Samsung’s CES 2016 press conference: Join us Tuesday at 2 p.m. PT (live blog)

This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around.

When it comes to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Samsung often makes the biggest splash. This year is sure to be no different.

The South Korean electronics giant uses the convention in early January to show off its newest TVs, home appliances and other gadgets, pretty much everything except mobile devices. CNET will be on hand to bring you all the news, photos, video and commentary from Samsung’s press conference at 2 p.m. PT on Tuesday.

Tune in to CNET’s live blog here.

As the once rabid interest in its Galaxy S phones wanes, Samsung will look to everything from smartwatches to refrigerators to virtual reality in an effort to reignite your excitement about its technology. You saw a bit of that this year, but look for Samsung to really push the idea of smart everything in 2016.

The hype train will roll out of the station at CES, where you can expect to see a bevy of connected gadgets, except for new notable smartphones.

There will be plenty of televisions and home appliances, and both areas are sure to have technology that helps the gadgets take better advantage of the Internet. SmartThings, the smart-home business Samsung bought in 2014, has played a big role at CES for the past couple of years and likely will remain key to Samsung’s software efforts. Technology developed by SmartThings helps turn smartphones into the remote control for smart products in the home.

Tune back to CNET for full coverage from CES 2016.

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