The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026
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Key Points:
- At CES 2026, several quirky and innovative gadgets have debuted, including Razer’s Project AVA, a 5.5-inch holographic AI anime companion that assists with gaming, productivity, and personal advice while monitoring users via a built-in camera.
- Mind with Heart Robotics introduced An’An, an AI-powered baby panda robot designed to provide emotional support and assist elderly users with memory and daily tasks through personalized interactions.
- GoveeLife launched a $500 countertop Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro featuring AI NoiseGuard technology that reduces operational noise by automatically defrosting before loud freezing sounds occur.
- Seattle Ultrasonics unveiled an ultrasonic chef’s knife that vibrates at over 30,000 times per second to
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