CES 2023 Standouts

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CES 2023 STANDOUTS

Accessibility becomes a priority + Designing for people with disabilities is becoming a higher ethical priority for tech companies + AI is enabling physical and digital products to be easier to use + Entertainment is a key area for accessibility innovation

Sony PS5 Leonardo The console controller is highly customisable to suit a range of accessibility needs, designed to help players with disabilities play more easily, more comfortably, and for longer periods.

L’Oreal Hapta The device uses smart motion tech developed by Google’s sister company Verily, to help people with conditions such as Parkinson’s disease.

Samsung Relumino Mode TV mode to help people with low or limited vision. The feature has layers of camera technology that highlights outlines, sharpens contrast, and enhances colours.

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In-car gaming emerges + There is a race to own the in-car experience in the mobility space + Gaming is one growing route to entice customers to particular car brands + B oth retrofitted and embedded gaming systems are emerging

Nvidia GeForce Now Nvidia’s on demand cloud gaming service, known as GeForce Now, is headed to select Hyundai, BYD and Polestar electric vehicles.

Sony Afeela Sony’s future mobility plans will prioritise best in class entertainment. Their first vehicle will use Unreal Engine, a 3D computer graphics game engine to visualise entertainment experiences across screens.

Holoride An aftermarket device that mounts on a windshield and wirelessly connects to a VR headset in the car to fuse car motion with the VR experience.

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Differentiation through display innovation + Display innovation is a key differentiator in stagnating categories + Screens are displacing physical buttons in unexpected ways + Smaller screens on products are enabling new use cases

Samsung Flex Hybrid Samsung’s new concept has a screen that can both roll and fold.

Enabling a future in which mobile devices can fold, bend and slide.

Sol Reader Lightweight head-mounted display that is focused on reading.

Dual E Ink displays allow 30 hours of battery life to read eBooks or other documents while lying down.

Poly Voyager Free 60+ The charging case of these professional earphones has a screen to quickly adjust volume, toggle noise cancelling or check battery so you can leave your main device in a bag or pocket while you focus on your call.

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Better breathing + Effective breathing techniques are of growing importance in the wellness space + Breath tracking sensors are becoming invisible + Brands are looking for ways to improve air quality on-the-go

Yukai Engineering Fufuly An anxiety reducing cushion that uses a gentle rhythmical pulsation to induce slower and deeper breathing.

Oxa Life A wearable breathing system consisting of a custom smart shirt or bra with integrated electrodes and sensor enabling accurate recommendations to reduce stress, improve sleep, and boost recovery.

Panasonic Nanoe X This air purifier can clean the inside of your car in approximately two hours — helping to reduce allergens, bacteria, odors and quietly works in a spare cup holder.

CES 2023 STANDOUTS

Design gets emotive + As an antidote to cool minimalism, there is a growth in more expressive product design + E-ink surfaces may enable total customisation of a product’s colour or pattern + AI and sensors are set to build a more direct link between products and human emotions

LG Gram Style LG’s stand-out premium laptop has a sophisticated iridescent finish, an invisible touchpad that lights-up when touched and well executed haptic feedback giving an exciting, premium aesthetic.

VW ID.7 An exciting feature of VW’s upcoming car is its ‘digital camouflage’ which lights up at the driver’s command and changes in time with the car’s sound system.

LG MoodUp The fridge has four large LED panels that can change colour based on your mood, the music, or the weather.

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