CES 2017: A year for robots, TVs and 'hearables'

By Peter Wells
Updated January 9 2017 - 3:13pm, first published 1:15pm
Kuri is an adorable smart hub on wheels that can stream audio, map your home for navigation and send video to your smartphone wherever you are. Photo: Mayfield Robotics
Kuri is an adorable smart hub on wheels that can stream audio, map your home for navigation and send video to your smartphone wherever you are. Photo: Mayfield Robotics

For years CES has being dominated by technology for the active: fitness trackers, wearables, VR, and Drones. In 2017 they're still all here — drones especially — but most of the buzz is centred around the home. This year the annual consumer electronics show in Las Vegas is all about better looking TVs, cute little home assistants that can power the internet of things in your life, and devices to protect your smart toaster from hackers.

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