What happens in Vegas, the outdated saying went, stays in Vegas. But it was never more true than for this year’s edition of the annual fest of hi-tech called CES.
Formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, it dropped the full moniker a few years ago to allow for anything from aviation to business to health solutions. In the process, it ushered in an era of outlandish devices that are demonstrated under the euphemism of “concept” products. Translation: don’t expect to see them in use any time soon by any consumer near you...
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