Published to Whisper Club: August 31, 2026 ID: TBW2136
Analyst(s): Dr. Doreen Galli
Photojournalist(s): Dr. Doreen Galli
ABSTRACT
“This Whisper Report investigates which connected device will drive the next big shift as explored at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Experts surface diverging visions from home-centric hubs to wearable interfaces, pointing to a broader transformation in how users interact with connected ecosystems. The defining shift may emerge where accessibility, intelligence, and daily integration intersect. Cited experts: Chris De Maria LG Electronics, Pengfei Zhang RiseLink, Ulan Abdurazakov NineNineSix.AI, Richard Harding EMD Electronics.”
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