All posts tagged "CES"
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Gadget Show: Annual CES tech show opens in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – TVs, drones, robots and a slew of other gadgets will showcase the annual CES gadget show in Las Vegas this week. CES is one of the world’s largest trade shows and is the forum...
- Posted January 3, 2017
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From the High-Flying to the Practical: CES 2016 in Brief
LAS VEGAS – This year’s CES gadget show, like ones before it, showed off a mix of the dreamy and the practical in technology. Gadget prototypes promised us fully autonomous vehicles carrying commuters on the streets and...
- Posted January 8, 2016
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Does Your Battery Life Stink? Try Some High-tech Workarounds
LAS VEGAS – It’s enough to make you want to drop everything and race for the nearest power outlet: Your workday isn’t even done, and your smartphone or laptop battery is already in the red zone. If...
- Posted January 8, 2016
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The Latest in Gadgets: Google, Lenovo to Sell 3-D Eyed Phone
LAS VEGAS – The latest developments surrounding the consumer-electronics show in Las Vegas known as CES (all times local): 7:45 p.m. Google and Lenovo said Thursday that they would begin selling a smartphone that can see in...
- Posted January 7, 2016
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The Latest in Gadgets: Making Apps and Robots that Think
LAS VEGAS – The latest developments surrounding the consumer-electronics show in Las Vegas known as CES (all times local): 6:15 p.m. IBM CEO Virginia Rometty says the future of gadgets is not just connectivity, but the ability...
- Posted January 6, 2016
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Netflix Expands into 130 more Countries in Surprise Move
SAN FRANCISCO – Netflix has already crossed off the biggest item on its New Year’s list of resolutions. The Internet video service debuted in 130 countries Wednesday in a surprise move likely to reel in millions of...
- Posted January 6, 2016
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Autonomous Car Breakthroughs Featured at CES Gadget Show
LAS VEGAS – Powerful computers that can drive better than people, high-definition road maps and low-cost sensors are about to remove some big barriers to self-driving cars. Some breakthrough features will come to your dashboard quickly, while...
- Posted January 5, 2016
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Faraday Reveals Sleek, Sporty Concept Car in Vegas
LAS VEGAS – The automotive future according to a new electric car maker looks an awful lot like a Corvette crossed with the Batmobile. California-based Faraday Future debuted its sleek electric concept racecar Monday night during the...
- Posted January 5, 2016
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The Smart-Tech Future Beckons to us from the CES Gadget Show
LAS VEGAS – Look around. How many computing devices do you see? Your phone, probably; maybe a tablet or a laptop. Your car, the TV set, the microwave, bedside alarm clock, possibly the thermostat, and others you’ve...
- Posted January 4, 2016