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ICYMI: My best of CES observations.
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The 15 best ideas, products and services of CES 2026 | The DeanBeat
CES 2026 came to a close yesterday in Las Vegas, after six grueling days for press folks like me. Here's my favorites.
https://gamesbeat.com/the-15-best-ideas-products-and-services-of-ces-2026-the-deanbeat/
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A unique take on an old game from David Jagneaux
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Torn is a 21-year old text-based browser MMO with over 80,000 daily active players | interview
Torn has thrived for 20+ years as a browser-based crime RPG, powered by a player-driven economy, fierce community, and sustainable growth.
https://gamesbeat.com/torn-is-a-21-year-old-text-based-browser-mmo-with-over-80000-daily-active-players-interview/
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Personalized discovery seems like a good path for Samsung and other platforms, where people willingly opt in.
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Samsung updates Mobile Gaming Hub with personalized discovery to push deeper into mobile games
Samsung debuts Mobile Gaming Hub with personalized discovery, Store consolidation, streaming, and integrated video across Galaxy devices.
https://gamesbeat.com/samsung-updates-mobile-gaming-hub-with-personalized-discovery-to-push-deeper-into-mobile-games/
about 1 hour ago
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Zynga is supporting A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.
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Zynga's two Game of Thrones mobile titles stage events for new HBO show
Zynga announced two new Champions joining Game of Thrones: Legends alongside a brand new event to celebrate the January 18 release of HBO’s original half-hour drama series A Knight of the Seven Kingdo...
https://gamesbeat.com/zyngas-two-game-of-thrones-mobile-titles-stage-events-for-new-hbo-show/
about 1 hour ago
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Co-op update for No Rest for the Wicked.
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Moon Studios releases co-op trailer for No Rest for the Wicked Together
Indie developer Moon Studios has revealed a brand-new trailer for the upcoming co-op multiplayer update for the unique action-RPG, No Rest for the Wicked, ahead of its official launch.
https://gamesbeat.com/moon-studios-releases-co-op-trailer-for-no-rest-for-the-wicked-together/
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Congrats to Ed Annunziata.
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Multiple new Ecco the Dolphin games are in development from original creators
Ecco the Dolphin is officially returning, with multiple new games and projects now in development from the original creators.
https://gamesbeat.com/multiple-new-ecco-the-dolphin-games-are-in-development-from-original-creators/
about 1 hour ago
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IDC's latest numbers on smartphone market: Despite macroeconomic headwinds and supply chain disruptions, the global market grew 2.3% in Q4 (336.3M units) and finished the year up 1.9% overall.
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Worldwide Smartphone Market Grows 2.3% in Q4 2025, Driven by Strong Performances from Samsung and Apple, according to IDC
IDC reports global smartphone shipments increased 2.3% year-over-year to 336.3 million units in the fourth quarter of 2025.
https://www.idc.com/resource-center/press-releases/q425mobilephonetop5/
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Liftoff Mobile plans to go public.
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Liftoff Mobile files to go public in ad-tech IPO
Liftoff Mobile, an adtech firm focused on performance marketing and monetization solutions for the mobile app economy, has filed to go public.
https://gamesbeat.com/liftoff-mobile-files-to-go-public-in-ad-tech-ipo/
about 22 hours ago
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EA sheds light on the new season.
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Battlefield 6 extends Season 1 as Season 2 slips to February 17
Battlefield 6 and Battlefield REDSEC are getting a longer first season as the debut of Season 2 is pushed back a bit.
https://gamesbeat.com/battlefield-6-extends-season-1-as-season-2-slips-to-february-17/
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Sad to see.
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Meta closes Sanzaru Games, Armature Studio and Twisted Pixel
Meta is laying off staff at its Reality Labs division, and shuttering game development studios Sanzaru, Armature and Twisted Pixel.
https://gamesbeat.com/meta-closes-sanzaru-games-armature-studio-and-twisted-pixel/
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ARC Raiders has topped 12 million players.
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ARC Raiders crosses 12M players across all platforms
Embark Studios said that ARC Raiders has surpassed 12 million Raiders worldwide across all platforms.
https://gamesbeat.com/arc-raiders-crosses-12m-players-across-all-platforms/
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ARC raiders tops 12 million players
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A brighter outlook from Drake Star with more economic activity in gaming.
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Gaming M&A saw landmark year with EA and Warner Bros. deals | Drake Star exclusive
Gaming mergers and acquisitions (M&A) saw a landmark year thanks to two mega deals announced: the $55 billion Saudi-led leveraged buyout of Electronic Arts (EA) and Netflix’s $82.7 billion proposed ac...
https://gamesbeat.com/gaming-ma-saw-landmark-year-with-ea-and-warner-bros-deals-drake-star-exclusive/
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Please check out the panel I moderated on the future of games at CES 2026. Panelists Mac Reynolds, Tom Kang, Elaine Reynolds and Manuel Reinher did a great job talking about alternatives to triple-A gaming.
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AAA Gaming: What's Next for Blockbusters?
AAA games have struggled as audiences change and competition for time increases. This panel can address how can game makers can adapt to this changing world.
https://www.ces.tech/videos/aaa-gaming-whats-next-for-blockbusters/
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CES 2026 attendance was up 4% this year.
