CES 2020 in 10 GIFS
Yes, CES is over. But these looping GIFs will help you stay there forever.
Inserting this Bluetooth transponder into a humble potato connects the tuber to the internet of things. (Not really. It's a joke by exhibitor Nicolas Baldeck.)
Segway's zippy new S-Pod transporter can reach speeds of up to 24 mph.
Hang on to Sublue's new underwater scooter and let it tow you through the surf.
Robot war on the show floor.
- Video: Amy LombardInserting this Bluetooth transponder into a humble potato connects the tuber to the internet of things. (Not really. It's a joke by exhibitor Nicolas Baldeck.)
- Video: Amy LombardSegway's zippy new S-Pod transporter can reach speeds of up to 24 mph.
- Video: Amy LombardHang on to Sublue's new underwater scooter and let it tow you through the surf.
- Video: Amy LombardRobot war on the show floor.
- Video: Amy LombardTV giant LG Electronics decked out its booth with a hanging display of curved OLED screens.
- Video: Amy LombardSarcos' robotic exosuit allows its operator to lift 200 pounds with ease. Delta plans to equip its baggage handlers with them.
- Video: Amy LombardThe Petit Qoobo is a catlike companion robot with a wagging tail. It's intended for use in nursing homes, apartments where pets aren't allowed, and David Cronenberg movies.
- Video: Amy LombardThe Tactile Telerobot demonstrates its dexterity.
- Video: Amy LombardImpossible Foods debuted a new pork-like product made from plant proteins. It made our list of the best product releases from the show.
- Video: Amy LombardThe electronics company Konka is big in China, but it just launched its US operation this week with a focus on affordable televisions. One of the company's robots dances in celebration.
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