CES 2022: 10 Technologies which

             With the Consumer Electronics Show 2022 being held in a hybrid format because of the pandemic, major technology makers are relying on displays in Las Vegas and online "showrooms" and YouTube channels to introduce their latest innovationsThis year’s focus is on pioneering technology such as the metaverse, 5G, FoodTech, space technology, drones, self-driving cars, smart homes, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens, or NFTs.

 

The National takes a look at the 10 major trends at the annual extravaganza this year.HyperX’s gaming headsets with longest-lasting battery

HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP, one of the leaders in gaming and e-sports, announced a host of additions to its gaming accessories at CES.

 

To support the wireless gaming needs, the company launched the "cloud alpha wireless" gaming headset with up to 300 hours of battery life on a single charge.

 

It is the longest-lasting battery in the gaming market thus far.

CES is a great time to share latest innovations and demonstrate “our continued dedication to bring gamers high-performance products”, said Paul Leaman, vice president at HyperX for Europe, Middle East and Africa region.

 

Hyundai uses robotics to steer towards future mobility

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor displayed its vision for robotics in the real world and metaverse under the theme "expanding human reach".

 

Its presentations reflected how the company’s robotics business will drive the shift towards future mobility, going beyond the traditional means of transport.

 

Named "metamobility", the new concept aims to go beyond physical movements through robotics and the metaverse to create change in the real world.

 

The company said that distinctions between future mobilities will become blurred through robotics technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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CES 2022: 10 technologies and trends you should know about

Three-day annual tech extravaganza is being held in a hybrid format this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic

The Engineered Arts Ameca humanoid robot with artificial intelligence gestures as it is demonstrated during the CES in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP

The Engineered Arts Ameca humanoid robot with artificial intelligence gestures as it is demonstrated during the CES in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP

 

Alkesh Sharma

Jan 6, 2022

With the Consumer Electronics Show 2022 being held in a hybrid format because of the pandemic, major technology makers are relying on displays in Las Vegas and online "showrooms" and YouTube channels to introduce their latest innovations.

 

Attendees make their way through the venue of the Consumer Electronics Show, which starts on January 5 and runs for three days, in Las Vegas, Nevada. AP

Attendees make their way through the venue of the Consumer Electronics Show, which starts on January 5 and runs for three days, in Las Vegas, Nevada. AP

 

Trane Technologies executive Katherine Shin at CES 2022. The annual technology trade show showcases new innovations coming to the market each year. AFP

Trane Technologies executive Katherine Shin at CES 2022. The annual technology trade show showcases new innovations coming to the market each year. AFP

 

Sony Interactive Entertainment chief executive Jim Ryan speaks about his company's PlayStation VR2 product before the start of the CES technology show in Las Vegas. AFP

Sony Interactive Entertainment chief executive Jim Ryan speaks about his company's PlayStation VR2 product before the start of the CES technology show in Las Vegas. AFP

 

Samsung Electronics vice chairman and chief executive Han Jong-hee highlights plans to build a more sustainable and connected future. AFP

Samsung Electronics vice chairman and chief executive Han Jong-hee highlights plans to build a more sustainable and connected future. AFP

 

Georgina Hvas Tordoff from Samsung Electronics displays The Freestyle, a new portable screen and entertainment device, before the start of the trade show. AFP

Georgina Hvas Tordoff from Samsung Electronics displays The Freestyle, a new portable screen and entertainment device, before the start of the trade show. AFP

 

Sony Pictures Entertainment chairman Thomas Rothman updates CES delegates on sales figures for the 'Ghost of Tsushima' game that is available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. AFP

Sony Pictures Entertainment chairman Thomas Rothman updates CES delegates on sales figures for the 'Ghost of Tsushima' game that is available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. AFP

 

Samsung Electronics vice chairman and chief executive Han Jong-hee leaves the stage after delivering the opening address at CES 2022. Reuters

Samsung Electronics vice chairman and chief executive Han Jong-hee leaves the stage after delivering the opening address at CES 2022. Reuters

 

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' actor Tom Holland speaks about 'Unchartered', a movie based on a video game, during a Sony media event at the technology trade show. AFP

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' actor Tom Holland speaks about 'Unchartered', a movie based on a video game, during a Sony media event at the technology trade show. AFP

 

