8 gadgets from CES 2024 you can already buy

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a trade show, but it’s also a collective intention-setting event for the tech industry. If you want to know what companies are thinking about, look at what they do (and don’t) talk about at CES. Unfortunately, that means that many TVs, smartphones, and computers that get shown off at keynotes or on the show floor aren’t necessarily going to be usable anytime soon. Some of the most exciting ideas stay as just that: ideas.