CES 2022: What's happening with the next consumer electronics show?

(Pocket-lint) - The biggest tech lawsuit successful the calendar, CES (formerly known arsenic the Consumer Electronics Show), rolls astir each and each January, bringing heaps of caller announcements and merchandise launches. 

While the 2021 lawsuit was alternatively antithetic - similar galore shows and launches since aboriginal 2020 - the organiser of the show, the US Consumer Electronics Association (CTA), has announced a afloat instrumentality to Las Vegas for CES 2022, though determination volition beryllium an online constituent arsenic well. 

The CTA says that it volition beryllium reviewing guidelines for information measures from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), successful summation to authorities and section guidelines up of the CES 2022 event. 

When is CES 2022?

CES 2022 volition commencement connected Wednesday 5 January done to Saturday 8 January, 2022. Expect astir of the announcements to instrumentality spot connected Monday and Tuesday 3-4 January arsenic those are the press, expert and media days. However, arsenic we've seen before, immoderate manufacturers volition beryllium holding their ain events and these volition autumn extracurricular of the authoritative CES events. 

The CTA says that implicit 1,000 companies person committed to showcasing technologies successful Las Vegas and companies are continuing to motion up. Attendees tin expect to spot planetary brands including Amazon, AMD, AT&T, Daimler AG, Dell, Google, Hyundai, IBM, Intel, Lenovo, LG Electronics, Panasonic, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics, Sony, and more.

"We're thrilled to instrumentality to Las Vegas - location to CES for much than 40 years - and look guardant to seeing galore caller and returning faces," said Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the CTA. "Hundreds of executives person told america however overmuch they request CES to conscionable caller and existing customers, find partners, scope media, and observe innovation."

Eureka Park volition instrumentality with startups representing countries astir the world, including ample delegations from France, Italy, the Netherlands, and South Korea.

The CES anchor desk, which debuted astatine the virtual CES 2021, volition beryllium successful Las Vegas to link integer audiences with exhibitors, league sessions, keynotes and merchandise announcements from the unrecorded event.

We'll beryllium updating this diagnostic up to and passim the 2022 amusement - which Pocket-lint is scheduled to beryllium successful attendance - truthful you tin spot each the announcements that really matter.

Who attends CES? 

CES is an manufacture lawsuit so, dissimilar IFA successful Berlin, the nationalist can't attend. But anyone connected to the user electronics manufacture tin use for a pass. In 2019 implicit 182,000 radical attended, which is the show's capacity. That included 69,000 exhibitors (across much than 4,000 represented companies) and astir 7,000 members of the media.

What to expect from CES 2022

There volition beryllium a afloat tally of property conferences, some successful idiosyncratic and virtual, and we're expecting a afloat line-up of caller merchandise launches to spell on with those. Traditionally, CES sees the motorboat of caller televisions, with flagship models revealed, alongside caller exertion that's going to thrust the manufacture done the year.

Acer astatine CES 2022

Acer has confirmed it won't person an authoritative beingness astatine CES 2022, nevertheless we don't deliberation that volition halt the institution from announcing caller laptop refreshes - it's typically among the archetypal to uncover caller kit earlier the show's media days footwear off.

Dell astatine CES 2022

Another CES big-hitter, CES tends to beryllium the level to uncover the XPS laptop refresh - truthful volition 2022 people the aforesaid tradition? Furthermore, we've already been privy to immoderate pre-CES releases, specified arsenic the modular laptop concept, showing that Dell continues to deliberation extracurricular of the box.

Hyundai astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 3pm PST (11pm UK, midnight EU)

Hyundai is hosting a property league astatine CES 2022. In caller years, there's been a marked maturation successful automotive brands astatine the show. It looks similar Hyundai volition beryllium talking much astir Boston Dynamics and however robotics volition play a portion successful shifting the institution from car shaper to mobility provider.

Intel astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 10am PST (6pm UK, 7pm EU)

Intel's processor concern typically reveals its yearly refresh. And with AMD and Apple having muscled successful connected the company's breadstuff and food expect a large outcry astir 12th Gen. There's besides expected to beryllium much revealed astir Intel Arc, the company's caller discrete graphics offering.

Lenovo astatine CES 2022

While Lenovo doesn't big a conference, it ever reveals lashings of products crossed a wide scope of laptop, connectivity, and tablet spaces. Expect overmuch much of the aforesaid for its 2022 showcase.

LG astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 8am PST (4pm UK, 5pm EU)

LG volition beryllium holding a property league and arsenic is typical, volition beryllium 1 of the archetypal connected the agenda. There volition besides beryllium a carnal and virtual exhibition. We're expecting updates crossed LG's scope of user devices and achromatic goods. The instauration of a caller flagship OLED TV volition apt beryllium the headline.

Nvidia astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 8am PST (4pm UK, 5pm EU)

Nvidia tells america that its CES showcase volition "address the latest breakthroughs successful accelerated computing — from plan and simulation to gaming and autonomous machines." Don't needfully expect caller GPUs then.

Panasonic astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 10am PST (6pm UK, 7pm EU)

Panasonic is hosting a property league astatine CES and we're apt to spot teh absorption again beryllium connected television.

Qualcomm astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 11am PST (7pm UK, 8pm EU)

With Qualcomm having hardware successful galore exertion devices, CES is often a halfway destination for each things connected. Although Qualcomm announces its large moves astatine Snapdragon Summit, we're definite determination volition beryllium plentifulness much to get excited astir successful Vegas.

Samsung astatine CES 2022

• Keynote: 4 Jan, 6.30pm PST (5 Jan, 2.30am UK, 3.30am EU)

Samsung usually has 1 of the biggest property conferences astatine CES, with a immense scope of introductions. Rumours accidental that Samsung volition beryllium introducing QD-OLED - Quantum Dot OLED - a sheet exertion designed to assistance Samsung vie with high-end OLED sets, the benignant we spot from LG.

There's besides a keynote scheduled, successful which the institution volition showcase crossed its wide merchandise range, astatine the precise extremity of 4 January. There's besides immoderate rumour that this volition beryllium erstwhile the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is unveiled.

Sony astatine CES 2022

• 4 Jan, 5pm PST (5 Jan 1am UK, 2am EU)

Sony traditionally rounds retired the archetypal media time astatine CES - and we're expecting again to spot advances successful tv from this year's showcase.

Writing by Mike Lowe. Editing by Chris Hall. Originally published connected 3 November 2016.