A small show called CES takes place each January and provides a preview of the technologies that will arrive in the coming year and beyond.
CES 2024 took over Las Vegas further this month, with thousands of exhibitors and over 100,000 attendees. But we’re not really here for statistics. We want gadgets, goods, smart AI that changes the world, and flying cars.
Here are 10 technologies we’ve seen that feel more futuristic and advanced than others.
10 futuristic gadgets that are already here
Withings has a talent for creating catchy health gadgets. Beamo is a “4-in-1” health check that includes an electrocardiogram heart rate reading, body temperature, blood oxygen level, and most unusually, a “digital stethoscope” that listens to your lungs to check for abnormalities. ”. Boo.
A TV perfect for a Bond villain’s lair, this set uses a transparent screen that makes virtual fish appear to be floating in the air. And when you actually want to watch a movie, the black backplane can be rolled back (motorized or otherwise) to make it look like a regular his OLED TV.
3. Nanoleaf Orchestrator Software
Nanoleaf smart lights have been able to sync with music since 2017, but the new Orchestrator software takes it to the next level. Analyze your tracks in detail to identify beats and melodies. Additionally, you have more control and customization over the look of your performance, down to the level of making certain lights react to your baseline, for example.
Think Segways are just some embarrassing thing driven by helmeted vacationers? Think again. The GoKart Pro 2 is an electric go-kart that can reach speeds of about 30 miles per hour on the track. Indoors, it can be used as a racing video game sim rig with vibration feedback.
Barry is back. Samsung showed off his Ballie robot in 2020. But in 2024 he will have more AI (though it won’t do everything) and a projector in the Pixar robot’s eye position. It moves. It speaks. You can project your favorite YouTuber on your kitchen wall. It’s so cute. Will it be released someday? we have doubts.
It’s not a phone. It’s not a tablet. This is an AI portal that, when flicked using a small rocker control, displays the results of a voice request on a digital information card. The secret sauce is the Teenage Engineering design, which helps make this design so appealing. Your phone can already do all these things and more. Pre-order for $199.
You may have seen CGI-rendered flying car and stilt train concepts on social media, but XPeng has actually created a prototype of a flying car. It looks like a sports car, and the quadcopter’s propellers extend from the rear on command. wild. Did it actually work on the show? Of course not, but it looks like XPeng has opened pre-orders for another modular flying car scheduled for release in 2025.
Have you ever heard of true wireless (TW) earphones? And wireless charging TW earphones? These are TW earphones with a small TV built into the case. Granted, you won’t be watching episodes of Frasier on the 1.45-inch LCD display, but you can view album art and photos of your dog. It was sold!
9.mercedes sound drive
Mercedes-Benz has partnered with Will.i.am, the Black Eyed Peas’ self-promotional powerhouse, to launch Sound Drive. It’s an AI-influenced system that allows music to react to your driving, including accelerator, brakes, steering, and gear shifts, making it feel like it’s the soundtrack of your journey. Apparently, it only works on certain tracks tailored to your system at the moment.
This sounds like a random product generator. It’s a bag in which you can cook dinner. Willtex is a textile company that makes bags and backpacks with heated pouches that can reach temperatures of 80 degrees Celsius in just a few minutes. It’s also powered by the same kind of battery pack you use to charge your phone. But maybe you can stop cooking raw chicken now, right?