Hacker News with Generative AI: CES

Mecha Comet Linux Handheld (CES 2025) (youtube.com)
The most interesting PC monitors from CES 2025 (arstechnica.com)
Plenty of computer monitors made debuts at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this year, but many of the updates at this year's event were pretty minor. Many could have easily been a part of 2024's show.
Ask HN: Pull the curtain back on Nvidia's CES keynote please (ycombinator.com)
I've spent 15 years building a career in robotics/software engineering along the "traditional path": writing software to solve problems, mastering fundamentals, and architecting complex systems. I stay on top of cutting-edge technologies to stay relevant, but I’ve mostly seen AI/LLMs as powerful tools for augmenting specific tasks rather than fundamentally reshaping engineering as a discipline.
Wi-Fi Router at CES 2025 Has a Connectivity Radius of 9.9 Miles (yankodesign.com)
With the Wi-Fi HaLow’s 9.9 mile range, you could connect to your home Wi-Fi at work, at the grocery store, and even inside your car throughout your ride.
Disappointed with the TVs at CES 2025 (arstechnica.com)
The TV industry is hitting users over the head with AI and other questionable gimmicks
VLC player demos real-time AI subtitling for videos (theverge.com)
The popular open-source VLC video player was demonstrated on the floor of CES 2025 with automatic AI subtitling and translation, generated locally and offline in real time.
CES Proves It's Still Deeply Weird with These Bonkers Gadgets (cnet.com)
A look at the strangest gadgets from CES 2025, featuring robots and plants and things that go in your mouth.
Lenovo's Latest Laptop Has a Rollable OLED Screen (wired.com)
With a notebook PC with a screen that rolls, a monitor with directional audio, and the first third-party SteamOS gaming handheld, Lenovo is hitting CES 2025 hard.
May Mobility reveals electric autonomous minibus at CES 2025 (techcrunch.com)
May Mobility, an autonomous vehicle technology startup, unveiled at CES 2025 the next vehicle in its portfolio: an electric, autonomous minibus made in partnership with European electric bus manufacturer Tecnobus.
Nvidia's Project Digits is a 'personal AI supercomputer' (techcrunch.com)
At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nvidia unveiled Project Digits, a “personal AI supercomputer” that provides access to the company’s Grace Blackwell hardware platform in a compact form factor.
Jensen Huang keynote at CES 2025 [video] (youtube.com)
Blur Busters Open Source Display Initiative – Refresh Cycle Shaders (blurbusters.com)
CES 2025 Announcement from Blur Busters “Area51” UFO Lab – BBOSDI Version 1.01 – Initial Draft Version
HDMI 2.2 is set to debut at CES 2025 (tomshardware.com)
Chinese tech workers report US visa issues despite CES invitations (scmp.com)
As more than a thousand Chinese tech companies prepare to showcase their latest products at the CES (formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas, the world’s leading tech exhibition, many employees are reporting being denied US visas despite holding invitations to attend.