AI-driven technologies and Windows 11 integration further enhance the laptop’s capabilities. The Predator Helios 18 will be available in North America in March.

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