From left, Boston Dynamics founder and chairman Marc Raibert, Hyundai Motors' TaaS Division president Chang Song and Microsoft's cloud and AI vice president Ulrich Homann take part in a media conference at CES 2022. AP

From left, Boston Dynamics founder and chairman Marc Raibert, Hyundai Motors' TaaS Division president Chang Song and Microsoft's cloud and AI vice president Ulrich Homann take part in a media conference at CES 2022. AP

 

The technology trade show is being held in person but some companies have decided to take part online due to Covid-19 concerns. EPA

The technology trade show is being held in person but some companies have decided to take part online due to Covid-19 concerns. EPA

 

A member of the media disinfects his hands after a temperature check at CES 2022. Visitors must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to attend the event in person. EPA

A member of the media disinfects his hands after a temperature check at CES 2022. Visitors must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to attend the event in person. EPA

 

Canon adviser Drew MacCallum unveils the company's dual photo lens before the start of the technology trade show. PA

Canon adviser Drew MacCallum unveils the company's dual photo lens before the start of the technology trade show. PA

 

Despite several cancellations over the past few weeks, 143 new companies have signed up to exhibit in person at CES 2022. AP

 

An attendee demonstrates the Owo vest, which allows users to feel physical sensations during metaverse experiences, such as virtual reality games, including wind, gunfire and punching, at CES 2022. AFP

 

A demonstration of a Autel Robotics Evo2 Enterprise drone at CES 2022. Reuters

 

Attendees try out the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE phone at the technology show. Reuters

 

Le Thi Thu Thuy, vice chairwoman of the Vingroup and VinFast global chief executive speaks during the unveiling of a line of electric SUVs at CES 2022. Reuters

 

An Ameca model humanoid robot by British company Engineered Arts on display at CES 2022. AFP

 

An attendee gets a robotic massage table at the Massage Robotics booth. EPA

 

Attendees try out autonomous boat technology at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Group stand at CES 2022. AP Photo

Attendees try out autonomous boat technology at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Group stand at CES 2022. AP Photo

 

An attendee takes part in Panasonics immersive experience at CES 2022. EPA

An attendee takes part in Panasonics immersive experience at CES 2022. EPA

 

 

 

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This year’s focus is on pioneering technology such as the metaverse, 5G, FoodTech, space technology, drones, self-driving cars, smart homes, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens, or NFTs.

 

The National takes a look at the 10 major trends at the annual extravaganza this year.

 

HyperX’s gaming headsets with longest-lasting battery

HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP, one of the leaders in gaming and e-sports, announced a host of additions to its gaming accessories at CES.

 

To support the wireless gaming needs, the company launched the "cloud alpha wireless" gaming headset with up to 300 hours of battery life on a single charge.

 

It is the longest-lasting battery in the gaming market thus far.

 

A visitor poses with mascots advertising GaNFast mobile charging technology during the CES tech show in Las Vegas. AP

A visitor poses with mascots advertising GaNFast mobile charging technology during the CES tech show in Las Vegas. AP

 

CES is a great time to share latest innovations and demonstrate “our continued dedication to bring gamers high-performance products”, said Paul Leaman, vice president at HyperX for Europe, Middle East and Africa region.

 

Hyundai uses robotics to steer towards future mobility

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor displayed its vision for robotics in the real world and metaverse under the theme "expanding human reach".

 

Its presentations reflected how the company’s robotics business will drive the shift towards future mobility, going beyond the traditional means of transport.

 

Named "metamobility", the new concept aims to go beyond physical movements through robotics and the metaverse to create change in the real world.

 

The company said that distinctions between future mobilities will become blurred through robotics technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning.

 

Euisun Chung, chairman of Hyundai Motor, takes the stage with the robot Spot from Boston Dynamics at the CES tech show in Las Vegas. AP

Euisun Chung, chairman of Hyundai Motor, takes the stage with the robot Spot from Boston Dynamics at the CES tech show in Las Vegas. AP

 

It said it was working to introduce new Mobility of Things concept “wherein traditionally inanimate objects will gain mobility using robotics”.Sony’s entry into EV market.At CES 2020, Sony announced its "Vision-S" initiative aimed at contributing to the evolution of mobility.

 

At CES 2022, the Japanese electronics giant announced to establish an operating company called Sony Mobility this year to explore its entry into the electric vehicle market.

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