The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas never fails to surprise, bringing together the most innovative, bold, and sometimes downright quirky tech from around the world. The 2025 edition, running from January 7 to 11, is no exception, showcasing everything from AI-powered TVs to robots designed to keep you company. Here’s a roundup of the most unique gadgets unveiled this year.
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The smartest way to organize apps on your phone screen
Modern smartphones are packed with apps for virtually every task, from checking the weather to managing finances. But as your collection grows, your home screen can quickly descend into a cluttered mess of icons and widgets. Searching for the right app in the middle of this chaos can be frustrating. Fortunately, there’s a simple trick to bring order to your phone’s home screen: app folders.
The world’s richest actor has a fortune of $14 billion—and it’s neither Tom Cruise nor Dwayne Johnson
When you think of the wealthiest actors, names like Tom Cruise or Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson naturally come to mind. With fortunes estimated at $800 million and $870 million, respectively, they certainly dominate the ranks of Hollywood’s elite. Yet, neither of them holds the title of the richest actor in the world. That honor belongs to someone who has quietly built an empire that stretches far beyond the silver screen: Tyler Perry.
Here’s the breakdown of Elon Musk’s $421 billion fortune
Elon Musk, the mastermind behind Tesla and SpaceX, is no stranger to headlines, often being celebrated as the richest person in modern history. With an estimated net worth of $421 billion (around €405 billion), according to Forbes, Musk’s wealth is a testament to decades of bold innovation and strategic investments. But how exactly is this staggering fortune distributed? Let’s dive into the major pillars of his financial empire.
Elon Musk plans a gift for humanity, and it will be completely free
Elon Musk, the world’s most connected billionaire, is once again making headlines, but this time for a gesture that could save lives. His company, SpaceX, has unveiled plans to offer a free emergency communication service through its Starlink satellite network, accessible to anyone with a smartphone.
This Google Home update will revolutionize home automation
Google has just rolled out a game-changing update to Google Home that allows users to control all their Matter-compatible devices without relying on an internet connection. For anyone invested in smart home automation, this update might be the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for.
This scientific breakthrough could feed 136 billion people, rivaling the impact of fertilizer invention
For centuries, humanity has wrestled with the challenge of feeding an ever-growing population. Today, as global numbers surpass 8.2 billion and projections suggest nearly 9.6 billion by 2050, the pressure is mounting to find sustainable food production methods. Enter electro-agriculture, a groundbreaking technology that could reshape the way we grow food, dramatically reducing environmental impact while scaling up production to levels once thought impossible.
AI-powered robots: Jeff Bezos’ ambitious new bet
Jeff Bezos is no stranger to bold investments. From space exploration with Blue Origin to transforming global commerce through Amazon, the billionaire entrepreneur has consistently bet on cutting-edge technologies. Now, Bezos is setting his sights on AI-powered robots, doubling down on his belief that robotics will play a transformative role in the future of industry and daily life.
A Telescope More Powerful Than James Webb Will Capture Images of Unprecedented Quality
The James Webb Space Telescope has been awe-inspiring since its 2021 launch, delivering breathtaking views of distant galaxies and offering insights into the early universe. But another groundbreaking telescope is about to join the fray, bringing a fresh perspective and tackling challenges Webb wasn’t designed to address. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, perched high in Chile’s Andes mountains, promises to revolutionize how we see and understand the universe.
Tesla Model Y (2025): Comparing the New Version to the Old One
The Tesla Model Y has undergone a significant update, introducing a refreshed design, upgraded features, and slight improvements in range. Dubbed the “Juniper” version, this 2025 update sets out to refine Tesla’s popular SUV while maintaining its core identity. But how does it compare to the previous generation that has been on the market since 2020? Let’s dive into the key differences.