GoveeLife Debuts AI Nugget Ice Maker at CES 2026, U.S. Sales Start Jan. 15 at $499

Overview

• GoveeLife says the Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro arrives in the U.S. on January 15 for $499.99 through Amazon, Govee.com, Walmart, and Best Buy.
• The company touts AI NoiseGuard for automatic defrosting, a claimed 40 dB operation, and clog detection the firm estimates at 90% accuracy.
• Performance claims include first ice in about six minutes and up to 60 pounds per day, supported by a 96W compressor and dual tanks (2.2 L built-in plus 4.9 L detachable).
• Smart-home features include app control with scheduling and maintenance alerts, Google Home and Alexa support, a 4.45-inch LCD touchscreen, and an LED status bar.
• Coverage notes an insulated 3.5-pound bucket that retains roughly 60% of ice for up to six hours, a three-year warranty, and an Android Headlines Best of CES 2026 nod with an early-buyer bonus air purifier and a first-week 5% discount.