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Updated June 19th, 2019 at 15:55 IST

CES 2019 LIVE updates: Major announcements from LG, Samsung, Sony and more

CES 2019 LIVE updates: One of the major consumer technology events this year, CES 2019 officially kicks off tomorrow January 8 at Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. The 4-day grand exhibition ends January 11. Ahead of the actual trade show, some of the major announcements are due from technology behemoths like Samsung, Qualcomm, LG, Sony and more.

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Intel press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Intel talks about Lakefield, a mobile SoC platform. It has 10nm Sunny Cove core, four atom cores.

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Intel press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Intel and Comcast official partners for the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

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Intel press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Intel is Working with Alibaba on Cascade Lake that's shipping for revenue as well as Optane DC.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Intel announces Nervana NNP-I

Intel announces a whole new class of AI chip for inference called Intel Nervana NNP-I. Coming up next from Intel is 5G!

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Press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

As for the applications of 5G, Snow Ridge is coming in the second half of 2019. It is developed specifically for base stations. It's a 10nm Snow Ridge for 5G.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Intel press conference highlights

For a quick recap, Intel announced four products on 10nm Ice Lake client, Ice Lake Xeon, Lakefield, Snow Ridge. You can read more about them here.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Sony press conference kicks off!

Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida is on the stage to talk more about the company's entertainment devices. With devices it wants to showcase, it aims to 'get closer' to users and creators.

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Sony press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Sony reveals PlayStation 4 sales total 5.6 million units during this holiday season. That accounts for a total of 91.6 million units worldwide so far.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Sony press conference highlights

Sony announced two new giant-sized 8K LCD TVs at CES 2019 under its new Z9G series. These TVs will be able to upscale 4K content into 8K and will be available for buying later this year. You can read more about them here.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung announces Notebook 9 Pro

Alanna Cotton, a senior vice president, is now on the stage to talk about Notebook 9 Pro. Yes, Samsung announces two new laptops at CES. The company is launching a pro-level laptop called the Notebook 9 Pro and the Notebook Flash aimed at students.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung announces Notebook Odyssey gaming laptop

Samsung announces Notebook Odyssey gaming laptop. It's a 15.6-inch laptop featuring an aluminum design and a display attached with an innovative kind of hinge.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung announces a new robotics platform

Samsung announces a new robotics platform with two AI-powered robots. Samsung Bot Air is an air quality monitoring robot whereas Samsung Bot Care is a bot that is meant to be a companion robot.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG Recap #1

LG talked about their 5G technology in association with Qualcomm, in addition to a 5G smartphone.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG Recap #2

LG showcased their home appliance technology, including the LG Styler with moving hangers and built-in steamer and the LG HomeBrew, which is a capsule-based beer maker.
 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG recap #3

LG 8K TVs will also feature Amazon and Apple integrations.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Key highlights of Samsung press event

As for the key highlights of the Samsung press event, Samsung announces 98-inch QLED 8K TV, Family Hub 4.0 refrigerator with "enhanced" Bixby support and more. For more information, read our story on the topic.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Coming up next is the Intel press conference

Coming up next is the Intel press conference at 5:30 AM IST. Intel is more likely to showcase its latest innovations in computing, artificial intelligence (AI), 5G and more during its press conference.

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Intel press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Intel's Greg Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Client Computing Group, is now on the stage.

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Intel press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Intel announces they are launching 6 new 9th generation processors, from Core i3 to Core i9.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm recap #1

Qualcomm made several announcements including new partnerships with the City of Las Vegas to implement C-V2X vehicle communications technology.

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Intel press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Intel's 9th Generation Core mobile coming in the second quarter of 2019. Intel announces its 10nm Ice Lake architecture. It can run a 4K display under Gen11 and it's powered by AI.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm recap #2

Amazon to integrate Amazon services into the Snapdragon platform. Qualcomm also discussed their 5G and Wi-Fi 6 technology.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung and AI

"AI is integral to our vision of the future," says Samsung

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung and 5G mobility

Samsung said it will be releasing its first 5G smartphone in the first half of the year.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung and its plans for Bixby

Samsung said Bixby, the company's AI assistant, will be on Samsung's 2019 TVs, and a series their home appliances such as fridges, ACs, etc.

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Samsung press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Yoon Lee, Senior VP of Samsung Electronics America, is now on the stage.

"71% of homes have at least one Samsung device. And of those, one quarter has three Samsung devices," says Yoon Lee.

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Samsung press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Dave Das, a senior vice present of Samsung, is now on the stage to talk more about Samsung and its plans around TVs including its MicroLED TVs.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung announces 98-inch QLED 8K TV

Samsung introduces its 98-inch QLED 8K TV. Samsung also said it is using machine learning to create algorithms that sharpen details and restore pictures.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung QLED TV models

Samsung announces its QLED TVs in four display variants: 65-inch, 75-inch 82-inch and 85-inch. Starting today, select models will be available for pre-order in the US.

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Samsung press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Apple AirPlay 2 support is coming to Samsung TVs later this year. The TVs work with Bixby Amazon Echo and Google Home. Now time for the Bixby demo!

