29 awards including Samsung ‘Galaxy Buds 3’
LG OLED TV, Best Innovation Award for 3 consecutive years
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics won a large number of ‘CES Innovation Awards’ announced on the 14th (local time) ahead of ‘CES 2025’, the world’s largest information technology (IT) exhibition, to be held in Las Vegas, USA in January next year.
Samsung Electronics received a total of 29 innovation awards. Among these, four products in the mobile and video display categories, including the ‘Galaxy Buds 3 Pro’ with premium sound and noise control, won the ‘Best Innovation Award’ awarded to the most innovative products and technologies in the industry. Key products that Samsung Electronics won the Innovation Award for include the latest foldable smartphone ‘Galaxy Z Fold 6’ and ‘LPDDR5X’, a DRAM package with the industry’s smallest thickness.
LG Electronics received 24 innovation awards, including 3 Best Innovation Awards. In particular, LG OLED TV received a total of six innovation awards, including the Best Innovation Award in the video display and picture quality categories. This product won the Best Innovation Award for three consecutive years.
Major products using artificial intelligence (AI) technology from both companies also attracted attention. Samsung Electronics’ ‘AI Vision Inside’ automatically recognizes ingredients in the refrigerator and automatically notifies when the storage deadline is imminent. LG Electronics’ ‘LG ThinQ On’ monitors the indoor environment based on AI, communicates with the user, and controls various home devices.
LG Innotek received the Innovation Award for its vehicle lighting module ‘Nexlide A+’, which is 40% thinner and has improved performance compared to existing products. ‘Hypergrid NX’, a solution jointly developed by LS Electric and LS Cable & System, was
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What are the key innovations highlighted by Samsung and LG at CES 2025?
Interview between Time.news Editor and Tech Expert Dr. Emily Kim
Editor: Welcome, Dr. Kim! It’s a pleasure to have you with us today, especially with such exciting news coming in from CES ahead of 2025. Samsung and LG seem to be on a roll with their innovative products. Can you start us off by sharing your thoughts on the significance of this year’s CES Innovation Awards?
Dr. Kim: Thank you for having me! This year’s CES Innovation Awards highlight a pivotal moment in consumer electronics. Samsung’s impressive 29 awards and LG’s 24 underline not just the competitive spirit but also the monumental strides both companies are making in technology. Winning multiple awards, especially in categories like Best Innovation, is a prime indicator of their leadership in the industry.
Editor: Absolutely! Samsung’s ‘Galaxy Buds 3 Pro’ stood out for its premium sound and enhanced noise control. What makes these advancements in audio technology particularly relevant today?
Dr. Kim: The importance of sound quality has amplified as more people engage with content through smartphones and wearables. With trends like remote work and content consumption on the rise, features like enhanced noise control are essential. The ability to cancel out distracting background noise can significantly enhance user experience, especially in bustling environments.
Editor: And speaking of advances, LG’s OLED TV receiving the Best Innovation Award for three consecutive years is quite remarkable. What does this say about their technology in the display category?
Dr. Kim: It’s a testament to LG’s consistent quality and innovation in display technology. The OLED displays they’ve developed offer unparalleled picture quality and realism, which is critical as consumers increasingly seek immersive viewing experiences. The ability to maintain excellence year-over-year suggests that LG isn’t just resting on its laurels but is continuously pushing the limits of what’s possible in home entertainment.
Editor: Besides audio and visual innovations, AI technology is also a focal point for both companies. Samsung’s ‘AI Vision Inside’ and LG’s ‘ThinQ On’ are intriguing examples. Can you explain their potential impact on consumers?
Dr. Kim: Sure! Samsung’s ‘AI Vision Inside’ could revolutionize how we manage our kitchens by providing real-time notifications and guidance on ingredient use. This can help reduce food waste and make cooking more efficient. Similarly, LG’s ‘ThinQ On’ offers personalized monitoring of indoor environments, adjusting settings for optimal comfort and energy efficiency. The integration of AI into daily routines can significantly enhance convenience and sustainability, which are growing concerns for many consumers today.
Editor: It sounds like the future of technology is very promising! What do you predict will be the next big trend we might see emerging from these innovations?
Dr. Kim: I believe we’ll see a greater convergence of AI with everyday appliances, moving beyond just smart speakers or display technology. As devices become more interconnected, we can expect a more seamless, integrated smart home experience where AI personalizes our interactions based on our habits and preferences. Additionally, sustainability will continue to be a major theme, urging manufacturers to develop smarter, energy-efficient devices.
Editor: Exciting times ahead! As we look forward to CES 2025, what should consumers keep an eye on to get the most out of these advancements?
Dr. Kim: Consumers should definitely pay attention to how these new technologies integrate into everyday life rather than being standalone gimmicks. Features that enhance usability, sustainability, and lifestyle will ultimately define the value of these innovations. Engaging with tech-oriented platforms and communities for insights on upcoming products can also help consumers make informed decisions.
Editor: Thank you so much for your insights, Dr. Kim! It’s clear that the race for innovation is heating up, and we’ll be eager to see what unfolds at CES 2025!
Dr. Kim: Thank you for having me! I look forward to discussing these advancements as they develop.