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CES 2026 draws more than 148,000 attendees, up 4% | CTA
CESÂ 2026 drew its largest crowd of the post-pandemic era, with more than 148,000 attendees showing up from around the world. That was up 4%...
https://gamesbeat.com/ces-2026-draws-more-than-148000-attendees-up-4-cta/
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My favorite things at CES 2026.
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The 15 best ideas, products and services of CES 2026 | The DeanBeat
CES 2026 came to a close yesterday in Las Vegas, after six grueling days for press folks like me. Here's my favorites.
https://gamesbeat.com/the-15-best-ideas-products-and-services-of-ces-2026-the-deanbeat/
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Reminds me of Blade Runner
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Check it out. Our side event at GDC: GamesBeat Crossfire debates. March 10. Crossfire site!! 🔥events.gamesbeat.com/crossfire/
7 days ago
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In the Sphere for Lenovo CES keynote
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Lumus is driving AR glasses forward.
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Lumus unveils next-gen waveguides for AR glasses
Lumus, the developer of waveguide technology for AR eyewear, unveiled new waveguides that expand the field of view for AR glasses.
https://gamesbeat.com/lumus-unveils-next-gen-waveguides-for-ar-glasses/
8 days ago
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I published 31 mostly CES stories on GamesBeat yesterday and eight more today.
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8 days ago
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Minisforum focuses on the small form factor.
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Minisforum launches no-compromise mini AI PCs at CES 2026
Minisforum, a computer maker focused on AI, unveiled two no-compromise small-form-factor PCs during CES 2026: AI X1 Pro-470 and the MS-02 Ultra.
https://gamesbeat.com/minisforum-launches-no-compromise-mini-ai-pcs-at-ces-2026/
8 days ago
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Phynd gets a big ad-tech partner with Magnite.
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Phynd unveils Magnite as its ad-tech monetization launch partner
Phynd said Magnite, the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising company, will be Phynd's ad tech monetization launch partner.
https://gamesbeat.com/phynd-unveils-magnite-as-its-ad-tech-monetization-launch-partner/
8 days ago
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Xreal doubles down on Google Android XR partnership.
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Xreal and Google expand strategic partnership on Android XR
Google and Xreal announced a multi-year extension of their strategic partnership, with Xreal named lead hardware partner for Android XR.
https://gamesbeat.com/xreal-and-google-expand-strategic-partnership-on-android-xr/
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Razer shares its concepts on AI and more at CES.
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Razer unveils concepts and products for AI gaming ecosystem
Razer, the global lifestyle brand for gamers, unveiled its CES showcase today with visionary concepts, new products, and AI-driven technologies.
https://gamesbeat.com/razer-unveils-concepts-and-products-for-ai-gaming-ecosystem/
8 days ago
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Yep, you'll be able to play PlayStation games in your Sony car.
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Sony Honda Mobility's Afeela electric car will feature PS remote play
Izumi Kawanishi, Sony Honda Mobility COO, said at a CES 2026 press event that you'll be able to play games you own in the Afeela electric vehicle via PlayStation Remote Play.
https://gamesbeat.com/sony-honda-mobilitys-afeela-electric-car-will-feature-ps-remote-play/
9 days ago
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At the Sony Honda Mobility press event at CES. Who is buying it for $89k and up?
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9 days ago
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Brain science and games.
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Neurable teams with HyperX to make gaming headset with neurotechnology
Neurable announced its working with HP’s HyperX gaming brand to develop an industry-first gaming headset outfitted with neurotechnology.
https://gamesbeat.com/neurable-teams-with-hyperx-to-make-gaming-headset-with-neurotechnology/
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AI factories.
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Nvidia BlueField accelerates the operation of AI factories
Nvidia said its BlueField-powered cybersecurity and acceleration have debuted on Nvidia Enterprise AI Factory validated designs.
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-bluefield-accelerations-the-operation-of-ai-factories/
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Is the year of mainstream self-driving cars?
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Nvidia Drive AV software debuts in Mercedes-Benz CLA this year
Nvidia said the production launch of enhanced level 2 driver-assistance systems in the US this year signals start of broader rollout of Nvidia’s full-stack software in cars.
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-drive-av-software-debuts-in-mercedes-benz-cla-this-year/
9 days ago
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Our HP gaming interview.
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Why HP is rebranding gaming and esports under HyperX brand | Jo Tan interview
HP is one of the oldest brands in computing, and so it's making a bold move by rebranding its gaming products under the HyperX brand name.
https://gamesbeat.com/why-hp-is-rebranding-gaming-and-esports-under-hyperx-brand-jo-tan-interview/
9 days ago
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More AI on the way.
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Nvidia DGX SuperPod sets stage for Rubin-based systems
Nvidia DGX SuperPOD is paving the way for large-scale system deployments built on theNvidia Rubin platform — the next leap forward in AI computing.
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-dgx-superpod-sets-stage-for-rubin-based-systems/
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Physical AI is the next generation of AI.