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Samsung press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

John Herrington, senior vice president, is now on the stage to talk about using AI with the home appliances such as Samsung's smart fridge.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm reiterates its market position

Thanks to its broader ecosystem built over the years, Qualcomm calls itself number 1 in telematics and Bluetooth for automotive and says it is leading in premium next-gen infotainment design-wins for production vehicles starting 2019-2020.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Ignacio Contreras, director of 5G marketing at Qualcomm, says

 

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Qualcomm press conference at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Qualcomm says 18 automakers have selected the Qualcomm Snapdragon Automotive Infotainment Platform.

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Qualcomm press conference at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Qualcomm reveals Ford to equip all its vehicles in the US with Qualcomm's Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technologies by 2022.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm announces 3rd-gen automotive cockpit platforms

From entry-level to luxury cars: Qualcomm introduces 3rd generation automotive cockpit platforms at CES 2019.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm press conference highlights

As for the key highlight, more than 30 devices in 2019 would be powered by the 5G-compatible Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset. These would also incorporate a X50 5G modem under-the-hood. For more details, read our story on the topic.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Up next, it's time for the Samsung press conference!

South Korean electronics giant Samsung hosting its pre-CES press conference. During the event, quite a few major announcements are expected from Samsung. Samsung press conference starts at 3:30 AM IST. Stay tuned for the continued coverage of CES 2019!

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Catch livestream of the Samsung press conference

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung's new MicroLED 4K TVs

South Korean electronics giant Samsung is expected to showcase its new 75-inch Micro LED 4K TV during CES 2019.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: What to expect from Samsung?

Samsung's primary focus is likely to remain on TVs and appliances. That aside, we might get to hear more about Bixby and wearable from the company. However, Samsung is unlikely to share any details about its smartphones plans at CES.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung press conference at 3:30 AM IST

Samsung press conference is about to begin within the next 10 minutes. Stay tuned for more update!

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: HTC announces Vive Pro Eye

HTC announced a controller-less Vive Pro Eye, and as the name suggests, it comes integrated with eye-tracking to let users interact with the on-screen menu options with the help their eyes. For more information, read our story on the topic.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Samsung press conference kicks off!

Samsung president and CEO H.S. Kim is now on the stage. Samsung announces its investment and in the fields of AI, IoT, and 5G technologies for "Connected Living."

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Samsung press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Samsung said it is developing a lot of the commercial infrastructure for the major carriers. Among them are Verizon, AT&T and Sprint are all partners.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic partners with Kent Bicycles

Panasonic partners with Kent Bicycles over electric bicycles. Those electric bicycles are going to be powered by Panasonic batteries and motors.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic partners with Harley Davidson

Panasonic partners with Harley Davidson over its Livewire electric connected motorbike. A mobile app can be used to monitor the bike's performance. Pre-orders now live via the Harley Davidson website.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm press conference at 01:30 AM IST

Coming up next is Qualcomm's press conference ahead of the actual CES tradeshow. During the event, Qualcomm is expected to shed some light on its efforts around 5G connectivity technology.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm's focus remains on securing the Future of Mobility and Connectivity

Jeremiah Golston, Global VP of Engineering for Automotive, Qualcomm is going to talk about the importance of securing the future of mobility and connectivity and more.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Qualcomm press conference kicks off!

Stay tuned for more updates!

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: 5G to be popularised by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chip

More than 30 5G devices scheduled to launch in 2019, courtesy of Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and more or less, they are all using Qualcomm's RF Front End.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic announces LUMIX S1

During the on-going press conference, Panasonic announces LUMIX S1, which is perhaps the first full-frame mirrorless camera. LUMIX S1 is coming sometime in March 2019.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic announces a new OLED TV

Panasonic announces its new GZ2000 OLED, which is claimed to be the world's most cinematic TV, courtesy of what they also claim the color-tuning skills of a leading Hollywood colourist.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic unveils new SL-1200 Mark 7 Direct Drive Turntable System

Panasonic unveils the new SL-1200 Mark 7 Direct Drive Turntable System, which is said to incorporate new coreless direct drive motor, replaceable phono cables, extra brake and torque adjustments.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic to introduce connected home technology

Panasonic will soon introduce a connected home with their new IoT + AI platform called "HomeX.”

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic CEO Tom Gebhardt now on stage

“It’s no surprise to anyone here at CES 2019 the consumer is in the driver’s seat. They are making decisions that impact what we do as an industry and a company. Tech is simply an enabler to get the consumer something they want." – Tom Gebhardt, CEO

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: "Connected Mobility," a primary focus area for Panasonic

Panasonic chief executive officer Tom Gebhardt said one of the key focus areas at Panasonic is Connected Mobility.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic partners with Walt Disney

In 2016, Panasonic and Walt Disney Parks & Resorts announced that Panasonic projection imaging systems would be the “Official Projection Technology” of Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic unveils a new concept platform

Panasonic is showcasing a new concept called 48V ePowertrain Platform. Panasonic explains it is electric drive train that can be fitted with a variety of cabin pods for traveling office, last mile delivery vehicles or food delivery van etc.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Ring launches Door View Cam

Ring Door View Cam has been unveiled at CES 2019. It's a wireless video doorbell that is said to act like a smart security device. In a nutshell, it can be installed in place of the existing door viewer without users having to drill or permanent modifications to their door.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Up next, Panasonic press conference at 11:30 PM IST

Japanese electronics company Panasonic is hosting a press conference ahead of CES 2019. Panasonic press conference goes live at 11:30 PM IST. Panasonic is expected to come up with some major announcements during the event. Stay tuned for more updates!

