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This week will see the Consumer Electronics, 2023 Show take place in Las Vegas. The Show’s organizers are expecting a large crowd as this will be the first since COVID-19 caused people to shy away from trade shows and other conferences.
Since transportation is now computing’s new frontier, next generation autos, trucks, boats, farm equipment, and even flying machines will definitely cause a stir, according to analysts.
“It’s going to feel almost like you’re at an auto show,” said Kevan Yalowitz, head of platform strategy at Accenture.
“Basically, they are human-carrying drones.”
Meta will show off Gear for venturing into the budding ‘metaverse’. Facebook-parent Meta will have its latest Oculus virtual reality headset.
Commercialism will be central to the Show, but the environment will also be a theme from gadgets designed to scoop trash from waterways to apps that help people save on energy use. Read more here.