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CES 2024 Showcase: What's Coming to Your Smart Home Soon

Jan 24, 2024 by Karess Rubrico

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In case you missed it, the 2024 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcased yet another bevy of tech, ranging from laptops to cars, smart home devices, and more. This year’s exhibition also featured several AI-powered gadgets and multi-purpose home appliances. Here’s a round-up of the noteworthy tech we’ve discovered at CES 2024–best powered by your PLDT Home Fiber Plus plan!

2024 is the year of AI-powered smart home tech!

Philips Smart Lock

From Philips Official Website

The Philips Smart Lock touts itself as the world’s first smart deadbolt with palm recognition technology, providing a seamless and more secure way to keep your home safe. Other than flashing your palm, you can unlock your door with the Philips Home Access app, PIN codes, and conventional keys. You can also check the lock’s status with a simple voice command to your Amazon Alexa or Google Home Assistant. Learn more about the Philips Smart Lock on the official Philips USA website.

HP Spectre X360

From HP Official Website

HP’s updated line of Spectre laptops promises to bring productivity to new heights. The X360, in particular, doubles as a laptop and tablet. It comes equipped with Neural Processing Units (NPU) that perform functions similar to AI, except your data isn’t uploaded to the cloud. The X360 also bears enhanced privacy features such as a Walk-Away feature that automatically locks your device when you step away; Wake on Approach, so you can start working right away as soon as you’re in front of the laptop; and a Privacy alert to keep shoulder-surfers at bay. For more information on the HP Spectre X360, visit the official HP website.

Sennheiser MOMENTUM Sport

From Sennheiser Official Newsroom

Listen to high-quality audio and keep track of important health metrics with Sennheiser’s MOMENTUM Sport. These True Wireless earbuds, specifically designed for fitness, integrate a body temperature sensor and a photoplethysmography (PPG) heart rate sensor to record health data. This nifty device then sends it out to popular fitness devices and apps for easier tracking. The MOMENTUM Sport will be available for pre-order in the US starting in April. Log on to the Sennheiser Philippines official website for pricing and availability.

Samsung Ballie

[CES 2024] Ballie: Your perfect home #AICompanion | Samsung

Now, your new smart assistant won’t just be stuck in one area at your home.

Samsung reintroduced a new version of its AI companion robot Ballie at CES 2024, equipped with advanced features from its previous iteration. Ballie utilizes machine learning to track your habits and patterns at home for smarter and more personalized living. It’s also capable of working with companion smart devices, giving you a more seamless smart home experience! Learn more about Ballie from the official Samsung Newsroom.

LG MyView Smart Monitor

From LG Official Website

Most of you may not know that a TV shouldn’t be used as an external monitor, but LG upped the ante with the LG MyView Smart Monitor. This multifunctional screen can be used for both work and play, delivering stunning image quality with a UHD 4K display. You can easily connect it to your desktop, laptop, or gaming console to shift from working to streaming or gaming in a snap. And thanks to webOS23, you’ll have instant access to all your favorite apps! Check out the LG MyView Smart Monitor on the official LG USA website.

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We’re so excited about these brand-new developments in the smart home space this year! And while we all wait, make your home ready for the smart home of your dreams by upgrading to PLDT Home Fiber Plus plans.

 

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