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: What to expect from Panasonic?

Panasonic is all set to announce a whole new range of products. Panasonic press conference will start in the next 15 minutes. Although Panasonic is tight-lipped about its plans at this year's CES, the company is expected to unveil new 4K TVs (or perhaps 8K). Stay tuned for more updates!

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Panasonic press conference kicks off!

Panasonic will showcase two kinds of "powered wear"  in the AI & Robotics area for visitors to two types of exoskeletons: Powered Wear ATOUN MODEL Y. Designed to support walking, they can assists bending and stretching of the waist.

 

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Panasonic press conference at CES 2019 LIVE updates 

"Panasonic and our partners are making what’s next, now, by embedding disruptive technologies into solutions that create exceptional experiences for the end consumer," says Lauren Sallata, CMO of Panasonic

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LG's press conference is now live! LG is all set to unveil an 88-inch 8K OLED monitor, LG HomeBrew beer maker, LG TWINWash washing machine and more. Stay tuned to Republic World's CES 2019 live blog for more updates!

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Jim Tran from Qualcomm is now on the stage. He is talking about the capabilities of 5G technology.

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Qualcomm said that 5G will be a reality in 2019. Qualcomm and LG are working together on making 5G possible for consumers this year.

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LG's David is now on stage, sharing insights into how AI can integrate into home appliances. He also said that "Enhanced" ThinQ AI products are coming soon.

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LG's "enhanced" ThinQ AI can now suggest actions. The AI can make products recognise that users are cleaning their house, and accordingly it will suggest LG's robot vacuum to make start on the living room floor.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Appliances to get smarter, says LG

LG Fridge can reorder things courtesy of Amazon Dash, and they can tell users when they should replace its water filter and identify problems.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG Styler steam closet system announced

LG Styler has been announced which is essentially a steam closet.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG HomeBrew capsule-based beer maker announced

LG HomeBrew is a capsule-based home brewing machine. All users need to do is simply add a capsule, select your brew and that's it!

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CES 2018 LIVE updates: LG 88-inch 8K OLED TV is here!

LG announced its 88-inch 8K OLED TV with AI integration that optimises content. Meaning, it can upscale video, optimise audio and more. It has a light sensor to adjust the TV's output depending on ambient lighting.

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LG press event at CES 2019 LIVE updates

Thanks to its smarter features this time around, LG's 8K OLED TV can figure out the best picture and sound profile based on its surroundings.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG smart TVs welcome Alexa!

Beyond Google Assistant, LG's OLED Smart TV now supports Amazon Alexa virtual assistant. Integration of Alexa into LG's TVs is something new.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Apple AirPlay is coming to LG's 2019 TVs

In what could be a major announcement, Apple has partnered with LG to bring AirPlay 2 to its TVs. LG today announced during its press conference that its WebOS-powered TV sets will now support AirPlay 2 and HomeKit.

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: LG's rollable TV is hitting the market soon

LG announced during its press conference that its rollable TV, which was showcased at CES 2018 as a prototype, will be up for grabs in the market as LG's flagship 4K OLED TV this year.

 

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CES 2019 LIVE updates: Key highlight from LG's press conference

In what could be one of the major highlights of LG's press conference, 5G is not too far from reality, thanks to Qualcomm and LG. Both Qualcomm and LG have reiterated their commitment to making 5G a commercial reality in 2019. For more details about LG and Qualcomm's partnership over 5G connectivity, read our story.

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LG has introduced an 88-inch 8K OLED screen. During the upcoming media event, folks over at LG are expected to talk more about its technical features and specifications. For more details about LG's 88-inch OLED screen, read our previous story.

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LG's press conference is about to take place in the next 15 minutes. You can catch the live video feed of the event on LG's official YouTube channel, as follows: Stay tuned to Republic World's CES 2019 live blog for more updates!

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Television and display technology among LG’s primary focus at CES 2019. Folks over at LG have already introduced 11 OLED and LCD displays ranging from gigantic TVs to portable displays.

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LG is expected to showcase some of its latest smart kitchen appliances. LG is also likely to showcase three new soundbars with support for Google Assistant and Dolby Atmos.

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Welcome to Republic World's live blog covering CES 2019. Here you can stay updated real time with all major announcements from one of the biggest tech events of the year. 

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Ahead of CES 2019, major announcements are coming soon from companies such as LG, Samsung, Qualcomm, Sony and more.

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South Korean electronics company LG is hosting a press conference in less than an hour. LG is all set to unveil an 88-inch 8K OLED monitor, LG HomeBrew beer maker, LG TWINWash washing machine and more.

Published January 8th, 2019 at 06:30 IST