CES 2024 is full of innovative delights, futuristic concepts, practical products you can preorder or buy today and some of strangest tech to stumble across our paths. Here in Las Vegas at the world’s largest technology show, we’re scouring the show floor for the best, most cutting-edge tech set to change our lives.
As we expected, AI is everywhere at CES this year, especially in the form of ChatGPT and similar generative AI chatbots. We’re also seeing plenty of TVs, phone goodies, new car tech, gaming gear and robots — there’s even a robot for your dog.
Here’s what’s captivating us, and here are the biggest tech trends at CES this year. We’ll bring you more news on the best tech highlights as we come across them this week in Las Vegas.
Hitch a ride on a flying EV taxi
Banish thoughts of flying cars from your mind. Banish them! The Hyundai Supernal S-A2 is more of a helicopter replacement, only this one comes without the noise or running costs. The S-A2 is a VTOL design and, as every Marvel and Call of Duty fan knows, it means the vehicle can take off vertically without a runway — just like a helicopter. As an electric vehicle the S-A2 is designed for short trips — say from downtown to the airport — and the company says that its modular design means it can be easily upgraded with future battery technologies. You may not see one in your backyard, or even at your local airport, but the Supernal S-A2 is potentially the start of a new era for sustainable air travel.
The future is electric
As we get closer to a single standard for EV charging, the future of electric vehicles is bright. CES being what it is, there have been phalanxes of future cars on show with hidden gizmos and plenty of LED bling. At its press conference, for example, Sony demonstrated a…
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