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Nvidia launches physical AI models for next-generation robots
Nvidia announced at CES 2026 new open models, frameworks and AI infrastructure for physical AI, and unveiled robots from global partners in many industries.
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-launches-physical-ai-models-for-next-generation-robots/
9 days ago
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Xreal will make a ROG accessory
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Xreal teams with Asus on AR accessory ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses
Xreal, the maker of lightweight AR glasses, today announced a strategic partnership with Asus Republic of Gamers on a new AR glasses accessory.
https://gamesbeat.com/xreal-teams-with-asus-on-ar-accessory-rog-xreal-r1-ar-glasses/
9 days ago
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Intel launches Panther Lake CPU.
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Intel unveils Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs
Intel announced at CES 2026 that it is shipping its Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs (aka Panther Lake) using an 18A manufacturing process.
https://gamesbeat.com/intel-unveils-core-ultra-series-3-cpus/
9 days ago
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The next generation of AI and computing is here. Six new chips in the platform. The Nvidia Vera CPU has 88 cores and 227 billion transistors. Its data rate is insane, Jensen Huang said.
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Nvidia unveils six next-gen Rubin chips for AI supercomputers
Nvidia is taking AI to a new level with Nvidia Rubin, comprising six new chips designed to deliver one incredible AI supercomputer.
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-unveils-six-next-generation-rubin-chips-for-ai-supercomputers/
9 days ago
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Philosopher Jensen Huang talks AI at CES.
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Nvidia says self-driving cars will be one of the world's biggest industries
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, said in his CES 2026 talk that entire stack is being reinvented. You no longer program the software. You...
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-says-self-driving-cars-will-be-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-industries/
9 days ago
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First Nvidia story for CES.
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Nvidia unveils open models and more to advance AI across every industry
Expanding the open model universe, Nvidia today released new open models, data andtools to advance AI across every industry.
https://gamesbeat.com/nvidia-unveils-open-models-and-more-to-advance-ai-across-every-industry/
9 days ago
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At the Nvidia CES speech by Jensen Huang
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Lego has teamed up with Disney on a new chip-based brick, Lego Smart Play.
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Lego unveils Lego Smart Play interactive platform and partners with Disney
The Lego Group has unveiled Lego Smart Play, a new interactive platform set to transform Lego play experiences for kids and families.
https://gamesbeat.com/lego-unveils-lego-smart-play-interactive-platform/
9 days ago
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9 days ago
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Nvidia's consumer announcements will be part of GeForce ON, which premieres on YouTube and Twitch on January 5, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. PT.
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GeForce On Community Update | CES 2026
YouTube video by NVIDIA GeForce
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Foltcapx62E
9 days ago
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LG's vision for robots in our lives.
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LG uses AI for the 'zero labor home'
Jae-cheol Lyu, CEO of LG Electronics, opened his CES 2026 press event with a focus on using AI and robots to create the "zero labor home."
https://gamesbeat.com/lg-uses-ai-for-the-zero-labor-home/
9 days ago
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Plaud is back with more AI.
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Plaud unveils AI note-taking Note-Pin S and Plaud Desktop
Plaud unveiled the Plaud NotePin S, the latest model of its award-winning wearable notetaker, and unveiled Plaud Desktop.
https://gamesbeat.com/plaud-unveils-ai-note-taking-note-pin-s-and-plaud-desktop/
9 days ago
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Mirror, mirror, on the wall.
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NuraLogix unveils AI-enabled Longevity Mirror to analyze your health vitals
NuraLogix, a startup focused on AI health insights, today announced Longevity Mirror, a wellness device that measures your health instantly.
https://gamesbeat.com/nuralogix-unveils-ai-enabled-longevity-mirror-to-analyze-your-health-vitals/
9 days ago
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Cars will get better at driver assistance.
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Qualcomm cuts advanced driving tech deals with ZF, Google and Leapmotor
Qualcomm announced advanced driver assistance systems tech deals with ZF, Google and Leapmotor today at CES 2026.
https://gamesbeat.com/qualcomm-cuts-advanced-driving-tech-deals-with-zf-google-and-leapmotor/
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More robots are coming.
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Qualcomm enables new generation of humanoid robots
Qualcomm announced at CES 2026 a new generation of robot tech that includes a comprehensive-stack architecture.
https://gamesbeat.com/qualcomm-enables-new-generation-of-humanoid-robots/
9 days ago
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AI TVs keep on coming.
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TCL intros flagship SQD-Mini LED displays with better AI
TCL, one of the world’s biggest consumer electronics brands, introduced its flagship TCL X11L SQD-Mini LED Series.
https://gamesbeat.com/tcl-intros-flagship-sqd-mini-led-displays/
9 days ago
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Congrats to Kimmy Li
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Kimmy Li joins Gameloop cloud gaming service as CEO | exclusive
Gameloop, a live interactive gaming channel bringing free cloud games to connected TVs, announced that Kimmy Li has joined as CEO.
https://gamesbeat.com/kimmy-li-joins-gameloop-cloud-gaming-service-as-ceo/
9 days ago
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GamesBeat will have 31 mostly tech stories going up tomorrow on the first big day of CES 2026. There will likely be a few more too.
10 days ago
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