Cord-cutting continues in the realm of cutting-edge audio technology.
Conventions
Conventions are big business in Las Vegas. • Expansion of the Las Vegas Convention Center, a $1.4 billion project, will keep the city on pace to compete for the top shows. • CES tops the list. (See Top 10 below, and follow the link to a full list.)
Top 10 Las Vegas conventions
(ranked by attendance)1. CES — Consumer Technology Association
2. NAB — National Association of Broadcasters
3. MAGIC — Marketplace Spring Show
4. SHOT Show — Shooting, Hunting & Outdoor Trade Show
5. World of Concrete
6. International Builders Show
7. Las Vegas Market (winter)
8. Las Vegas Market (summer)
9. ASD Market Week
10. (tie) Mr. Olympia.
10. (tie) PMMI — Pack Expo Las Vegas
See the full list of Las Vegas conventions.
CES 2020 offers a peek into virtual and augmented reality, which open a window into science-fiction like innovations such as controlling a computer with only your mind.
Esports is driving advances in video gaming technology, and there’s plenty of it on display at CES 2020 in Las Vegas this week.
Headsets, shoes and even glasses paired with virtual reality technology are inching people ever closer to “the full holodeck experience,” the top marketer for the Consumer Technology Association says.
Mieron VR is one of five winners of the CES 2020 Eureka Park Accessibility contest, which recognizes startups designing technology to benefit older adults and people with disabilities.
Four sports and fitness products were entered in CES 2020’s Last Gadget Standing contest: YogiFi, CyclePath, Instabeat and MAXPRO all-in-one smart gym.
Delta Air Lines will introduce an airport signage system that will provide personalized flight information to every individual, thanks to parallel reality technology.
With 5G service a major topic at this week’s CES trade show, some conventiongoers will have the technology right at their fingertips as the service has already started to roll out in Las Vegas.
On the eve of CES 2020, more than 100 companies crammed into one ballroom at The Mirage Events Center to clamour for media attention ahead of the four-day conference and floor show.
Sony announced its lineup of new TVs that offer a clearer picture, optimized sound and the convenience of communicating with your trusty digital assistant.
Sony unveilved a sedan with 33 sensors, a panoramic screen on the dashboard and 360 Reality Audio. The prototype bears the new logo of Sony’s safety initiative, Vision-S.
Impossible Foods, makers of the Impossible Burger that has taken the nation by storm, announced at a pre-CES press conference that Impossible Pork is its next product.
Sabastian Seung, an executive vice president with Samsung, told the crowd: “Balli patrols your home to keep you safe.”
As the NHL and other leagues collect more data on their players, sportsbook operators have been stepping in to form partnerships that give them access to these metrics.
Silicon Valley-based Advanced Micro Devices is pursuing faster, lighter, thinner computing with an upgraded line of microprocessors that had CES attendees cheering.