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From svelte notebooks to a Surface Pro on steroids, here are the best laptops of CES 2019

Anton Chua
Updated as of Jan 15 01:03 PM

The just-concluded Consumer Electronics Show had a lot to offer. Here are the five we, uhm, lapped up.  Read more »

Retailers eye new tech, data to revive fortunes

Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 11 01:38 PM

The 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas featured dozens of exhibitors showcasing how brick and mortar sellers can ramp up competition against the likes of Amazon and other online merchants -- and cope with what some call a retail apocalypse. Read more »

Sex toys all the buzz at Las Vegas tech show

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 11 08:22 AM

For the thousands of tech nerds at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, intelligent toasters and AI vacuum cleaners share space with sex toys of the future. Read more »

Facial recognition: Coming to a gadget near you

Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 10 04:13 PM

At the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, exhibitors pointed to how facial recognition may be used to "personalize" experiences and enhance personal security. Read more »

Star Trek style translators step closer to reality at gadget show

Julie Charpentrat, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 10 04:02 PM

An array of companies at the Consumer Electronics Show are promoting increasingly sophisticated devices that allow people speaking different languages to converse with the help of handheld devices or wireless earpieces. Read more »

For auto tech at CES, 'user experience' becomes the key

Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 09 04:15 PM

Carmakers and tech firms are refining the systems for self-driving navigation and safety. But with full autonomy still likely years away, there is a growing interest in making cars a place to live, work, communicate and enjoy the ride. Read more »

'High-tech,' meat-free burgers showcased in world's biggest technology fair

Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 09 10:54 AM

Impossible Foods, which began in 2011, chose the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to launch its "next generation" burger -- version 2.0 -- which has no gluten, hormones or antibiotics and is kosher- and halal-certified. Read more »

With rolling and folding displays, tech firms see good times ahead

Rob Lever and Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 08 12:54 PM

At the Consumer Electronics Show on Monday, South Korean giant LG unveiled its ultra-high definition television that rolls into and out of a base stand and can be furled and unfurled on demand. Read more »

Breadmaking robot startup eyes fresh connections

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 07 04:11 PM

Wilkinson Baking Company unveiled its BreadBot at the Consumer Electronics Show, a machine that mixes and bakes up to 235 loaves a day. Read more »

What to expect at CES 2019, world's largest technology fair

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 02 03:17 PM

The Jan. 8 to 11 Las Vegas trade event offers a glimpse into new products and services designed to make people's lives easier, fun and more productive, reaching across diverse sectors such as entertainment, health, transportation, agriculture and sports. Read more »