CES 2026 Day 2: All of the coolest tech we saw on the show floor during the second day

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CES 2026’s second day was all about hands on time with new tech. From Lego’s most ambitious play experiment yet to assistive mobility tech, smart home ideas that actually feel affordable and robots that might one day fold your laundry, here’s what stood out most on January 7.

Looking for a new job this year? Move to one of these 20 cities.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Volvo's EX60 electric crossover promises 400 miles of EPA range

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Ahead of a launch later this month, Volvo has teased some impressive details about its upcoming electric crossover. The EX60, which slots between the EX40 and EX90, will offer an EPA range of 400 miles, beating all other Volvos and most EVs in general.

Spotify Smart Shuffle played a song Id never heard before. It was AI generated.

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The buttons of the music streaming app Spotify, surrounded by Podcasts, Apple Music, Facebook and other apps on the screen of an iPhone.

On a frosty, bitterly cold morning, I needed a little background music to motivate myself.

'It's good to scare people sometimes': Anduril founder Palmer Luckey says he 'broadly' backs Trump's new defense regulations

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Palmer Luckey, founder of Erebor Bank and Anduril Industries.
Palmer Luckey, founder of Erebor Bank and Anduril Industries.

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Trump says the US shut off the lights in Venezuela's capital using 'certain expertise.' Here's how it may have done it.

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A US Air Force F-22 Raptor parks after the US's military actions in Venezuela.

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This is the key breakthrough AI still requires to reach superintelligence, according to those building it

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human brain
Superintelligent AI is dependent on a super-powered memory.

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I'm a startup founder who uses AI as a middle manager. It enables my junior employee to produce senior-level work.

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A man with short gray hair and a trimmed beard looks toward the camera while standing against a softly blurred, multicolored brick wall.
Charles Swann uses the help of AI tooling to have his junior-level employee gain years of experience in seconds.

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I'm a senior software engineer at Microsoft. My AI skills have helped me climb the ladder in my career — here's my advice.

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Nandita Giri.

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A gap year program is lining up six-figure startup salaries for teens

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Oliver Zhou, founder of Common Gap and Deep24

Oliver Zhou

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