CES 2017 is over and we're all back home, but before we left Las Vegas, we gathered around the microphone for one of our favorite trade show traditions: the mega cross-site podcast!
It's long, it's rambling, it's occasionally afflicted with electronic noise because somebody's phone was desperately searching for signal (sorry about that), it's jam-packed with discussion of dozens of gadgets — it's the CES 2017 Android Central and Windows Central podcast!
Show Notes
- 0:00:00: CES 2017 and the week that was
- 0:03:00: Amazon Alexa everywhere
- 0:07:50: CES 2017's weirdest things
- 0:11:38: The Huawei Mate 9 also has Alexa
- 0:20:45: Cortana in cars and the platform war
- 0:23:15: BlackBerry Mercury — keyboards by TCL
- 0:34:44: Let's not talk about the Honor 6X
- 0:35:30: Honor Magic is worth talking about
- 0:38:05: Razer's insane three-screened laptop: Project Valerie
- 0:44:40: Project everything with Razer Project Ariana
- 0:51:00: Lenovo ThinkPad X1
- 0:53:00: Dell XPS 13 2-in-1
- 0:56:10: LG Gram: now even lighter
- 0:57:26: Samsung now makes gaming laptops
- 0:58:05: Samsung's Note notes and every lithium ion battery in the room
- 1:01:54: ASUS ZenFone 3 Zoom drops the periscope
- 1:06:45: Tango with the ZenFone AR
- 1:12:29: ASUS ZenBook 3 Deluxe: faster, thinner, still so sexy
- 1:14:20: Samsung makes a Chromebook worth buying
- 1:16:25: Windows Holographic headsets are coming
- 1:17:40: Lenovo's clever hack to bring VR to old games
- 1:22:50: MrMobile arrives
- 1:25:07: Dell's Canvas is a Surface Studio without the PC
- 1:30:50: A 32-inch 8K monitor, because we can
- 1:37:10: Being a Casio fanboy
- 1:41:52: Getting snippy about Spectacles
- 1:44:42: Random CES round 1: Tiny1, the astronomy camera
- 1:46:42: Random CES round 2: GraalPhone, the fanboy's phone
- 1:50:20: Kangaroo's modular laptop is actually a real thing
- 1:51:57: Random CES round 3: Changhong H2, the spectrometer phone
- 1:54:55: Random CES round 4: LeEco Smart Bikes, Android but BikeOS
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