**CES 2025: Unveiling the Top Innovations, Concepts, and Solutions**

After several days of navigating showroom floors, evaluating booths, and experiencing cutting-edge technology throughout the Las Vegas Strip, we are excited to present the exceptional products and innovations from CES 2025. This year’s event once again showcased transformative advancements, daring concepts, and effective solutions to common issues.

As the official media partner for the Best of CES Awards, the CNET Group — including **CNET**, **ZDNet**, **PCMag**, **Mashable**, and **Lifehacker** — worked alongside the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) to discover and recognize the premier products and services featured at CES. Following an extensive review by our editorial team and on-site judging panel, we have announced the winners of the Best of CES 2025.

### Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Best of CES Awards, a product or service must:
– Introduce an intriguing new concept or idea.
– Address a significant consumer issue.
– Be a new offering or provide a major update to an existing product, thus setting a new standard in quality or performance.

Without further delay, here are the award recipients:

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### **Best AI: Nvidia Cosmos AI Model**
Nvidia’s **Cosmos AI platform** is a revolutionary advancement, described by CEO Jensen Huang as the “ChatGPT moment for robotics.” Trained on 20 million hours of video, Cosmos utilizes generative AI to recreate real-world environments, such as streets, factories, and homes. This groundbreaking innovation decreases the dependence on real-world trials, hastening the progress of robots and self-driving vehicles. Although Cosmos is tailored for Nvidia hardware, the company intends to make the technology accessible by releasing it as open-source code on GitHub.

**Runner-up:** [Gemini for Google TV](https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/home-entertainment/gemini-is-taking-over-google-tv-but-in-ways-youll-actually-like/)

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### **Best Transportation/Mobility: Honda 0 Series**
Honda’s **0 Series** electric vehicles, which include Saloon and SUV variants, are slated to arrive in North America by 2026. Designed on a new battery platform in Ohio, these vehicles promise rapid charging (10–15 minutes) and Level 3 self-driving features powered by Honda’s ASIMO OS. While the prototypes displayed at CES are still under development, Honda reassured visitors that the final products will closely mirror these innovative designs.

**Runner-up:** [BMW Panoramic iDrive with Operating System X](https://www.cnet.com/home/electric-vehicles/bmws-ai-powered-panoramic-idrive-will-be-in-all-of-its-new-cars-soon/)

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### **Best Laptop: Asus Zenbook A14**
The **Asus Zenbook A14** reimagines portability and performance. Weighing a mere 2.18 pounds, it stands as the lightest Copilot+ PC to date. Its resilient, recyclable “Ceraluminum” chassis features an OLED display and boasts up to 32 hours of video playback from a single charge. Offered in two Snapdragon X configurations, the Zenbook A14 starts at $899.99 and will launch in March 2025.

**Runner-up:** [Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable](https://mashable.com/article/lenovo-rollable-display-laptop-hands-on-ces-2025)

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### **Best TV/Home Theater: LG G5 OLED TV**
LG’s **G5 OLED TV** impressed with its exceptional picture quality, delivering visuals 40% brighter and enhanced contrast compared to its predecessor. Maintaining its elegant gallery design, the G5 also includes an upgraded AI remote. Additionally, LG launched the M5 wireless TV, which replicates the G5’s image quality but comes at a higher price point for its cord-free convenience.

**Runner-up:** [Hisense 116UX](https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/hisense-u8n-series-tv-review-solid-picture-quality-for-the-price/)

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### **Best Smart Home/Home Tech: Roborock Saros Z70**
The **Roborock Saros Z70** is an innovative vacuum-mop hybrid that elevates home cleaning. Featuring a mechanical arm, it can collect and store stray items like socks, marking a shift from avoiding objects to removing them. With 22,000 Pa of suction power, the Saros Z70 is scheduled to launch in April 2025 with an estimated cost of around $2,000.

**Runner-up:** [BioLite Complete](https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/this-slim-little-battery-i-saw-at-ces-2025-is-like-a-tesla-powerwall-for-your-fridge/)

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### **Best Sustainability: Flint Paper Battery**
The Singapore-based startup Flint unveiled a groundbreaking **paper battery** constructed from cellulose.