Top Tech Picks from CES 2026 for Your Home and Office
CES 2026, the tech industry's first major event of the year, has unveiled an array of innovative products that promise to transform the way we live, work, and play. As shopping and advice editors, we sifted through the plethora of gadgets on display to bring you a curated list of the most exciting tech products you can buy or pre-order today.
Premium TVs: TCL X11L TV
Our reviews editor Kerry Wan was particularly impressed by the TCL X11L TV, which stands out for its color accuracy, thanks to Micro RGB and SQD Mini LED technology. With 20,000 dimming zones, a push of 10,000 nits brightness, and contrast, and a Bang & Olufsen soundbar, this TV is the model to beat at CES 2026. While the 75-inch model starts at $6,000, the 85-inch and 98-inch models are available for $8,000 and $10,000, respectively.
Innovative Kitchen Gadget: C-200 Ultrasonic Chef's Knife
The C-200 Ultrasonic Chef's Knife from Seattle Ultrasonics is no ordinary knife. It vibrates 30,000 times per second, making it easier to chop vegetables and reducing food sticking to the blade for effortless cleanup. Pre-order one now for $399, with delivery scheduled for March.
Gaming Revolution: Ohsnap Mcon Gaming Controller
The refined version of Ohsnap's MagSafe Mcon controller, now available for $150, magnetically mounts an iPhone or Android phone and turns your smartphone into a handheld gaming device. Optional add-ons include a new $70 docking station.
Digital Nail Polish: iPolish
iPolish offers a unique set of acrylic nails that change color digitally, letting you choose from over 400 nail polish colors at the touch of a button. The starter kit starts at $95, and replacement nail sets cost $6. While you can pre-order kits now, iPolish won't be available until June 2026.
Novelty Experience: Lollipop Star
Lollipop Star from Lava Tech is a lollipop that uses bone conduction technology to play songs from your mouth to your inner ear. Available soon for $9, Lollipop Stars come in three flavors featuring Akon, Ice Spice, and Armani White.
Portable Charging Solution: Belkin Charging Case Pro for Nintendo Switch 2
Belkin's Nintendo Switch 2 Charging Case Pro is a dual-use charger and carrying case, available for pre-order and shipping in mid-January. It offers power on the go, protection against scratches, bumps, and drops, and new features like a built-in charger and no need for extra cords or cables.
Versatile Docking Station: Anker Nano Docking Station
Anker's new 13-in-1 Nano Docking Station features a 6-in-1 built-in removable hub, enabling a triple 4K monitor setup at home and grab-and-go expansion during travel. It supports 100W upstream charging and 10 Gbps data transfers and is available now with a discount.
Trackable Phone Stand and Wallet: Moft
Moft's classic snap-on phone stand and wallet now come with Apple's Find My Bluetooth tracking, perfect for keeping track of your phone's wallet. While it's not available yet, you can subscribe for an exclusive discount to use when some of the brand's CES launches become available in late January.
Smart Charger with Smart Display: Anker Nano 45W Charger
Anker's new 45W wall charger features a smart display and an upgraded charging experience, delivering tailored charging to your iPhone model and reducing phone battery temperature. Sign up to be notified of its release on Jan. 20, 2026, and receive a 25% off early bird discount.
Relevance to North East India and India at Large
The tech unveiled at CES 2026 has far-reaching implications for consumers across the globe, including those in North East India. As technology continues to evolve, we can expect to see more innovative products that cater to the needs and preferences of a diverse range of users.
Looking Forward
With CES 2026 showcasing a wealth of exciting new products, it's an exhilarating time for tech enthusiasts. As more of these products hit the market, we can look forward to enhanced productivity, entertainment, and convenience in our daily lives.