Overview
- Lego is set to hold its first CES keynote today, Jan. 5, with timing reported but livestream details not fully confirmed and a rumored Smart Play system still unannounced and pegged by reports to a March launch window.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s presentation is scheduled for today at 1 p.m. PT and will stream on the company’s website and YouTube, with demos spanning AI, robotics, simulation, gaming, and content creation.
- Samsung and LG previewed AI-forward lineups, including Samsung’s Vision AI Companion for TVs, a Gemini-powered Bespoke AI Family Hub refrigerator, and LG’s OLED evo W6 wallpaper TV with wireless 4K/165Hz transmission and webOS26 supporting Copilot and Gemini.
- CES 2026 officially runs Jan. 6–9 in Las Vegas following today’s marquee briefings, debuting a renovated convention center and a new CES Foundry hub at the Fontainebleau.
- Robotics and entertainment are prominent themes, highlighted by Tombot’s lifelike therapy puppy with more than 18,000 preorders and an expanded media footprint that includes a Cannes Marché du Film partnership and a larger Netflix presence.