Intel’s developments received the highest praise at CES 2016

SANTA CLARA Calif. , Jan. 11, 2016. – Last week at CES 2016, Intel Corp

announced

On innovations and collaborations to bring new capabilities to people’s everyday lives. And many of these innovations, from drones and wearable devices to new PC and tablet products, have won prestigious awards.

Intel technologies, products and partner projects took the top spots in the category of drones, wearable devices, etc.

Intel’s leadership in integrating human senses into technology, for example, has been recognized with several awards. Engadget*, PC Magazine*, The Verge* and Videomaker* named the Intel® Atom™ processor-powered Yuneec Typhoon H* the best drone unveiled at CES 2016. Thanks to Intel® RealSense™ technology, the Yuneec Typhoon H* is able to avoid collisions with surrounding objects, supports user tracking and 4K camera functionality. CNET*, Gizmodo* and Reuters* also included this drone in their rankings of the best new products at CES.

PBS*, Reuters* and Wired* have included the Ninebot* Segway* robot in their reviews of the best solutions presented at CES. Powered by the Intel Atom processor, the Ninebot Segway* robot, which can also be used as a personal vehicle, uses Intel RealSense technology to move in challenging environments and interact with the user.

In the wearable device segment, the DAQRI Smart Helmet* development based on Intel RealSense technology and the Intel® Core™ M processor was included in BGR’s Best of CES Review*. Additionally, Engadget* has named Recon’s Snow2-powered Empire EVS* e-mask as a best wearable device. Recon Instruments, an Intel-owned company, helped Empire Paintball* create a smart paintball mask that gives users instant access to all tactical data.

Other Intel products, innovations based on Intel technology and amazing new features highlighted at CES 2016 include:

• Intel’s new Compute Stick microcomputer, based on the 6th generation Intel Core M processor or the latest quad-core Intel Atom processor, has won USA Today’s Reviewed Editor’s Choice Award.com* and Computer Shopper’s “Best New Product at CES” award*.
• New PCs and tablets powered by Intel processors have won the CES Innovation Awards* and have been recognized by many publications including Android Central*, Digital Trends*, GottaBeMobile*, Laptop*, Mashable*, Men’s Health*, Men’s Journal*, Notebooks.com*, Popular Mechanics*, SlashGear*, The Verge*, Techlicious*, TechnoBuffalo*, TechRadar*, Tom’s Guide* and Tom’s Hardware*. Many of these devices, including systems from Acer*, ASUS*, Dell*, HP*, LG*, Lenovo*, Razer*, Samsung* and Toshiba*, take full advantage of Intel’s 6th generation Core processors, the best processors in Intel history.
• Thunderbolt™ 3 technology named winner of CES Innovation Awards*.
• TechSpot* placed Intel’s RealSense technology at number one in its ranking of the best new products at CES.

These and other innovations showcased at CES 2016 represent just some of the many new opportunities that Intel technology is bringing to bear in a variety of areas, including sports, gaming, healthcare, sports and creative development.