CES 2026: CNET Group Announces 22 Award Winners
The CNET Group, encompassing CNET, PCMag, Mashable, ZDNET, and Lifehacker, has announced the winners of its official “Best of CES 2026” awards. After more than six hours of deliberation by expert reviewers, 22 products were recognized for their innovation and impact from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 show floor.
The awards represent a comprehensive assessment of the latest technology unveiled at CES, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics trade shows. Reviewers from the various CNET Group publications evaluated a wide range of devices and technologies, considering factors such as design, functionality, and potential consumer appeal.
While the specific winners have not been detailed in this announcement, the CNET Group’s selection process highlights the significant advancements showcased at CES 2026. The “Best Overall” award, also announced, signifies the single most impressive product of the show, according to the expert panel.
CES, held annually in Las Vegas, serves as a major launchpad for new consumer electronics and technology trends. The CNET Group’s awards provide a respected and influential perspective on the most noteworthy innovations emerging from the event. Further details on the individual award winners are expected to be released shortly on the respective CNET Group publications’ websites.

