#Tech Trends

Join The Verge's expert crew on January 13, 2026, for a post-CES 2026 deep dive AMA. Get the inside story on the year's biggest tech trends and innovations.

Sodium-ion battery technology is set to dominate 2026. Explore how this abundant resource is challenging lithium and what it means for the future of EVs and the grid.

Explore 25 years of innovation with the MIT Technology Review 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026 list. Discover why 250 past picks succeeded or failed and what it means for the future of AI.

Discover the Gmail AI Inbox view 2026. Google replaces traditional email lists with AI-generated to-do lists and topic tracking for enhanced productivity.

Unicode has proposed 9 new emoji candidates for 2026, including a pickle and a meteor. Discover the upcoming icons for Emoji 18.0 and when they'll arrive.

Explore the top humanoid robots from CES 2026, including Dyna Robotics' laundry folder and EngineAI's boxers, as they move toward real-world deployment.

Xreal debuts the ROG R1 AR gaming glasses at CES 2026, featuring a world-first 240Hz micro-LED display and instant Real 3D conversion. Better than Vision Pro for gamers?

Explore the most innovative CES 2026 top gadgets from the showroom floors in Las Vegas. See how the latest tech trends are shaping the future of consumer electronics.

Discover the Tiiny AI Pocket Lab at CES 2026, the world's smallest mini PC with 80GB RAM and 1TB SSD designed for on-device AI processing.

Microsoft introduces the Microsoft Copilot direct checkout feature, allowing users to purchase recommended products directly within the AI chatbot interface.

The official Best of CES 2026 finalists have been announced. Discover the 22 categories of innovation chosen by 40+ experts at the world's largest tech show.

Motorola shocked CES 2026 by unveiling its first book-style foldable phone. Explore how this move challenges the dominance of Samsung and Google in the foldable market.