CES 2024 Day One Report: New tools for comic book and graphic novel creators

CES 2024 is delivering a literal boat load of new products. Although the focus of the industry show has been on AI, Healthcare, Lifestyle, Mobility and more, in this post, the focus is directed towards new tools that can be used by comic book and graphic novel creators. Here’s what is being offered this year:

LG ‘MyView” 4K Smart Monitors
LG writes in their press release: “LG MyView smart monitors enable users to stream movies, series and sports, listen to music and work remotely without having to connect to a PC. The new-for-2024 models – including the CES Innovation Award-winning 32SR85U – are equipped with LG IPS 4K displays that provide impressive picture quality. “
Read more at https://ces.vporoom.com/2023-12-29-LG-UNVEILS-MYVIEW-4K-SMART-MONITORS-AT-CES-2024

Dell announces new Ultrasharp 40″ monitor
The new Dell Ultrasharp 40″ Curved Thunderbolt Hub Monitor (U4025QW) is a 5K monitor featuring 120Hz refresh rate, a curved screen to expand field of view and true-to-life colours with 99% DCI-P3/Display 3 colour space. The Thunderbolt 4 hub delivers up to 140W through a single cable allowing for multiple devices to easily connect. ComfortView Plus is easy on the eyes by reducing blue light emissions to less than 35% without sacrificing colour performance. Read more at https://ces.vporoom.com/2024-01-04-Meet-the-New-Five-Star-Certified-Monitors-for-Eye-Comfort

ErgoAV announces adjustable standing desk
The ErgoFX (ERDS1-01G) adjustable height desk features a front charging panel featuring two USB-C ports and a USB-A port that deliver 100W of total power. Wireless charging automatically lifts and rotates your phone toward you when charging. The cable management system helps to conceal and route cables to keep the look presentable and uncluttered. The integrated 5-outlet power strip provides convenient power for your office devices. And to top of the adjustable height desk, it features a built-in drawer for small office supplies or accessories. Read more at https://www.ergoav.com/product/computer-solutions/ergofx-sit-stand-desks/erds1-01g/

Lexar announces new portable SSD for file storage
The new Portable SSD lineup from Lexar includes ARMOR 700 and SL500, offer durability and reliability. The Armor 700 Portable SSD, ranging from 1TB to 4TB, combines IP66 water and dust resistance with a rugged design capable of withstanding a 3-meter drop. The SL500 portable SSD, powered by Silicon Motion Technology portable SSD controllers, with speeds up to 2000MB/s read and 1800MB/s write. The aluminum design offers easy portability, while its wide compatibility makes it suitable for many mobile devices, laptops, cameras, Xbox, PlayStation, and more. Read more at https://ces.vporoom.com/2024-01-04-Lexar-to-Showcase-Professional-Photo-and-Gaming-Product-Lineups-at-CES-2024

Blacklyte Atlas desk is the future of design
The Atlas desk is the latest offering from Canadian-founded Blacklyte that offers users both rectangle and arch shapes to fit both large and extra large versions allowing for even creativity via desk space. The Atlas desk also offers a variety of customization options including multi-arm monitor stands, PC mounts, headphone mounts and magnetized equipment. The dual-motor design allows for smooth and reliable height adjustment to fit your creativity workflow. Read more at https://goblacklyte.com/pages/tables

New Kensington ergonomic rechargeable keyboard
Kensington announced the Pro Fit Ergo KB675 TKL Rechargeable Keyboard that works in Windows and macOS environments. The ergonomic sculpted keyboard design allows you to position your wrists and arms in an ergonomically correct position for a more natural posture and minimize strain or discomfort especially when you’re typing for long periods of time. Read more at https://www.kensington.com/news/news-press-center/2024-press-center/kensington-rechargeable-ergo-keyboard-reduces-wrist-and-hand-strain-for-healthier-more-comfortable-typing-experience/

Sharge will charge you up
When it comes to unique power banks, Sharge just introduced two new models designed to keep you going. The Sharge 170 and Internet Hostkey have a sci-fi feel and both offer portable power for your mobile devices. Read more https://sharge.com/collections/power-bank

Lenovo offers an Android tablet and Windows laptop in one
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid switches from a Windows 11 laptop to an Android tablet. Designed for media content creators and designers, the new device also supports the optional Lenovo Tab Pen Plus.
Read more at https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/ai-pc-thinkbook-laptops-thinkcentre-neo-desktops-productive-creative-power/

Stay tuned for more CES 2024 product coverage.