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358 Best of CES 2026: Innovating amidst the RAM and storage apocalypse

Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware · 01/08/2026 12:51 EDT

Best of CES 2026: Innovating amidst the RAM and storage apocalypse

CES 2026 was constrained by the RAM and storage demands of AI hyperscalers, limiting consumer GPU and storage launches. But there was still plenty of innovation to be found, including Intel’s new Core Ultra Series 3 laptop CPUs, brighter, bigger, and faster monitors, and exciting new PC cases and peripherals.

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