CES 2026: What to expect when tech's biggest conference starts on January 4

CES 2026 begins January 4 in Las Vegas with major tech companies unveiling products that will shape the year's technology trends. Samsung and LG are launching competing Micro RGB TV lineups promising brighter, more accurate colors, while AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm will debut new AI-focused processors for laptops and premium devices. The show will also feature advances in home robotics, including LG's humanoid CLOiD robot, and Sony's potential "True RGB" screens that could eliminate burn-in issues while maintaining OLED-level quality.